"Run" is a single released by Indie band Vampire Weekend. It is the sixth and final single from their second album Contra, and was released in the United Kingdom on December 13, 2010.[2] There was no music video produced. Lead singer Ezra Koenig said that the song was based on the Bruce Springsteen song, "Born to Run".[3]
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Single by Vampire Weekend | ||||
from the album Contra | ||||
Released | December 13, 2010 | |||
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Length | 3:52 | |||
Label | XL | |||
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Producer(s) | Rostam Batmanglij | |||
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The Quietus writer Darren Lee said that the bleep-aided, sashaying majesty of "Run" showed the band playing to their strengths.[4]
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Mexico Ingles Airplay (Billboard)[6] | 26 |
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