Cannot Be Saved
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Cannot Be Saved is the third single by welsh rock band The Automatic, taken from their third album Tear the Signs Down. The single was released on June 20 2010 as a digital download.[2]
Composition
"Cannot be Saved" was penned by Rob Hawkins and is about paranoia, described by Rob as' "You know, like in the summer when everyone seems to be on edge and it feels like it could just kick off for no reason".[3] The track predominately features lead vocals from Robin Hawkins, with Paul Mullen and James Frost providing backing vocals.
Release
Cannot Be Saved was announced as the third single from Tear the Signs Down on May 19 2010 via the bands Facebook page.[4] The artwork is inspired from the Tear the Signs Down art by Rich Samuels, the design for the single was first used on t-shirts available on the album tour.[5]
Music video
The music video was shot across the January, February and March dates of the Tear the Signs Down album tour, directed by James Frost, with support band Straight Lines helping shoot it. The music video was premiered on June 02 2010 exclusively on Rock Sound.[6]
Reception
External links
- Cannot Be Saved music video on Rock Sound
- theautomatic.co.uk The Automatic's official website
References
- ^ The Automatic sign deal with EMI webwire.com, November 11 2009
- ^ Sunset Festival Saturday 29th May, New Single Cannot Be Saved Out 20th June
- ^ The Automatic Interview panicdots.com, 6 March 2010
- ^ Facebook, The Automatic, May 19 2010
- ^ Sunset Festival Saturday 29th May, New Single Cannot Be Saved Out 20th June
- ^ The Automatic - Cannot Be Saved Rock Sound, June 02 2010