Nighthawks - Revision history

Timothy at 17:36, 17 April 2024

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			{{SHORTDESC:2016 The Midnight song (Track 10 from Endless Summer)}}
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Timothy at 18:44, 28 March 2024

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	\| misc = {{Music\|link=https://bandcamp.com/EmbeddedPlayer/album=127928033/size=large/bgcol=333333/linkcol=f81674/tracklist=false/artwork=none/track=941367583/transparent=true/}}		\| misc = {{Music\|link=https://bandcamp.com/EmbeddedPlayer/album=127928033/size=large/bgcol=333333/linkcol=f81674/tracklist=false/artwork=none/track=941367583/transparent=true/}}
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	~~[[File:＂Nighthawks＂ and the large, naked guy (1448998555).mp4\|thumb\|Tyler Lyle explaining the origin of Nighthawks]]~~
	'''Nighthawks'''<ref name=":1">{{Cite web \|date=August 5, 2016 \|title=Nighthawkes {{!}} The Midnight \|url=https://themidnight.bandcamp.com/track/nighthawks \|url-status=live \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220408214150/https://themidnight.bandcamp.com/track/nighthawks \|archive-date=April 8, 2022 \|access-date=April 8, 2022 \|website=Bandcamp}}</ref> is a song by [[The Midnight]]. It is the tenth track from their album [[Endless Summer]].		'''Nighthawks'''<ref name=":1">{{Cite web \|date=August 5, 2016 \|title=Nighthawkes {{!}} The Midnight \|url=https://themidnight.bandcamp.com/track/nighthawks \|url-status=live \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220408214150/https://themidnight.bandcamp.com/track/nighthawks \|archive-date=April 8, 2022 \|access-date=April 8, 2022 \|website=Bandcamp}}</ref> is a song by [[The Midnight]]. It is the tenth track from their album [[Endless Summer]].

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	== Lyrics ==		== Lyrics ==
			[[File:＂Nighthawks＂ and the large, naked guy (1448998555).mp4\|thumb\|Tyler Lyle explaining the origin of Nighthawks]]
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Timothy at 22:06, 23 March 2024

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	\| misc = {{Music\|link=https://bandcamp.com/EmbeddedPlayer/album=127928033/size=large/bgcol=333333/linkcol=f81674/tracklist=false/artwork=none/track=941367583/transparent=true/}}		\| misc = {{Music\|link=https://bandcamp.com/EmbeddedPlayer/album=127928033/size=large/bgcol=333333/linkcol=f81674/tracklist=false/artwork=none/track=941367583/transparent=true/}}
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			[[File:＂Nighthawks＂ and the large, naked guy (1448998555).mp4\|thumb\|Tyler Lyle explaining the origin of Nighthawks]]
	'''Nighthawks'''<ref name=":1">{{Cite web \|date=August 5, 2016 \|title=Nighthawkes {{!}} The Midnight \|url=https://themidnight.bandcamp.com/track/nighthawks \|url-status=live \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220408214150/https://themidnight.bandcamp.com/track/nighthawks \|archive-date=April 8, 2022 \|access-date=April 8, 2022 \|website=Bandcamp}}</ref> is a song by [[The Midnight]]. It is the tenth track from their album [[Endless Summer]].		'''Nighthawks'''<ref name=":1">{{Cite web \|date=August 5, 2016 \|title=Nighthawkes {{!}} The Midnight \|url=https://themidnight.bandcamp.com/track/nighthawks \|url-status=live \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220408214150/https://themidnight.bandcamp.com/track/nighthawks \|archive-date=April 8, 2022 \|access-date=April 8, 2022 \|website=Bandcamp}}</ref> is a song by [[The Midnight]]. It is the tenth track from their album [[Endless Summer]].

Timothy at 21:32, 23 March 2024

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	According to Tim McEwan, ''Nighthawks'' and its successive track [[Lonely City]] were initially conceived as one song, with Lonely City acting as a "chorus" to ''Nighthawks''.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web \|date=August 23, 2016 \|title=The Midnight // Interview by (( URY Music )) {{!}} Mixcloud \|url=https://www.mixcloud.com/URYMusic/the-midnight-interview/ \|url-status=live \|website=MixCloud\|access-date=April 8, 2022\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220403163513/https://www.mixcloud.com/URYMusic/the-midnight-interview/\|archive-date=April 8, 2022}}</ref> He later decided ''Nighthawks'' sounded more like a progression into ''Lonely City'' instead and split the song into two tracks. Tyler Lyle stated that the song originally had more lyrics, but McEwan thought something was missing from the track, leading to the lyrics being pared down and the vocoder effect added to Lyle's voice.<ref name=":0" />		According to Tim McEwan, ''Nighthawks'' and its successive track [[Lonely City]] were initially conceived as one song, with Lonely City acting as a "chorus" to ''Nighthawks''.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web \|date=August 23, 2016 \|title=The Midnight // Interview by (( URY Music )) {{!}} Mixcloud \|url=https://www.mixcloud.com/URYMusic/the-midnight-interview/ \|url-status=live \|website=MixCloud\|access-date=April 8, 2022\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220403163513/https://www.mixcloud.com/URYMusic/the-midnight-interview/\|archive-date=April 8, 2022}}</ref> He later decided ''Nighthawks'' sounded more like a progression into ''Lonely City'' instead and split the song into two tracks. Tyler Lyle stated that the song originally had more lyrics, but McEwan thought something was missing from the track, leading to the lyrics being pared down and the vocoder effect added to Lyle's voice.<ref name=":0" />

