"Graffiti" was the third single released by

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, taken from their first album '' A Certain Trigger''. It was released on 2 May 2005, and reached number 15 on the UK Singles Chart. The song was awarded 'Lyric of the year' on

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for lyrics written by guitarist Duncan Lloyd.

Track listing

* CD1 (WAP187CD) (White Background) : # "Graffiti" – 3:05 # "Trial and Error" – 2:29 * CD2 (WAP187CDR) (Green Background) : # "Graffiti" (Original Demo Version) – 3:11 # "Stray Talk" – 2:47 # " Apply Some Pressure" (Original Demo Version) – 3:27 * 7" (7WAP187, white vinyl): # "Graffiti" – 3:05 # "Hammer Horror" – 3:31

Charts

References

External links

Single information on MaxïmoPark.com
2005 singles Maxïmo Park songs Songs written by Duncan Lloyd Songs written by Paul Smith (rock vocalist) Song recordings produced by Paul Epworth 2005 songs Warp (record label) singles {{2000s-indie-rock-song-stub