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Tim Rogers said that the song was "very consciously" recorded with "boppy" horns, rather than distorted guitars, reflecting the music the band was listening to at the time. "You Am I were rock for four years, but we wanted to make something different."<ref name="Juice">{{cite journal | title = talk about the passion| last = Mathieson | first = Craig | journal = Juice | issue =41|page =14| publisher = Terraplane Press Pty Ltd | date = July 1996| location = Sydney, NSW}}</ref> |
Tim Rogers said that the song was "very consciously" recorded with "boppy" horns, rather than distorted guitars, reflecting the music the band was listening to at the time. "You Am I were rock for four years, but we wanted to make something different."<ref name="Juice">{{cite journal | title = talk about the passion| last = Mathieson | first = Craig | journal = Juice | issue =41|page =14| publisher = Terraplane Press Pty Ltd | date = July 1996| location = Sydney, NSW}}</ref> |
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The video clip directed by [[Andrew Lancaster]] won the [[ARIA Award for Best Video]] at the [[ARIA Music Awards of 1996]].<ref name="Video">ARIA Award previous winners. {{cite web|url=https://www.ariaawards.com.au/history/award/Best-Video?view=list|title=Winners by Award – Artisan Awards – Best Video |publisher=Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA)|access-date= 12 December 2019 }}</ref> |
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The video clip directed by Andrew Lancaster won the award for best video at the 1996 [[ARIA awards|Aria awards]]. |
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==Track listing== |
==Track listing== |
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| "Soldiers" | ||||
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| Single by You Am I | ||||
| from the album Hourly, Daily | ||||
| Released | July 1996 | |||
| Recorded | Q Studios, Sydney | |||
| Genre | Alternative rock | |||
| Length | 2:31 | |||
| Label | rooArt Records | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Tim Rogers | |||
| Producer(s) | You Am I | |||
| You Am I singles chronology | ||||
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"Soldiers" is the second single from the album Hourly, Daily by Australian rock band You Am I. It was released in 1996 and reached number 80 in the 1996 Triple J Hottest 100[1] and number 33 on the Australian charts.[2]
Tim Rogers said that the song was "very consciously" recorded with "boppy" horns, rather than distorted guitars, reflecting the music the band was listening to at the time. "You Am I were rock for four years, but we wanted to make something different."[3]
The video clip directed by Andrew Lancaster won the ARIA Award for Best Video at the ARIA Music Awards of 1996.[4]
Track listing
- "Soldiers" – 2:31
- "Boulder Fair" - 2:12
- "Six" - 2:51
- "Count To Four" - 2:26
All songs by Tim Rogers.
"Boulder Fair", "Six" and "Count To Four" are all You Am I originals.
References
- ^ JJJ Hottest 100 1996
- ^ You Am I.com.au Archived October 10, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Mathieson, Craig (July 1996). "talk about the passion". Juice (41). Sydney, NSW: Terraplane Press Pty Ltd: 14.
- ^ ARIA Award previous winners. "Winners by Award – Artisan Awards – Best Video". Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). Retrieved 12 December 2019.