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2011 song by M83

"Outro"
Song by M83
from the album Hurry Up, We're Dreaming
Released2011
Genre
Length4:07
LabelNaïve
Songwriter(s)Anthony Gonzalez
Producer(s)

"Outro" is a song by French electronic music artists M83, released as the final track on the group's sixth studio album, Hurry Up, We're Dreaming (2011). It is a dramatic, symphonic rock song which has evoked "heartbreak, nostalgia, anticipation, jubilation and triumph".

The song has been frequently used in a number of media, including commercials, movies, trailers (notably Cloud Atlas and Kerbal Space Program 2), and television shows (including Top Gear and The Grand Tour). In 2015, it charted for several weeks in France. By 2014, it had been so widely used that Christopher Rosen of the Huffington Post opined "Sorry, Everyone, It's Time To Retire M83's 'Outro'".

Certifications

Region Certification Certified units/sales
Italy (FIMI) Gold 50,000
United Kingdom (BPI) Silver 200,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References

  1. ^ "Sorry, Everyone, It's Time To Retire M83's 'Outro'". The Huffington Post.
  2. "Discographie M83". lescharts.com (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved 29 May 2012.
  3. "Italian single certifications – M83 – Outro (Hurry Up, We're Dreaming)" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Retrieved 1 July 2024.
  4. "British single certifications – M83 – Outro". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 25 December 2021.
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