Animal Rights (instrumental)

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"Animal Rights"
Single by Deadmau5 and Wolfgang Gartner
from the album 4×4=12
Released6 September 2010
Recorded2010
GenreElectro house
Length2:37 (Radio Edit)
6:15 (Full Version)
LabelMau5trap
Ultra Records (US/Canada)
Virgin Records (Rest of world)
Songwriter(s)Joel Zimmerman, Joey Youngman
Deadmau5 singles chronology
"Some Chords"
(2010)
"Animal Rights"
(2010)
"Sofi Needs a Ladder"
(2010)
Wolfgang Gartner singles chronology
"Conscindo"
(2010)
"Animal Rights"
(2010)
"Forever"
(2011)

"Animal Rights" is an instrumental by Canadian electronic music producer Deadmau5 and American DJ Wolfgang Gartner. It was released on 6 September 2010, as the 5th single from Deadmau5's fifth studio album, 4×4=12.

Background[edit]

The single debuted on BBC Radio 1's coverage of Creamfields 2010 on 28 August 2010, at which Deadmau5 was playing.[1] On 1 December 2010, the song was added to BBC Radio 1's playlist.[2] Following this, the song entered the UK Singles Chart and peaked at number 70, and also reached number 10 in the UK Dance Chart.

Track listing[edit]

Digital download[3] and vinyl
No.TitleLength
1."Animal Rights"6:15
Promo CD
No.TitleLength
1."Animal Rights (Original Mix)"6:15
2."Animal Rights (Radio Edit)"2:36

Charts[edit]

Chart (2010) Peak
position
Canadian Hot 100 (Billboard)[4] 72
UK Singles (OCC)[5] 70
UK Dance (OCC)[6] 10
US Dance/Electronic Digital Songs (Billboard)[7] 34

References[edit]

  1. ^ Mau5 It Up: New collaboration with Wolfgang Gartner previewed – ANIMAL RIGHTS / Radio 1 Show. Mau5itup.blogspot.com (28 August 2010). Retrieved on 2010-12-03.
  2. ^ Radio 1 – Playlist. BBC (24 February 2007). Retrieved on 2010-12-03.
  3. ^ "Animal Rights – Single by deadmau5 & Wolfgang Gartner on Apple Music". iTunes. 19 September 2010. Retrieved 22 February 2017.
  4. ^ "Deadmau5 – Music Chart". acharts. Retrieved 11 April 2018.
  5. ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company.
  6. ^ "Official Dance Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company.
  7. ^ "Deadmau5 chart history – Billboard". Billboard Charts. Retrieved 11 April 2018.