Little Monster (song)
"Little Monster" is a song written by Mike Kerr and Ben Thatcher of British rock duo Royal Blood. The song was originally recorded by the duo for release as a single, appearing on the band's second single of the same name, released by Black Mammoth Records and Warner Bros. Records on 10 February 2014. The single marked the band's first release under Warner Bros. Records after signing with the label in 2013. The track later appeared as the second track on the band's debut extended play Out of the Black, and as the sixth track on the band's eponymous debut studio album, Royal Blood. The song is included as a playable track in Guitar Hero Live.
"Little Monster" | ||||
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Single by Royal Blood | ||||
from the album Out of the Black and Royal Blood | ||||
Released | 10 February 2014 | |||
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Genre | ||||
Length | 3:32 | |||
Label | Warner Bros. | |||
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Royal Blood singles chronology | ||||
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Track listing
All tracks are written by Mike Kerr and Ben Thatcher. All tracks produced by Tom Dalgety with Kerr and Thatcher.
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Little Monster" | 3:32 |
Total length: | 3:32 |
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Little Monster" | 3:32 |
2. | "Hole" | 4:31 |
Total length: | 8:03 |
Personnel
Partly adapted from Out of the Black liner notes.[2]
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Charts
Chart (2014–15) | Peak position |
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UK Singles (Official Charts Company)[3] | 74 |
UK Rock and Metal (Official Charts Company)[4] | 1 |
US Hot Rock & Alternative Songs (Billboard)[5] | 33 |
US Rock Airplay (Billboard)[6] | 8 |
US Alternative Airplay (Billboard)[7] | 18 |
US Mainstream Rock (Billboard)[8] | 1 |
Release history
Region | Date | Format | Label | Catalogue no. |
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Australia[9] | 10 February 2014 | Digital download | Warner Bros. | none |
France[10] | ||||
United Kingdom[11][12] | 12 February 2014 | |||
31 March 2014 | 7" vinyl |
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WEA491 | |
United States[13] | 10 March 2015 | Modern rock radio | Warner Bros. | none |
References
- "Royal Blood Relentless at Coachella". Gretsch.
- Out of the Black (liner notes). Royal Blood. Warner Bros. Records. 2014. 542162-1.CS1 maint: others (link)
- "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 21 August 2014.
- "Official Rock & Metal Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 25 October 2014.
- "Royal Blood Chart History (Hot Rock & Alternative Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved March 26, 2015.
- "Royal Blood Chart History (Rock Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved March 26, 2015.
- "Royal Blood Chart History (Alternative Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved April 2, 2015.
- "Royal Blood Chart History (Mainstream Rock)". Billboard. Retrieved March 19, 2015.
- "Little Monster – Single by Royal Blood". iTunes Store. Australia: Apple. Retrieved 21 August 2014.
- "Little Monster – Royal Blood". France: Qobuz. Retrieved 21 August 2014.
- "Little Monster by Royal Blood". United Kingdom: 7digital. Archived from the original on 28 July 2014. Retrieved 21 August 2014.
- "Little Monster – Royal Blood (7 inch Vinyl Disc – Warner Bros. #WEA 491)". AllMusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 21 August 2014.
- "Alternative > Future Releases". All Access Music Group. Archived from the original on 26 February 2015. Retrieved 5 April 2015.