Outro (M83 song)

"Outro"
Song by M83
from the album Hurry Up, We're Dreaming
Released2011
Length4:07
LabelNaïve
SongwriterAnthony Gonzalez
Producers

"Outro" is a song by French electronic music artists M83, released as the final track on the group's sixth studio album, Hurry Up, We're Dreaming (2011).

The song has been frequently used in a number of media, including commercials, movies, trailers (notably Cloud Atlas and Kerbal Space Program 2), and television shows (including Top Gear and The Grand Tour). In 2015, it charted for several weeks in France.[1] By 2014, it had been so widely used that Christopher Rosen of the Huffington Post opined "Sorry, Everyone, It's Time To Retire M83's 'Outro'", in spite of it evoking "heartbreak, nostalgia, anticipation, jubilation and triumph".[2]

Certifications

Region CertificationCertified units/sales
Italy (FIMI)[3] Gold 50,000‡
United Kingdom (BPI)[4] Gold 400,000‡

‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References

  1. ↑ "Discographie M83". lescharts.com (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved 29 May 2012.
  2. ↑ Rosen, Christopher (5 June 2014). "Sorry, Everyone, It's Time To Retire M83's 'Outro'". The Huffington Post. Retrieved 24 July 2026.
  3. ↑ "Italian single certifications – M83 – Outro (Hurry Up, We're Dreaming)" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Retrieved 1 July 2024.
  4. ↑ "British single certifications – M83 – Outro". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 7 November 2025. Select singles in the Formats field. Type Outro M83 in the "Search:" field.