Hunter (Galantis song)
"Hunter" is a song by Swedish electronic music duo Galantis, released on May 5, 2017 via Atlantic Recording in the United States and WEA International elsewhere around the globe. It was written by Josh Wilkinson, Hannah Wilson, Ki Fitzgerald, Henrik Jonback, Jimmy Koitzsch and Galantis, with production handled by the latter three.
"Hunter" | ||||
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Single by Galantis | ||||
from the album The Aviary | ||||
Released | 5 May 2017 | |||
Length | 3:04 | |||
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"Hunter" on YouTube |
Background
Galantis celebrated the release of "Hunter" with a Facebook Live event, in which they acknowledged their fans and answered questions submitted by viewers. “Hunter” was played in the background throughout the segment.[1]
The duo appeared on Last Call with Carson Daly in May 2017 to perform "Hunter", as well as "No Money" and "Peanut Butter Jelly".[2]
Music video
The music video, which was directed by Ben Fee, premiered on the duo's Vevo account on 29 June 2017. The video features Galantis' mascot, the Seafox, accompanied by a host of ornately dressed forest creatures on the hunt for a magical remedy.[3][4]
Track listing
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Hunter" | 3:04 |
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Hunter" (NGHTMRE and Rickyxsan Remix) | 2:28 |
2. | "Hunter" (Henry Fong Remix) | 3:01 |
3. | "Hunter" (Mike Williams Remix) | 3:50 |
4. | "Hunter" (Made in June Remix) | 3:14 |
5. | "Hunter" (Galantis and Misha K VIP Remix) | 2:54 |
Credits and personnel
Credits adapted from Tidal.[7]
- Galantis – composing, producing, mixing, programming, arranging
- Ki Fitzgerald – composing, co-producing, programming
- Henrik Jonback – composing, producing, arranging
- Josh Wilkinson – composing, co-producing, programming
- Jimmy Koitzsch – composing, producing, arranging
- Hannah Wilson – composing, vocals
- Cass Irvine – mastering engineering
- Niklas Flyckt – mixing
Charts
Weekly charts
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Year-end charts
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Certifications
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Germany (BVMI)[23] | Gold | 200,000 |
^shipments figures based on certification alone |
Release history
Region | Date | Format | Version | Label | Ref. |
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United States | 5 May 2017 | Digital download | Original | Atlantic | [5] |
16 July 2017 | Remixes EP | [6] |
References
- Kat Bein (5 May 2017). "Galantis Catches a New Vibe With 'Hunter': Listen". Billboard. Retrieved 7 May 2017.
- Edwin Ortiz (5 May 2017). "Galantis Hit the Dance Floor With New Song "Hunter"". Complex Music. Retrieved 7 May 2017.
- Laura Johnson (29 June 2017). "Galantis Release Video For Hunter". Retrieved 29 June 2017.
- "Das Musikvideo zu "Hunter" wird bevolkert von allerlei fantastischen Kreaturen". Warner Music Group (in German). Retrieved 29 June 2017.
- "Hunter – Single by Galantis on Apple Music". iTunes Store (US). Retrieved 7 May 2017.
- "Hunter (Remixes) - EP by Galantis on Apple Music". iTunes Store (US). Retrieved 15 July 2017.
- "Hunter / Galantis TIDAL". Tidal. Retrieved 30 July 2017.
- "Austriancharts.at – Galantis – Hunter" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40. Retrieved 20 July 2017.
- "ČNS IFPI" (in Czech). Hitparáda – Radio Top 100 Oficiální. IFPI Czech Republic. Note: Change the chart to CZ – RADIO – TOP 100 and insert 201742 into search. Retrieved 23 October 2017.
- "ČNS IFPI" (in Czech). Hitparáda – Digital Top 100 Oficiální. IFPI Czech Republic. Note: Change the chart to CZ – SINGLES DIGITAL – TOP 100 and insert 201728 into search. Retrieved 18 July 2017.
- "Offiziellecharts.de – Galantis – Hunter". GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved 14 July 2017.
- "Nederlandse Top 40 – week 24, 2017" (in Dutch). Dutch Top 40 Retrieved 16 June 2017.
- "Dutchcharts.nl – Galantis – Hunter" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved 16 June 2017.
- "NZ Heatseekers Singles Chart". Recorded Music NZ. 15 May 2017. Retrieved 12 May 2017.
- "VG-lista – Galantis / Hunter". VG-lista. Retrieved 10 June 2017.
- "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 13 May 2017.
- "ČNS IFPI" (in Slovak). Hitparáda – Singles Digital Top 100 Oficiálna. IFPI Czech Republic. Note: Select SINGLES DIGITAL - TOP 100 and insert 201732 into search. Retrieved 16 August 2017.
- "Sverigetopplistan - Sveriges Officiella Topplista". Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 14 July 2017.
- "Swisscharts.com – Galantis – Hunter". Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved 10 August 2017.
- "Galantis Chart History (Hot Dance/Electronic Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved 16 May 2017.
- "Årslista Singlar – År 2017" (in Swedish). Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 16 January 2018.
- "Hot Dance/Electronic Songs – Year-End 2017". Billboard. Retrieved 16 August 2019.
- "Gold-/Platin-Datenbank (Galantis; 'Hunter')" (in German). Bundesverband Musikindustrie. Retrieved November 30, 2017.