"Retreat! Retreat!" is the first single by the English instrumental post rock band 65daysofstatic, released on 29 November 2004 on Monotreme.

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"Retreat! Retreat!"
Single by 65daysofstatic
from the album The Fall of Math
Released	29 November 2004 (UK)
Recorded	2Fly Studios (Sheffield, England)
Genre	Post-rock math rock progressive rock
Length	14:36
Label	Monotreme
Producer(s)	Alan Smyth
65daysofstatic singles chronology
"Retreat! Retreat!" (2004) "Radio Protector" (2006)
The Fall of Math track listing
"Another Code Against the Gone" "Install a Beak in the Heart That Clucks Time in Arabic" "Retreat! Retreat!" "Default This" "I Swallowed Hard, Like I Understood" "The Fall of Math" "This Cat Is a Landmine" "The Last Home Recording" "Hole" "Fix the Sky a Little" "Aren't We All Running?"

Overview

The distinctive sample that opens "Retreat! Retreat!" ("This negative energy just makes me stronger, we will not retreat, this band is unstoppable!") is the voice of Matt Dillon from the 1992 film Singles.

The music video for "Retreat! Retreat!" was produced by Media Lounge.

An unusual time signature 10/4 is used in the middle of the song.

Track listing

1. "Retreat! Retreat!" – 4:09
2. "AOD" – 6:15 different version from Stumble.Stop.Repeat (EP)
3. "The Major Cities of the World Are Being Destroyed One By One By the Monsters" – 4:09

External links

• "Retreat! Retreat!" at MusicBrainz