First of My Kind is an EP by the English indie rock musician Miles Kane. It was released on 21 April 2012 as a Limited Edition Record Store Day Vinyl, then as a digital download the next day, both in the United Kingdom. The title song peaked at number 65 on the UK Singles Chart. The song premiered on BBC Radio 1 as Zane Lowe's 'Hottest Record In The World' on 14 March 2012.[1] Production on the title track was handled by dubstep pioneer Skream in a move away from his more familiar sound.
First of My Kind | ||||
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EP by | ||||
Released | 20 April 2012 | |||
Recorded | 2011 | |||
Genre | Indie rock | |||
Length | 12:36 | |||
Label | Sony Music Entertainment | |||
Producer | Skream | |||
Miles Kane chronology | ||||
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Music video
editA music video to accompany the release of "First of My Kind" was first released onto YouTube on 11 April 2012 at a total length of three minutes and ten seconds.[2]
Track listing
editNo. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "First of My Kind" | Miles Kane, Eugene McGuinness, Alex Turner[3][full citation needed] | 3:12 |
2. | "Night Runner" | Kane, Gruff Rhys[4][full citation needed] | 3:51 |
3. | "Looking Out My Window" (Tom Jones cover) | 2:23 | |
4. | "Colour of the Trap" (Acoustic) | Miles Kane, Alex Turner | 3:10 |
Chart performance
editChart (2012) | Peak position |
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Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Flanders)[5] | 30 |
UK Singles (The Official Charts Company)[6] | 65 |
Release history
editRegion | Date | Format | Label |
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United Kingdom | 20 April 2012[7] | Digital download | Columbia |
21 April 2012 | Limited edition 10" vinyl |
References
edit- ^ BBC - Zane Lowe's Hottest Records blog: Hottest Record - Miles Kane - First Of My Kind
- ^ Miles Kane - First of My Kind. YouTube
- ^ ASCAP Entry
- ^ ASCAP Entry
- ^ "Miles Kane – First Of My Kind" (in Dutch). Ultratip.
- ^ Official Charts - Miles Kane - First Of My Kind
- ^ "First of My Kind - Single by Miles Kane". iTunes. 20 April 2012. Retrieved 16 August 2013.