Reapers (song)

"Reapers"
Single by Muse
from the album Drones
Released16 April 2016 (2016-04-16)
Recorded2014
StudioThe Warehouse Studio
(Vancouver, British Columbia)[1]
Genre
Length5:59
Label
Songwriter(s)Matthew Bellamy
Producer(s)
Muse singles chronology
"Aftermath"
(2016)
"Reapers"
(2016)
"Dig Down"
(2017)

"Reapers" is a song by English rock band Muse. It was released as the second promotional single from the band's seventh studio album Drones, and was given a 7" single release, as part of Record Store Day 2016, on 16 April 2016 as the fifth and final single from Drones. It peaked at number 75 on the French Singles Chart, 71 on the Swiss Hitparade singles chart, 37 on Billboard's Hot Rock Songs, and became Muse's highest-charting single at the time on Billboard's Mainstream Rock Songs at number 2; it has since been surpassed on the latter chart by "Won't Stand Down," which reached number 1 in May 2022.

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  3. ^ Beaumont, Mark (27 May 2015). "NME Reviews - Muse - 'Drones'". NME. Retrieved 29 May 2015.