Golden Skans
Klaxons
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Light touched my hands in a dream of golden skans From now on, you can forget all future plans Night touched my hands with the turning, golden skans From the night to the light, all plans are golden in your hands Set sail from sense, bring all her young Set sail from where we once begun While we wait, while we wait A hall of records or numbers or spaces still undone Ruins or relics, disciples and the young A hall of records or numbers or spaces still undone Ruins or relics, disciples and the young Light touched my hands in a dream of golden skans From now on, you can forget all future plans Night touched my hands with the turning, golden skans From the night to the light, all plans are golden in your hands We sailed from sense, brought all our young We sailed from where we once begun While we wait, while we wait A hall of records or numbers or spaces still undone Ruins or relics, disciples and the young A hall of records or numbers or spaces still undone Ruins or relics, disciples and the young Light touched my hands in a dream of golden skans From now on, you can forget all future plans Night touched my hands with the turning, golden skans From the night to the light, all plans are golden in your hands Light touched my hands in a dream of golden skans From now on, you can forget all future plans Night touched my hands with the turning, golden skans From the night to the light, all plans are golden in your hands
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Written by: JAMES NICHOLAS RIGHTON, JAMIE OLIVER JACK REYNOLDS, SIMON LEE CAMPBELL TAYLOR-DAVIES
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13 facts about this song
Band Origin"Golden Skans" is created by the band Klaxons, which originated from London, England.
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GenreKlaxons and their song "Golden Skans" is best known for its "new rave" sound, combining elements of rock and dance music.
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AlbumThe song is part of the debut album "Myths of the Near Future", which was released by Klaxons in 2007.
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AwardsKlaxons and their album "Myths of the Near Future", featuring "Golden Skans", won the Mercury Prize in 2007.
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Chart Performance"Golden Skans" achieved significant chart success and was a top–20 hit in the Belgium (Flanders), Finland, Germany and Ireland. It reached No. 7 in the UK Singles Chart and No. 16 on the US Billboard Alternative Songs chart.
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Critical ReceptionThe song was widely praised by critics upon release, with many applauding its energetic sound and memorable chorus.
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Music VideoThe music video of "Golden Skans", directed by Saam Farahmand, is characterized by choreographed light patterns with simple special effects.
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Cultural Impact"Golden Skans" has been featured in several TV shows, commercials, movies and video games, including the soundtrack for the FIFA 08 video game by EA Sports.
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B-sideThe b-side of the "Golden Skans" is a song called "The Night", reflecting Klaxons' tendency to pair their more energetic tracks with more experimental, slower tempos.
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Band MembersThe recording of "Golden Skans" involved Klaxons band members Jamie Reynolds, James Righton and Simon Taylor-Davis.
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Live PerformancesThe track has been consistently part of Klaxons' live shows and has often been used as their encore performance.
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Re-release"Golden Skans" was re-released as part of Klaxons' compilation album "Landmarks of Lunacy" in 2010.
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RemixesThe song has been remixed by various artists including Erol Alkan, SebastiAn and Diplo.
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