Beat Control
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"Beat Control" is a digital
EP
by indie pop
group Tilly and the Wall
, and the name of its title track. The EP was released via Team Love Records to online music store
s on March 4, 2008. A limited edition 7" vinyl was also released. "Beat Control" is not on the band's third album o
, but "Cacophony" is. The EP debuted on the UK Singles Chart
at #153.
Music download
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EP
Extended play
An EP is a musical recording which contains more music than a single, but is too short to qualify as a full album or LP. The term EP originally referred only to specific types of vinyl records other than 78 rpm standard play records and LP records, but it is now applied to mid-length Compact...
by indie pop
Indie pop
Indie pop is a genre of alternative rock music that originated in the United Kingdom in the mid 1980s, with its roots in the Scottish post-punk bands on the Postcard Records label in the early '80s, such as Orange Juice, Josef K and Aztec Camera, and the dominant UK independent band of the mid...
group Tilly and the Wall
Tilly and the Wall
Tilly and the Wall is an indie pop group from Omaha, Nebraska. Their name originated from a children's book called Tillie and the Wall, written by Leo Lionni...
, and the name of its title track. The EP was released via Team Love Records to online music store
Online music store
An online music store is an online business which sells audio files, usually music, on a per-song and/or subscription basis. It may be differentiated from music streaming services in that the music store offers the actual music file, while streaming services offer partial or full listening without...
s on March 4, 2008. A limited edition 7" vinyl was also released. "Beat Control" is not on the band's third album o
O (Tilly and the Wall album)
o is Tilly and the Wall's third studio album, released on June 17, 2008 through Team Love Records. The album was engineered and produced by Mike Mogis.The album was released on August 30, 2008 in Australia by Dew Process.-Content:...
, but "Cacophony" is. The EP debuted on the 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 ...
at #153.
Music video
The music video for "Beat Control" premiered on February 25. The band perform in fluorescent clothing with a neon glow surrounding them, against patterned backgrounds.Track listing
- Digital EP:
- "Beat Control" – 2:53
- "Cacophony" – 2:27
- "L3t Teh B34t C0ns013 Yov" (Pewep Merix) – 3:24
- 7" Vinyl:
- "Beat Control" – 2:53
- "L3t Teh B34t C0ns013 Yov" (Pewep Merix) – 3:24
- CD single:
- "Beat Control" – 2:47
- "Too Excited" – 3:18