Kicking and Screaming (song)
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"Kicking and Screaming" is a song by Welsh post-hardcore
band Funeral for a Friend
, the song was released as the second single from their fourth album, Memory and Humanity
, released on 28 September 2008. A video for the single directed by Nicholas (Nick) Bartleet and cinematographed by Eric Maddison made its debut on 9 August 2008.The song is Funeral for a Friend's lowest ever charting single, debuting at #116 in the UK, when all other singles reached the top 40, although Rules and Games failed to even make the top 200 in 2009. Unlike most of the other songs on the album, Kicking and Screaming is leaned towards a much more alternative rock sound.
Post-hardcore
Post-hardcore is a genre of music that developed from hardcore punk, itself an offshoot of the broader punk rock movement. Like post-punk, post-hardcore is a term for a broad constellation of groups...
band Funeral for a Friend
Funeral for a Friend
Funeral for a Friend are a Welsh post-hardcore band, from Bridgend. Formed 2001, they have released five studio albums, seven EPs, sixteen singles, one DVD, and one compilation album.-Formation and Early Years:...
, the song was released as the second single from their fourth album, Memory and Humanity
Memory and Humanity
- Personnel :Funeral for a Friend:*Kris Coombs-Roberts – guitar*Gareth Ellis-Davies – bass guitar, backing vocals*Matthew Davies-Kreye – vocals, guitar *Ryan Richards – drums, backing vocals, keyboard...
, released on 28 September 2008. A video for the single directed by Nicholas (Nick) Bartleet and cinematographed by Eric Maddison made its debut on 9 August 2008.The song is Funeral for a Friend's lowest ever charting single, debuting at #116 in the UK, when all other singles reached the top 40, although Rules and Games failed to even make the top 200 in 2009. Unlike most of the other songs on the album, Kicking and Screaming is leaned towards a much more alternative rock sound.
CD
- "Kicking and Screaming" - 3:25
- "Constant Illuminations" - 2:56
- "Faster" - 3:54
Download bundle
- "Kicking and Screaming"
- "Faster"
- "Join Us"
- "Kicking and Screaming" (Demo) - 3:30
- "Kicking and Screaming" (Ghostlines remix) - 3:49
Charts
| Chart (2008) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| UK Singles Chart UK Singles Chart The UK Singles Chart is compiled by The Official Charts Company on behalf of the British record-industry. The full chart contains the top selling 200 singles in the United Kingdom based upon combined record sales and download numbers, though some media outlets only list the Top 40 or the Top 75 ... |
116 |
| UK Indie Chart UK Indie Chart The UK Independent Chart or Indie Chart is a chart of the best-selling independent record releases in the UK.- History :In the wake of punk, small record labels began to spring up, as an outlet for artists that were unwilling to sign contracts with major record companies, or were not considered... |
4 |