Barricade (song)

"Barricade"
Single by Interpol
from the album Interpol
ReleasedAugust 3, 2010
Recorded2009–10
StudioElectric Lady Studios (New York, NY)
Genre
Length
  • 4:09 (single/album version)
  • 2:59 (radio edit)
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Interpol
Interpol singles chronology
"Mammoth"
(2007) 		"Barricade"
(2010) 		"Summer Well"
(2010)

"Barricade" is a song by American rock band Interpol. It was released as the lead single from their self-titled fourth studio album on August 3, 2010. The song peaked at No. 39 on the Billboard Alternative Songs chart and was their fourth appearance on that chart.

Music video

On August 28, the music video was released via the band's Facebook page. It was filmed at Floyd Bennett Airfield in Brooklyn, and directed by Moh Azima. It consists of Daniel Kessler and Sam Fogarino playing in front of mirrors, while Paul Banks sings in front of a projector.[1]

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Barricade"4:09
No.TitleLength
1."Barricade (Radio Edit)"2:59

Charts

Chart (2010) Peak
position
Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Flanders)[4] 22
Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Wallonia)[5] 31
Mexico Ingles Airplay (Billboard)[6] 13
US Alternative Airplay (Billboard)[7] 39

References

  1. ^ "Interpol – "Barricade" video". Matador Records. August 27, 2010. Archived from the original on October 20, 2013. Retrieved June 23, 2016.
  2. ^ "Barricade – Single by Interpol". iTunes US. Retrieved June 21, 2016.
  3. ^ "Interpol – Barricade (CD)". Discogs. Retrieved June 21, 2016.
  4. ^ "Interpol – Barricade" (in Dutch). Ultratip. Retrieved June 21, 2016.
  5. ^ "Interpol – Barricade" (in French). Ultratip. Retrieved June 21, 2016.
  6. ^ "Interpol Album & Song Chart History". Billboard. Retrieved 11 June 2018.
  7. ^ "Interpol Chart History (Alternative Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved June 21, 2016.