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| {{Infobox Single | |||
| | Name = ] | |||
| | Artist = ] | |||
| | from Album = <br/>] | |||
| | Released = {{flagicon|UK}} ], ] | |||
| | Format = ], ] | |||
| | Recorded = ]–] | |||
| | Genre = ] | |||
| | Length = | |||
| | Label = ] | |||
| | Writer = ], Dorian Cox | |||
| | Producer = ] | |||
| | Chart position = | |||
| | Last single = "]"<br/>(2007) | |||
| | This single = "'''Century (song)|Century'''"<br/>(2008) | |||
| | Next single = "]"<br/>(2008) | |||
| }} | |||
| Century is the first ] to be taken from ] second album ]. It was released on ], ] as a limited edition 2-track 7" vinyl only. | |||
| The Video for Century was directed by Minsu Song, a second year student on the 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. | |||
| 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>http://www.nme.com/news/the-long-blondes/27514</ref>. The idea was Tate invited The Long Blondes to walk around the gallery and find a work of art that would inspire them to write a track. 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>http://www.tate.org.uk/modern/tatetracks/longblondes_kounellis.shtm</ref>. | |||
| Century was well received by critics<ref>http://www.gigwise.com/news/41798/the-long-blondes--century</ref><ref>http://www.thisisfakediy.co.uk/articles/8935/The-Long-Blondes---Century.html</ref><ref>http://www.muzik.co.uk/reviews/the-long-blondes/9575</ref>. | |||
| ==Track listing== | |||
| All lyrics written by Kate Jackson and Dorian Cox, Music by The Long Blondes | |||
| *] | |||
| # Side A "Century" | |||
| # Side B "The Unbearable Lightness of Buildings" | |||
| == References == | |||
| {{reflist}} | |||
| ] | |||
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