Moving to New York
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"Moving to New York" is a song by the Liverpool
band The Wombats
. It was originally released exclusively on 7-inch, in limited edition packaging, on October 26, 2006 and then re-released on January 14, 2008. The song is taken from the band's album A Guide to Love, Loss and Desperation. The song continues the band's style of upbeat indie music, as a follow-up to Let's Dance To Joy Division
. It was used in the end credits music on E4's comedy show The Inbetweeners
.
The song has also been remixed and released as a single by DJ Trance Master Paul van Dyk.
(Released October 26, 2006)
(Released January 14, 2008)
UK 7" single (Gatefold Sleeve, Coloured Vinyl)
(Released January 14, 2008)
UK 7" single (Picture Disc)
(Released January 14, 2008)
Liverpool
Liverpool is a city and metropolitan borough of Merseyside, England, along the eastern side of the Mersey Estuary. It was founded as a borough in 1207 and was granted city status in 1880...
band The Wombats
The Wombats
The Wombats are an indie rock band formed in Liverpool, England. The band comprises native Liverpudlians Matthew Murphy and Dan Haggis , alongside Norwegian-born Tord Øverland-Knudsen...
. It was originally released exclusively on 7-inch, in limited edition packaging, on October 26, 2006 and then re-released on January 14, 2008. The song is taken from the band's album A Guide to Love, Loss and Desperation. The song continues the band's style of upbeat indie music, as a follow-up to Let's Dance To Joy Division
Let's Dance to Joy Division
"Let's Dance to Joy Division" is a song by The Wombats and the second single taken from their second album A Guide to Love, Loss & Desperation. The song was available to download on 8 October 2007, and was physically released one week later...
. It was used in the end credits music on E4's comedy show The Inbetweeners
The Inbetweeners
The Inbetweeners is a British sitcom which aired for three series from 2008 to 2010 on E4. Created and written by Damon Beesley and Iain Morris, the show follows the life of suburban teenager Will , and three of his friends at the fictional Rudge Park Comprehensive. The Inbetweeners Movie was...
.
The song has also been remixed and released as a single by DJ Trance Master Paul van Dyk.
First release
UK 7" single (Limited Edition packaging)(Released October 26, 2006)
- "Moving to New York"
- "Party in a Forest (Where's Laura?)"
Second release
UK CD single(Released January 14, 2008)
- "Moving to New York"
- "Moving to New York (Kyte Remix)"
UK 7" single (Gatefold Sleeve, Coloured Vinyl)
(Released January 14, 2008)
- "Moving to New York"
- "Moving to New York (Paul van Dyk Remix)"
UK 7" single (Picture Disc)
(Released January 14, 2008)
- "Moving to New York"
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Critics
Critics of the single have said that "the song is upbeat and catchy", and music website Lunapark6 rated the single 8/10. The Unreality Music website described the song as "one of those joyous, frenetic noise-fests".Charts
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