	The inspiration for ''Nighthawks'' came from a former neighbor of Lyle's while he was living in Brooklyn.<ref>{{Cite web \|date=February 4, 2021 \|title="Nighthawks" and the large, naked guy - Twitch \|url=https://clips.twitch.tv/FineLazyMarrowNerfBlueBlaster \|url-status=live \|access-date=March 23, 2024 \|website=Twitch}}</ref> He would go to the roof of his apartment building to exercise on the treadmill and across the way would often see a large naked guy sitting on his couch. The lyrics for the song were Lyle trying to imagine the neighbor's "interior life".		The inspiration for ''Nighthawks'' came from a former neighbor of Lyle's while he was living in Brooklyn.<ref>{{Cite web \|date=February 4, 2021 \|title="Nighthawks" and the large, naked guy - Twitch \|url=https://clips.twitch.tv/FineLazyMarrowNerfBlueBlaster \|url-status=live \|access-date=March 23, 2024 \|website=Twitch\|archive-url=https://themidnight.wiki/wiki/File:%EF%BC%82Nighthawks%EF%BC%82_and_the_large,_naked_guy_(1448998555).mp4\|archive-date=March 23, 2024}}</ref> He would go to the roof of his apartment building to exercise on the treadmill and across the way would often see a large naked guy sitting on his couch. The lyrics for the song were Lyle trying to imagine the neighbor's "interior life".

	A remix of ''Nighthawks'' by Lifelike can be found on [[The Midnight Remixed]]. Two versions are included - one that is regular length and another that is extended.		A remix of ''Nighthawks'' by Lifelike can be found on [[The Midnight Remixed]]. Two versions are included - one that is regular length and another that is extended.

Timothy at 21:26, 23 March 2024

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	According to Tim McEwan, ''Nighthawks'' and its successive track [[Lonely City]] were initially conceived as one song, with Lonely City acting as a "chorus" to ''Nighthawks''.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web \|date=August 23, 2016 \|title=The Midnight // Interview by (( URY Music )) {{!}} Mixcloud \|url=https://www.mixcloud.com/URYMusic/the-midnight-interview/ \|url-status=live \|website=MixCloud\|access-date=April 8, 2022\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220403163513/https://www.mixcloud.com/URYMusic/the-midnight-interview/\|archive-date=April 8, 2022}}</ref> He later decided ''Nighthawks'' sounded more like a progression into ''Lonely City'' instead and split the song into two tracks. Tyler Lyle stated that the song originally had more lyrics, but McEwan thought something was missing from the track, leading to the lyrics being pared down and the vocoder effect added to Lyle's voice.<ref name=":0" />		According to Tim McEwan, ''Nighthawks'' and its successive track [[Lonely City]] were initially conceived as one song, with Lonely City acting as a "chorus" to ''Nighthawks''.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web \|date=August 23, 2016 \|title=The Midnight // Interview by (( URY Music )) {{!}} Mixcloud \|url=https://www.mixcloud.com/URYMusic/the-midnight-interview/ \|url-status=live \|website=MixCloud\|access-date=April 8, 2022\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220403163513/https://www.mixcloud.com/URYMusic/the-midnight-interview/\|archive-date=April 8, 2022}}</ref> He later decided ''Nighthawks'' sounded more like a progression into ''Lonely City'' instead and split the song into two tracks. Tyler Lyle stated that the song originally had more lyrics, but McEwan thought something was missing from the track, leading to the lyrics being pared down and the vocoder effect added to Lyle's voice.<ref name=":0" />

			The inspiration for ''Nighthawks'' came from a former neighbor of Lyle's while he was living in Brooklyn.<ref>{{Cite web \|date=February 4, 2021 \|title="Nighthawks" and the large, naked guy - Twitch \|url=https://clips.twitch.tv/FineLazyMarrowNerfBlueBlaster \|url-status=live \|access-date=March 23, 2024 \|website=Twitch}}</ref> He would go to the roof of his apartment building to exercise on the treadmill and across the way would often see a large naked guy sitting on his couch. The lyrics for the song were Lyle trying to imagine the neighbor's "interior life".

	A remix of ''Nighthawks'' by Lifelike can be found on [[The Midnight Remixed]]. Two versions are included - one that is regular length and another that is extended.		A remix of ''Nighthawks'' by Lifelike can be found on [[The Midnight Remixed]]. Two versions are included - one that is regular length and another that is extended.

