Countdown
Pulp
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11 facts about this song
Release Date"Countdown" by Pulp was released in 1991, as a part of the band's album, "Separations".
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Album Recognition"Separations" was the third studio album by Pulp, and "Countdown" was one of the standout tracks from the album.
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Musical StyleThe song is known for its synthpop sound which was characteristic of the band's music during the late '80s and early '90s.
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LyricsThe lyrics of the song are delivered in a dramatic and theatrical manner, in line with frontman Jarvis Cocker's signature style.
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Early Success"Countdown" is seen as indicative of the band's prototypical sound that would later help them achieve major success in the Britpop explosion of the mid-'90s.
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Track LengthOne interesting fact is that the song stands out for its lengthy running time of over six minutes.
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Influence"Countdown" and the rest of "Separations" reflect Pulp's transition from their earlier, more experimental phase to the more accessible pop sound for which they became known.
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CreditsThe song was written by Jarvis Cocker, Russell Senior, Candida Doyle, Steve Mackey, Nick Banks, and Peter Mansell, with the band members sharing songwriting credits.
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Song RatingsOn various music platforms like AllMusic, the song "Countdown," along with the album "Separations," has received generally positive ratings.
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Live PerformancesThe song remains a fan favorite and has been performed live by the band on many occasions.
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RemasteringIn 2012, the original studio album "Separations" was remastered and reissued, including the song "Countdown." It proved to be a significant move, bringing the band's early work to a new generation of listeners.
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