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| {{Infobox Single | |||
| | Name = ] | |||
| | Artist = ] | |||
| | Cover = Century lb.jpg | |||
| | from Album = <br/>] | |||
| | Released = {{flagicon|UK}} ], ] | |||
| | Format = ], ] | |||
| | Recorded = ]–] | |||
| | Genre = ] | |||
| | Length = | |||
| | Label = ] | |||
| | Writer = ], Dorian Cox | |||
| | Producer = ] | |||
| | Chart position = | |||
| | Last single = "]"<br/>(2007) | |||
| | This single = "''']'''"<br/>(2008) | |||
| | Next single = "]"<br/>(2008) | |||
| }} | |||
| "Century" is the first ] taken from ]' second album, ]. It was released on ], ] via ] as a limited edition 2-track 7" ]-only issue. | |||
| ==Promotional video== | |||
| The promotional video for "Century" was directed by Minsu Song,<ref></ref> a second year student on a Graphic Design course at Central St. Martins. The video is the first example of a new collaboration between Rough Trade and CSM, where students compete to pitch ideas for a designated track{{Fact|date=June 2009}}. | |||
| ==B-side== | |||
| The b-side to "Century", "The Unbearable Lightness of Buildings", was written specifically for ] as part of their 12-week long Tate Tracks that was held at the beginning of ]<ref></ref>. The idea was that Tate invited The Long Blondes to walk around the gallery and find a work of art that would inspire them to write a song. In the end, it was ]’s "Untitled" that grabbed their attention. They said "Untitled caught our eye because we saw the stark industrial landscape and pictured ourselves within it" <ref></ref>. | |||
| ==Reception== | |||
| "Century" was well received by critics<ref></ref><ref></ref><ref>http://www.muzik.co.uk/reviews/the-long-blondes/9575</ref><ref>http://www.the-fly.co.uk/?content=25&articleid=1234&tofriend=1</ref>. | |||
| ==Track listing== | |||
| All lyrics written by ] and Dorian Cox; music written by ]. | |||
| ;7" limited edition vinyl | |||
| #"Century" | |||
| #"The Unbearable Lightness of Buildings" | |||
| ==References== | |||
| {{reflist}} | |||
| ] | |||
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