Strangers (City and Colour song)
| "Strangers" | ||||
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| Single by City and Colour | ||||
| from the album A Pill for Loneliness | ||||
| Released | 21 June 2019 | |||
| Length | 4:04 | |||
| Label | Still Records | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Dallas Green | |||
| Producer(s) | Jacquire King | |||
| City and Colour singles chronology | ||||
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| Music video | ||||
| Strangers on YouTube Strangers (Lyric Video) on YouTube | ||||
"Strangers" is a single released by Canadian artist City and Colour on 21 June 2019, the second single released from A Pill for Loneliness.[1] In a statement for the song, Dallas Green has said, "You’ll never really understand what it’s like to be inside someone else’s brain or heart. So, we need to appreciate the differences. If we do, maybe we can live better with one another."[2]
The music video was released on 8 August 2019, co-directed by Chris Verene and Michael Maxxis, who Green had previously collaborated with on Alexisonfire's video for Familiar Drugs.[3][failed verification]
Credits and personnel
[edit]Credits are adapted from iTunes.[4]
- Dallas Green – lead vocals, electric guitar, acoustic guitar, background vocals, songwriter
- Jacquire King – programming, producer, mixing engineer
- Matt Kelly – keyboards, background vocals
- Jack Lawrence – bass guitar
- Gemma Mazza – piano
- Leon Power – drums
- Spencer Thomson – programming, keyboards, acoustic guitar
Chart performance
[edit]| Chart (2019) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Canada Rock (Billboard)[5] | 2 |
Release history
[edit]| Region | Date | Format(s) | Label | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Various | 21 June 2019 | Still Records | [4] | |
| United States | 8 July 2019 | Adult album alternative radio | Dine Alone Records | [6] |
References
[edit]- ^ "City And Colour Drops 'Strangers', The Second Beautiful Single Off Forthcoming Album". Music Feeds. 21 June 2019. Archived from the original on 10 December 2024. Retrieved 14 October 2019.
- ^ "City and Colour Shares New Song "Strangers"". Exclaim!. 21 June 2019. Archived from the original on 9 March 2024. Retrieved 14 October 2019.
- ^ "City and Colour has dropped a new video for 'Strangers'". Upset Magazine. 9 August 2019. Archived from the original on 14 October 2019. Retrieved 14 October 2019.
- ^ a b "Strangers - Single — Album by City and Colour — Apple Music". Archived from the original on 16 January 2025. Retrieved 16 January 2025.
- ^ "City and Colour Billboard Chart History". Billboard. Archived from the original on 17 November 2021. Retrieved 16 January 2025.
- ^ "Future Releases on Triple A (AAA) Radio Stations, Independent Artist Song Releases". All Access. Archived from the original on 5 July 2019. Retrieved 16 January 2025.