Playgirl (song) explained
Playgirl |
Cover: | Ladytron Playgirl.jpg |
Type: | single |
Artist: | Ladytron |
Album: | 604 |
Released: | 26 June 2000 |
Recorded: | 1999 |
Length: | 3:51 |
Prev Title: | He Took Her to a Movie |
Prev Year: | 1999 |
Next Title: | Commodore Rock |
Next Year: | 2000 |
"Playgirl" is the second single from the album 604 by the electronic music group Ladytron. In 2001, the single re-release peaked at number 89 on the UK Singles Chart.[1]
Reception
Drowned in Sound described Playgirl as a "hymn to small town claustrophobia and dissolute femininity in a style of knowing poetic allure" which "warms the cockles of the heart of the true dissenter."[2] It ranked at number 25 on Select Magazine's Best Singles of 2000.[3]
Track listing
Promo Maxi CD, UK (2000)
- "Playgirl" (Original Version) – 3:51
- "Playgirl" (Zombie Nation Remix) – 5:46
- "Playgirl" (Felix Da Housecat Thee GrooveRetro Radio Mix) – 3:51
- "Playgirl" (Simian Playboy Mix) – 2:40
- "Playgirl" (I Monster Northern Lights Mix) – 6:06
- "Playgirl" (Tobias Neumann Mix) – 3:57
- "Playgirl" (Felix Da Housecat Glitz Clubhead Mix) – 6:35
- "Playgirl" (King of Woolworths Coming Down Mix) – 7:50
- "Playgirl" (Howie Ross Mix) – 4:46
- "Playgirl" (Tobias Neumann Club Mix) – 3:54
Promo Maxi CD, Germany (2001)
Playgirl & Remixes
- "Playgirl" (Glove Radio Mix) – 3:56
- "Playgirl" (Thee Original Grooveretro Edit) – 3:51
- "Playgirl" (Playboy Mix) – 2:40
- "Playgirl" (Original) – 3:51
12", Germany (2001)
Playgirl (Remixes)
- "Playgirl" (Felix Da Housecat Glitz Clubhead Mix) – 6:34
- "Playgirl" (Playgirl (Glove Megamix) – 8:51
- "Playgirl" (Zombie Nation Mix) – 5:45
12", UK (2001)
- "Playgirl" (Zombie Nation Mix)
- "Playgirl" (Felix Da Housecat Glitz Clubhead Mix)
- "Playgirl" (I Monster Northern Lights Mix)
CD single, US (2001)
- "Playgirl" (Tobias Neumann Mix) – 3:56
- "Playgirl" (Zombie Nation Mix) – 5:45
- "Playgirl" (Simian Playboy Mix) – 2:38
- "Playgirl" (Felix Da Housecat Glitz Clubhead Mix) – 6:37
- "Playgirl" (I Monster Mix) – 6:04
- "Playgirl" (Tobias Neumann Club Mix) – 3:53
CD single, Germany (2001)
- "Playgirl" – 3:50
- "Miss Black" – 1:53
- "Playgirl" (Snap Ant Version) – 6:13
CD 1 single, UK (2001)
- "Playgirl" (Original 604 Version) – 3:49
- "Playgirl" (King of Woolworths Coming Down) – 7:48
- "Playgirl" (I Monster Northern Lites Mix) – 6:05
CD 2 single, UK (2001)
- "Playgirl" (Felix Thee Grooveretro Radio Mix) – 3:51
- "Playgirl" (Zombie Nation Mix) – 5:46
- "Playgirl" (Simian Playboy Mix) – 2:38
Promo CD single, Germany (2001)
- "Playgirl"
Music video
There are 3 versions of "Playgirl" music video, one of them for "Playgirl" (Glove Remix)".
Notes and References
- Web site: Chart Log UK: DJ Steve L. - LZ Love.
- Neil Jones, Ladytron - Playgirl, Drowned in Sound, 23 November 2001. Retrieved 2014-08-09.
- Web site: Select Magazine Website . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150423134924/http://selectmagazinescans.monkeon.co.uk/showpage.php?file=wp-content%2Fuploads%2F2013%2F12%2Fsingles.jpg . April 23, 2015 .