"Bullets" is a song by British

United Kingdom

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 post-punk revival

Post-punk revival

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 band Editors

Editors

Editors are a British indie rock band based in Birmingham, who formed in 2002. Previously known as Pilot, The Pride and Snowfield, the band consists of Tom Smith , Chris Urbanowicz , Russell Leetch and Ed Lay .Editors have so far released two platinum studio...

 and is featured on their 2005 debut album, The Back Room

The Back Room

The Back Room is the debut album by British post-punk revival band Editors, released on 25 July 2005. It entered the UK Album Charts at #13 in July 2005, before peaking at #2 in January 2006.The album was nominated for the 2006 Mercury Prize.-Overview:...

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It was originally released 24 January 2005 as their first single

Single (music)

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. The single was mixed by Cenzo Townshend and the video made for the song was directed by Mike Brady

Mike Brady

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. Both editions of the original single were limited to 500 copies. It was then re-released 26 September 2005 as the fourth single

Single (music)

In music, a single or record single is a type of release, typically a recording of fewer tracks than an LP or a CD. This can be released for sale to the public in a variety of different formats. In most cases, the single is a song that is released separately from an album, but it can still appear...

 from the album (see 2005 in British music

2005 in British music

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). A new single version was re-recorded and produced by Jacknife Lee

Jacknife Lee

Garret "Jacknife" Lee is an Irish music producer and mixer. He has worked with a variety of artists, including The Cars, U2, R.E.M., Snow Patrol, Bloc Party, AFI, The Hives, Weezer, Vega4 and Editors.-Biography:...

and a second video was made for the song, directed by Martin De Thurah.

Track listings

• 7" SKX77

1. "Bullets"
2. "You Are Fading"
   • CD SKCD77
3. "Bullets"
4. "You Are Fading"
5. "Dust In The Sunlight"

Track listings (Re-issue)

• 7" SKX80

1. "Bullets" (Jack Knife Lee Remix)
2. "Time to Slow Down"
   • CD SKCD802
3. "Bullets" (Jack Knife Lee Remix)
4. "Come Share the View"
   • Maxi-CD SKCD80
5. "Bullets" (Jack Knife Lee Remix)
6. "I Buried the Devil"
7. "Blood" (alternative version)
8. "Bullets" (new video)