Tongues (song)

"Tongues"
Single by Joywave featuring KOPPS
from the album How Do You Feel Now?, and the EP How Do You Feel?
B-side"Remixes"
ReleasedFebruary 9, 2014
Recorded2013
GenreIndie pop, indietronica
Length3:52
Label
Songwriters
  • Daniel Armbruster
  • Sean Donnelly
Producers
  • Daniel Armbruster
  • Sean Donnelly
Joywave singles chronology
"Dangerous"
(2013)		 "Tongues"
(2014)		 "Somebody New"
(2014)
Music video
"Tongues" on YouTube

"Tongues" is a song by American indie rock band Joywave and American electronic music band KOPPS. The song was released independently on April 9, 2013[1][2] and then through Cultco Music and Hollywood Records on February 9, 2014, was featured on the band's second extended play How Do You Feel?,[3] and appeared on the band's debut studio album How Do You Feel Now?. The official music video for the song was uploaded on May 27, 2014 to the band's Vevo channel on YouTube. The song has been remixed by several artists, including Giorgio Moroder[4] and Big Data.[5] The song was featured on the soundtrack for the video game FIFA 15[6] and appears in a Nexus 6P advertisement.

Music video

The official music video for the song, lasting three minutes and fifty-five seconds, was uploaded on May 27, 2014 to the band's Vevo channel on YouTube.[7] The video, which also features a NSFW tag, was directed by duo DANIELS, who also worked on the MTV VMA-nominated music video for "Turn Down for What" by DJ Snake and Lil Jon.[8]

Track listing

CD-R

CD-R release[9]
No.TitleLength
1."Tongues" (featuring KOPPS)3:52
2."Tongues" (RAC Mix)3:27
3."Tongues" (Big Data Remix)3:44
4."Tongues" (Starsmith Remix)4:40

Digital download

No.TitleLength
1."Tongues" (featuring KOPPS)3:52

Charts

Chart (2014) Peak
position
Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Flanders)[10]54
Belgium Dance (Ultratop Flanders)[11]42
US Alternative Airplay (Billboard)[12]26
US Dance Club Songs (Billboard)[13]24
US Dance Airplay (Billboard)[14]50
US Rock & Alternative Airplay (Billboard)[15]48

Release history

Region Date Label Format
 United States February 9, 2014
Digital download
March 2014 Cultco CD-R[9]

References

  1. ↑ "Joywave and @InterviewMag bring you "Tongues", a cut off of 88888. Listen now with a friend". Twitter. Retrieved 2023-02-20.
  2. ↑ Mandel, Hannah (9 April 2013). "Exclusive Song Premiere: 'Tongues,' Joywave (Feat. KOPPS)". Interview Magazine. Archived from the original on 13 May 2013. Retrieved 4 January 2025.
  3. ↑ "Daniel Armbruster of Joywave". chorus.fm. 23 July 2015. Retrieved 2022-09-15.
  4. ↑ "Joywave - "Tongues" (Giorgio Moroder Remix)". YouTube. January 20, 2015. Retrieved June 19, 2015.
  5. ↑ "Jongues - "Tongues feat. Kopps (Big Data Remix)"". YouTube. July 26, 2013. Retrieved June 19, 2015.
  6. ↑ "Listen to the FIFA 15 Soundtrack". Electronic Arts. September 16, 2014. Retrieved June 19, 2015.
  7. ↑ "Joywave - Tongues (Official Video) ft. KOPPS". YouTube. May 27, 2014. Retrieved June 19, 2015.
  8. ↑ Lobenfield, Claire (June 3, 2014). "Joywave and Kopps Lead NSFW Romp in 'Tongues' Video". Spin. Retrieved June 19, 2015.
  9. 1 2 "Joywave Featuring Kopps - Tongues (CDr)". Discogs. March 2014. Retrieved June 19, 2015.
  10. ↑ "Joywave feat. Kopps – Tongues" (in Dutch). Ultratip. Retrieved June 19, 2015.
  11. ↑ "Joywave feat. Kopps – Tongues" (in Dutch). Ultratop Dance. Retrieved June 19, 2015.
  12. ↑ "Joywave Chart History (Alternative Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved February 25, 2015.
  13. ↑ "Joywave Chart History (Dance Club Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved February 25, 2015.
  14. ↑ "Joywave Chart History (Dance Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved February 25, 2015.
  15. ↑ "Joywave Chart History (Rock & Alternative Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved February 25, 2015.
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