"Blood" is a song by British
post-punk revival band
Editors
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from their 2005 debut album, ''
The Back Room''. It was released 11 July 2005 as the third
single from the album and was re-released on 19 June 2006. It was in very limited release with the CD limited to 5000 copies whilst the 10-inch single was deleted on day of release and was only available through pre-ordering. Over the two formats, they contain two cover songs (originally by
Talking Heads
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and
R.E.M.
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) and two remixes of ''
The Back Room'' track "Camera" from
Jason Spaceman and
Paul Oakenfold
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.
Track listings
* 7-inch
(SKX79)
# "Blood"
# "Forest Fire"
* CD
(SKCD792)
# "Blood"
# "Let Your Good Heart Lead You Home"
* Maxi-CD
(SKCD79)
# "Blood"
# "Heads in Bags"
# "Blood" (The Freelance Hellraiser editorial)
Re-issue
* 10-inch
(SKX87)
# "Blood"
# "Road to Nowhere" (Napster Session)
# "Camera" (obscured by
J Spaceman
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)
* CD
(SKCD87)
# "Blood"
# "
Orange Crush
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" (
R.E.M.
R.E.M. was an American rock band from Athens, Georgia, formed in 1980 by drummer Bill Berry, guitarist Peter Buck, bassist Mike Mills, and lead vocalist Michael Stipe, who were students at the University of Georgia. One of the first alternati ...
cover)
# "Camera" (
Oakenfold
Paul Mark Oakenfold (born 30 August 1963), formerly known mononymously as Oakenfold, is an English record producer, remixer and trance DJ. He has provided over 100 remixes for over 100 artists including U2, Moby, Madonna, Britney Spears, Mass ...
Remix)
# "Blood" (video)
References
2005 songs
2006 singles
Editors (band) songs
Song recordings produced by Jim Abbiss
Songs written by Chris Urbanowicz
Songs written by Edward Lay
Songs written by Russell Leetch
Songs written by Tom Smith (musician)
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