Mammoth (song)
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"Mammoth" is the second UK single from Interpol
Interpol (band)
Interpol is an American indie rock and post-punk revival band from New York City. Formed in 1997, the band's original line-up consisted of Paul Banks , Daniel Kessler , Carlos Dengler and Greg Drudy . Drudy left the band in 2000 and was replaced by Sam Fogarino...

's third album Our Love to Admire
Our Love to Admire
Our Love to Admire is the third studio album by the American post-punk revival band Interpol, released July 10, 2007 on Capitol Records. Recorded at Electric Lady Studios in Greenwich Village and The Magic Shop Studios in New York City, the album is the group's first to be released on a major label...

. The single was released on September 3, 2007. It reached #44 on the UK singles chart
UK Singles Chart
The UK Singles Chart is compiled by The Official Charts Company on behalf of the British record-industry. The full chart contains the top selling 200 singles in the United Kingdom based upon combined record sales and download numbers, though some media outlets only list the Top 40 or the Top 75 ...

.

Before the song was named "Mammoth" it was called "Pawn Shop" due to its lyrics. It was one of the first songs to be recorded for the album.

Track listing

CD:
  1. "Mammoth" (Explicit Radio Mix) – 3:59
  2. "Mammoth" (Erol Alkan
    Erol Alkan
    Erol Alkan is a London-based electro DJ of Turkish Cypriot descent.-DJ and club promoter:In 1993, Erol Alkan started DJing in various Indie nightclubs in London....

     Reworking) – 5:24
  3. "Pioneer To The Falls" (Orchestral Version) – 5:31
  4. "Mammoth" (Enhanced Video)


7" #1 (one-sided etched vinyl inside a gatefold sleeve):
  1. "Mammoth"


7" #2:
  1. "Mammoth" (Explicit Radio Mix)
  2. "Evil" (Live)


12":
  1. "Mammoth" (Erol Alkan
    Erol Alkan
    Erol Alkan is a London-based electro DJ of Turkish Cypriot descent.-DJ and club promoter:In 1993, Erol Alkan started DJing in various Indie nightclubs in London....

     Remix)
  2. "The Heinrich Maneuver" (Paul Epworth
    Paul Epworth
    Paul Epworth is an award-winning British music producer, musician, and songwriter. His production credits include Adele, Cee Lo Green, Florence and the Machine, Plan B, Friendly Fires, Bloc Party, Primal Scream, The Rapture, Jack Peñate, Kate Nash and Maxïmo Park.-Lomax:From 2002-2004 Paul provided...

     Phones Remix)

Music video

The music video is a live performance of Interpol performing the song in The Astoria, London
London Astoria
The London Astoria was a music venue, located at 157 Charing Cross Road, in London, England. It had been leased and run by Festival Republic since 2000. It was closed on 15 January 2009 and has since been demolished...

, UK on February 7, 2007.
The audio in the video is not from the concert, but the edited version of "Mammoth".
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