Golden Skans

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Golden Skans
Klaxons
publication January 20, 2007 ( UK )
length 2:45
Genre (s) Indie rock
Author (s) Klaxons
Award (s) NME Awards (Best Single, Best Album)
Mercury Music Prize
album Myths of the Near Future

Golden Skans is a song by the British indie rock band Klaxons .

history

It was released as a second single on January 20, 2007 . The title stayed in the UK single charts for 17 weeks and reached number 7. The song is also included as the third track on the debut album "Myths of the Near Future", released a week later . This was awarded the Mercury Music Prize and the NME Award for Best Album.

The title was used as a music advertisement for Garnier Fructis and is featured as the soundtrack in the Gran Turismo 5 Prologue video game . In its year of publication it was used as an instrumental remix in several British TV series.

Awards

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. http://www.rocklistmusic.co.uk/2007.html