Editors - Munich Lyrics

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Who wrote the song 'Munich' by Editors?

   The song 'Munich' was written by members of the band Editors, including Christopher Dominic Urbanowicz, Edward Owen Lay, Russell Leetch, and Thomas Michael Smith.

2. What album features the song 'Munich'?

   'Munich' is featured on Editors' debut album titled 'The Back Room,' which was released in 2005.

3. Has 'Munich' been used in any films or TV shows?

   'Munich' has appeared in various media. It was featured in the third season finale of the TV show 'Cold Case', several episodes of 'Waterloo Road', and the 2008 film 'One Missed Call'. Additionally, it played during introductions on the English television programme 'A Question of Sport'.

4. What video games have included the song 'Munich'?

   'Munich' by Editors has been included in several video game soundtracks such as Saints Row, FIFA Street 2, and Major League Baseball 2K7.

5. What are some musical characteristics of 'Munich'?

   'Munich' is known for its distinctive drum groove reminiscent of Interpol's style and features marching guitars with tremolo-picked leads. The song is set in G minor and runs at a tempo of 150 beats per minute.

6. How did 'Munich' perform commercially upon its release?

   'Munich' was initially released on April 18, 2005, peaking at number 22 in the UK Singles Chart. It was re-released on January 2, 2006, reaching number 10. It finished as the 184th best-selling single in the UK for the year 2006.