Diamond on a Landmine
"Diamond on a Landmine" | ||||
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Single by Billy Talent | ||||
from the album Billy Talent III | ||||
Released | June 21, 2010 | |||
Format | Airplay | |||
Genre | Alternative rock, power pop | |||
Length | 4:30 | |||
Label | Atlantic / Roadrunner | |||
Songwriter(s) | Billy Talent | |||
Producer(s) | Brendan O'Brien | |||
Billy Talent singles chronology | ||||
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Music video | ||||
"Diamond On A Landmine" on YouTube |
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"Diamond on a Landmine" is the fourth official single by Billy Talent from their fourth album, Billy Talent III. It was released as a single on June 21, 2010, with an accompanying music video, debuting on the band's official website. The song peaked at #88 on the Canadian Hot 100.[1]
Track listing[edit]
CD single[edit]
- "Diamond on a Landmine" – 4:30
Song Information[edit]
The song is about a failed relationship. The protagonist cannot stand being alone and tries to win his girlfriend back even though she is abusive but he does not see that as a problem. The lyrical content is similar to The Offspring's "Self Esteem". The song's arrangement is also reminiscent of "I Can't Stand Losing You" by The Police.
Music video[edit]
The video was released on June 21, 2010. It follows a surreal concept with the band performing in a dark room with dressed in red (ironically since they usually only wear black) surrounded in a macabre setting with a background of floating masks. a wall covered by arms and dancers.
References[edit]
- ↑ "Diamond on a Landmine - Billy Talent". Billboard. Retrieved July 27, 2012.
External links[edit]
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