Echoes (Klaxons song)

"Echoes"
Single by Klaxons
from the album Surfing the Void
B-side "Sorcerer City"
Released 16 August 2010
Recorded 2009
Genre
Length 3:37
Label Polydor
Songwriter(s) Klaxons
Producer(s) Ross Robinson
Klaxons singles chronology
"As Above, So Below"
(2007)
"Echoes"
(2010)
"Twin Flames"
(2010)

"Echoes" is the first single by British indie rock band Klaxons from their second studio album, Surfing the Void. The song was released through Polydor Records as a digital download on 15 August 2010, with a vinyl and CD single release the following day. The single was added to BBC Radio 1's A Playlist in July 2010. The single cover was shot by London-based photographer Ben Rayner. The song appears on Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit in 2010 along with the song "Twin Flames".

Music video

The music video to accompany the release of "Echoes" premiered on Channel 4 at 12:25 am on 17 July 2010 as part of a 4Music exclusive. It was then released on YouTube later that day from the band's record label YouTube page. The video features the band performing the song in the White Desert in Farafra, Egypt.

Track listing

  • CD single
No. Title Length
1. "Echoes" 3:52
2. "Sorcerer City" 3:09
  • 7" single
No. Title Length
1. "Echoes" 3:52
2. "Birdman" 3:17

Charts

Chart performance for "Echoes"
Chart (2010) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA) 95
Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Flanders) 22
Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Wallonia) 20
UK Singles (OCC) 55

Release history

Region Date Format
United Kingdom 15 August 2010 Digital Download
16 August 2010 CD single
Vinyl