"This Momentary" is the second single by British

United Kingdom

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 alternative dance

Alternative dance

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 band Delphic

Delphic

Delphic are an alternative dance band from Marple Bridge, Stockport, Greater Manchester, England. They are signed to Polydor and released the single "Counterpoint" in April 2009 through R&S Records, produced by Ewan Pearson...

, and is the third track on their debut album Acolyte

Acolyte (album)

Acolyte is the debut studio album by the English alternative dance band Delphic, released by Polydor Records on 11 January 2010. It was recorded mostly in Ewan Pearson's Berlin studio...

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Music video

The video for This Momentary was directed by Dave Ma and produced by Pulse Films. It was shot by Ross McLennan on RED cameras. The video was filmed in the Chernobyl Zone of Exclusion

Zone of alienation

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. Instead of cliche shots of a place stripped of all life and nature, it shows the people still living in and around Chernobyl

Chernobyl

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. Director Dave Ma said "The aim for this video was to focus on the people still living in and around the Chernobyl area...It was about showing the humanity of the people and about capturing little moments in their lives in a composed and photographic way."

Awards

The music video for "This Momentary" has been nominated for three UK Music Video Awards, including Best Cinematography, Best Editing and Best Telecine.

Track listing

• 12"

1. "This Momentary (Original)"
2. "This Momentary (Parallels Remix)"
3. "This Momentary (Golden Bug Remix)"
4. "This Momentary (Radioproof Remix)"
5. "This Momentary (Le Matos Remix)"

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1. "This Momentary (Original)"
2. "This Momentary (Parallels Remix)"
3. "This Momentary (Golden Bug Remix)"
4. "This Momentary (Radioproof Remix)"
5. "This Momentary (Le Matos Remix)"