The City
EP by
Released8 October 2012
Recorded2011–12
GenreElectro house
Length23:37
Label
ProducerMadeon
Madeon chronology
The City
(2012)
Adventure
(2015)
Singles from The City
  1. "Icarus"
    Released: 24 February 2012
  2. "Finale"
    Released: 22 July 2012
  3. "The City"
    Released: 27 August 2012

The City is an extended play (EP) by French DJ and record producer Madeon. The title track was released as a single on 27 August 2012, with an EP release on 8 October 2012, with remixes and alternative versions of his tracks "Finale" and "Icarus". It was released exclusively as a digital download. The EP's title track, "The City", contains uncredited vocals from Zak Waters and Cass Lowe,[1] and an extended mix. A remix by The M Machine was released as a single on 10 December 2012. The song is on the soundtrack for the 2012 video game Need For Speed: Most Wanted and NHL 15. The song features on the deluxe edition of his debut studio album, Adventure (2015).

Music video

A music video to accompany the release of "The City" was posted to YouTube on 18 September 2012. As of January 2023, it had received more than 6.5 million views.[2]

Track listing

Digital download – single
No.TitleLength
1."The City"3:53
Digital download – EP
No.TitleLength
1."The City"3:53
2."The City" (extended mix)4:30
3."Finale" (Netsky remix)4:55
4."Icarus" (live version)5:09
5."Icarus" (Fred V & Grafix remix)5:10

Chart performance

Chart (2012) Peak
position
Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Wallonia)[3] 24
Belgium Dance (Ultratop Flanders) 34
Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Wallonia)[3] 21
Belgium Dance (Ultratop Wallonia)[3] 25
Hungary (Rádiós Top 40)[4] 13
UK Dance (OCC)[5] 16
UK Singles (Official Charts Company)[6] 74
US Hot Dance Club Songs (Billboard)[7] 20

Release history

Region Date Format Label
United States 27 August 2012[8] Digital download
United Kingdom 8 October 2012[9]

References

  1. "Try the TIDAL Web Player". listen.tidal.com. Retrieved 2020-11-13.
  2. Madeon - The City (Official Video), retrieved 2023-01-02
  3. 1 2 3 "Madeon – The City" (in French). Ultratip.
  4. "Archívum – Slágerlisták – MAHASZ" (in Hungarian). Rádiós Top 40 játszási lista. Magyar Hanglemezkiadók Szövetsége.
  5. "Official Dance Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company.
  6. "UK Singles Chart 20.10.2012 (wk41)". Zobbel.de. 20 October 2012.
  7. "Chart Highlights: Carly Rae Jepsen Plants 'Kiss' On Pop Songs". Billboard. 23 March 2013. Retrieved 23 March 2014.
  8. iTunes - Music - The City - Single by Madeon
  9. iTunes - Music - The City - EP by Madeon


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