Trip Switch
| "Trip Switch" | ||||
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| Single by Nothing but Thieves | ||||
| from the album Nothing but Thieves | ||||
| Released | 18 June 2015 | |||
| Genre | Alternative rock | |||
| Length | 3:01 | |||
| Label | RCA | |||
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| Producer | Julian Emery | |||
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"Trip Switch" is a song by English alternative rock band Nothing but Thieves. It was produced by Julian Emery and was released as a single from the band's self-titled album on 18 June 2015.[1] It topped the Billboard Alternative Songs chart in 2016.[2] The song was also used in the video game FIFA 16.
Background and composition
[edit | edit source]According to guitarist Joe Langridge-Brown, the lyrics are a comment on the modern world's reliance on digital communication and how lost people would be without Wi-Fi or electricity. Also, the song served as an inspiration for the album art.[3][better source needed]
Music video
[edit | edit source]The official music video was released on 1 July 2015.[4]
Charts
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Certifications
[edit | edit source]| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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| Canada (Music Canada)[13] | Gold | 40,000‡ |
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- ^ "Nothing but Thieves Chart History (Canada Rock)". Billboard. Retrieved 7 August 2021.
- ^ "Nederlandse Top 40 – week 50, 2015" (in Dutch). Dutch Top 40. Retrieved 7 August 2021.
- ^ "Official Rock & Metal Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 7 August 2021.
- ^ "Nothing but Thieves Chart History (Hot Rock & Alternative Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved 17 March 2016.
- ^ "Nothing but Thieves Chart History (Rock & Alternative Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved 17 March 2016.
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