Everyday Robots (song)

"Everyday Robots"
Single by Damon Albarn
from the album Everyday Robots
B-side"Electric Fences"[1]
Released3 March 2014
Recorded2011–2013
StudioStudio 13, London, UK
Genre
Length3:57
Label
Songwriter(s)Damon Albarn
Producer(s)
Damon Albarn singles chronology
"Hallo"
(2011)
"Everyday Robots"
(2014)
"Lonely Press Play"
(2014)

"Everyday Robots" is a song by Damon Albarn, from his solo debut album, Everyday Robots. It was released as a single in digital and limited edition 7" vinyl formats on 3 March 2014, via Warner Bros. Records in the US.[1][3] Moreover, the album's title track was released with a non-album B-side called "Electric Fences".[4] The song also contains samples of 1940-1950s comic performer Lord Buckley's hipsemantic rant about Spanish explorer Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca.[5]

A music video for the song was released on 20 January 2014.[6]

  1. ^ a b "Damon Albarn official store". Archived from the original on 3 March 2021. Retrieved 23 January 2014.
  2. ^ Pearis, Bill (20 January 2014). "Damon Albarn shares video for "Everyday Robots"". BrooklynVegan. Retrieved 17 February 2014.
  3. ^ "Damon Albarn releases Everyday Robots video, revealed as BBC Radio 6 Music Festival headliner". Metro. 21 January 2014. Retrieved 23 January 2014.
  4. ^ "The album's title track will be released as a limited edition 7" on March 3 along with a non-album B-side, "Fences"". Pitchfork. 19 January 2014. Retrieved 24 January 2014.
  5. ^ Video on YouTube
  6. ^ Cite error: The named reference p4k was invoked but never defined (see the help page).