Timothy at 04:20, 21 February 2024

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	The song was written by band members [[Tim McEwan]] and [[Tyler Lyle]] alongside [[Oliver McEwan]] and produced by Tim McEwan. It has a running time of three minutes and 48 seconds and is in the key of [[wikipedia:C-sharp minor\|C-sharp minor]].		The song was written by band members [[Tim McEwan]] and [[Tyler Lyle]] alongside [[Oliver McEwan]] and produced by Tim McEwan. It has a running time of three minutes and 48 seconds and is in the key of [[wikipedia:C-sharp minor\|C-sharp minor]].

	According to Tim McEwan, ''Nighthawks'' and its successive track [[Lonely City]] were ~~almost written and produced~~ as one song, with Lonely City acting as a "chorus" to Nighthawks.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web \|date=August 23, 2016 \|title=The Midnight // Interview by (( URY Music )) {{!}} Mixcloud \|url=https://www.mixcloud.com/URYMusic/the-midnight-interview/ \|url-status=live \|website=MixCloud\|access-date=April 8, 2022\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220403163513/https://www.mixcloud.com/URYMusic/the-midnight-interview/\|archive-date=April 8, 2022}}</ref> He later decided ''Nighthawks'' sounded more like a progression into Lonely City instead and split the song into two tracks. Tyler Lyle stated that the song originally had more lyrics, but McEwan thought something was missing from the track, leading to the lyrics being pared down and the vocoder effect added to Lyle's voice.<ref name=":0" />		According to Tim McEwan, ''Nighthawks'' and its successive track [[Lonely City]] were initially conceived as one song, with Lonely City acting as a "chorus" to ''Nighthawks''.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web \|date=August 23, 2016 \|title=The Midnight // Interview by (( URY Music )) {{!}} Mixcloud \|url=https://www.mixcloud.com/URYMusic/the-midnight-interview/ \|url-status=live \|website=MixCloud\|access-date=April 8, 2022\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220403163513/https://www.mixcloud.com/URYMusic/the-midnight-interview/\|archive-date=April 8, 2022}}</ref> He later decided ''Nighthawks'' sounded more like a progression into ''Lonely City'' instead and split the song into two tracks. Tyler Lyle stated that the song originally had more lyrics, but McEwan thought something was missing from the track, leading to the lyrics being pared down and the vocoder effect added to Lyle's voice.<ref name=":0" />

	A remix of ''Nighthawks'' by Lifelike can be found on [[The Midnight Remixed]]. Two versions are included - one that is regular length and another that is extended.		A remix of ''Nighthawks'' by Lifelike can be found on [[The Midnight Remixed]]. Two versions are included - one that is regular length and another that is extended.
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	== References ==		== References ==
	<references />		<references />
	<noinclude>[[Category:Songs]]‎</noinclude>		<noinclude>
			[[Category:Songs]]‎</noinclude>
	[[Category:Endless Summer]]{{TheMidnight}}		[[Category:Endless Summer]]{{TheMidnight}}

Timothy at 02:25, 6 August 2023

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	Lyrics source<ref name=":1" />		Lyrics source<ref name=":1" />

			== Official versions ==
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			{{MusicTitle\|link=https://bandcamp.com/EmbeddedPlayer/album=127928033/size=large/bgcol=333333/linkcol=fe7eaf/tracklist=false/track=941367583/transparent=true/\|caption=Nighthawks\|caption2=from [[Endless Summer]]}}
			{{MusicTitle\|link=https://bandcamp.com/EmbeddedPlayer/album=2773626403/size=large/bgcol=333333/linkcol=fe7eaf/tracklist=false/track=3660522479/transparent=true/\|caption=Nighthawks (instrumental)\|caption2=from ''Endless Summer (the instrumentals)''}}
			{{MusicTitle\|link=https://bandcamp.com/EmbeddedPlayer/album=33301116/size=large/bgcol=333333/linkcol=fe7eaf/tracklist=false/track=4136361886/transparent=true/\|caption=Nighthawks (Lifelike Remix)\|caption2=from [[The Midnight Remixed]]}}
			{{MusicTitle\|link=https://bandcamp.com/EmbeddedPlayer/album=33301116/size=large/bgcol=333333/linkcol=fe7eaf/tracklist=false/track=3663228938/transparent=true/\|caption=Nighthawks (Lifelike Extended Mix)\|caption2=from ''The Midnight Remixed''}}
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	== References ==		== References ==

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	[[Category:Endless Summer]]		[[Category:Endless Summer]]{{TheMidnight}}

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	# "[[Memories]]"		# "[[Memories]]"
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	\| type = Song		\| type = Song
	\| artist = [[The Midnight]]		\| artist = [[The Midnight]]
	\| EP = [[Endless Summer]]		\| album = [[Endless Summer]]
	\| released = {{start date\|2016\|8\|5}}		\| released = {{start date\|2016\|8\|5}}
	\| length = {{duration\|m=3\|s=48}}		\| length = {{duration\|m=3\|s=48}}