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{{Infobox song | |||
| name = Cold Pizza | |||
| cover = Cold pizza - single.jpg | |||
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| type = Song | |||
| artist = [[The Midnight]] | |||
| released = {{start date|2021|2|9}} | |||
| length = {{duration|m=3|s=31}} | |||
| writer = [[Tim McEwan]] | |||
| producer = Tim McEwan | |||
| misc = {{#ev:youtube|8i5MYaVSSHE|alignment=center}} | |||
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'''Cold Pizza''' (stylized as '''C O L D P I Z Z A''')<ref>{{Cite web |date=February 9, 2021 |title=The Midnight - C O L D P I Z Z A - YouTube |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8i5MYaVSSHE |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210228141715/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8i5MYaVSSHE |archive-date=February 28, 2021 |access-date=April 4, 2022 |website=YouTube}}</ref> is a song by [[The Midnight]]. It was released exclusively on YouTube on February 9, 2021.<ref>{{Cite web |date=February 10, 2021 |title=ｔｈｅ ｍｉｄｎｉｇｈｔ on Twitter |url=https://twitter.com/themidnightla/status/1359363036360839168?s=21 |url-status=live |website=Twitter|access-date=April 7, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220404152940/https://twitter.com/themidnightla/status/1359363036360839168?s=21|archive-date=April 4, 2022}}</ref> | |||
The song was written and produced by band member [[Tim McEwan]]. It has a running time of three minutes and 31 seconds and is in the key of [[wikipedia:E major|E major]]. | |||
== | Early in 2021, McEwan began streaming the creation of new songs on [[wikipedia:Twitch|Twitch]]. The composition of ''Cold Pizza'' was shown over the course of a couple of weeks spanning the end of January into the beginning of February. He hinted during these streams that the song would release on February 9, a date which is commemorated in the US as National Pizza Day.<ref>{{Cite web |date=February 9, 2022 |title=NATIONAL PIZZA DAY - February 9 - National Today |url=https://nationaltoday.com/national-pizza-day/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220209205458/https://nationaltoday.com/national-pizza-day/ |archive-date=February 9, 2022 |access-date=February 9, 2022 |website=National Pizza Day}}</ref> The song premiered on YouTube that day and was accompanied by the publication of a website for [[Pizza Zone]], a fictitious pizza chain seen throughout the artwork of several of The Midnight's singles and albums.<ref>{{Cite web |date=February 9, 2021 |title=The Midnight - Pizza Zone |url=http://pizza-zone.net |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220204200412/http://www.pizza-zone.net/ |archive-date=February 4, 2022 |access-date=April 3, 2022 |website=Pizza Zone}}</ref> The site included a form to enter one's name and street address, and three people in the [[wikipedia:Los Angeles|Los Angeles]] area were chosen from the submitted names. The winners were delivered a pizza from [https://www.triplebeampizza.com/ Triple Beam Pizza] and given a full set of The Midnight vinyl records by McEwan.<ref>{{Cite web |date=February 10, 2021 |title=Listak on Twitter |url=https://twitter.com/Nerdstak/status/1359370143147544581 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210210051443/https://twitter.com/Nerdstak/status/1359370143147544581 |archive-date=February 10, 2021 |access-date=April 3, 2022 |website=Twitter}}</ref><ref>The Midnight's Instagram story from the day of February 9, 2021</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=February 10, 2021 |title=ｔｈｅ ｍｉｄｎｉｇｈｔ on Twitter |url=https://twitter.com/TheMidnightLA/status/1359605419438575621 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210210204948/https://twitter.com/TheMidnightLA/status/1359605419438575621 |archive-date=February 10, 2021 |access-date=April 3, 2022 |website=Twitter}}</ref> The Pizza Zone website also advertised merchandise for sale and included a phone number, [tel:+1 (323) 553-1712 +1 (323) 553-1712], that people could call to hear an automated voice message advertising Pizza Zone and a snippet of ''Cold Pizza''. | ||
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==See also== | |||
* [[Pizza Zone]] | |||
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Latest revision as of 23:25, 19 April 2024
| "Cold Pizza" | |
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| Song by The Midnight | |
| Released | February 9, 2021 |
| Length | 3:31 |
| Songwriter(s) | Tim McEwan |
| Producer(s) | Tim McEwan |
Cold Pizza (stylized as C O L D P I Z Z A)[1] is a song by The Midnight. It was released exclusively on YouTube on February 9, 2021.[2]
The song was written and produced by band member Tim McEwan. It has a running time of three minutes and 31 seconds and is in the key of E major.
Early in 2021, McEwan began streaming the creation of new songs on Twitch. The composition of Cold Pizza was shown over the course of a couple of weeks spanning the end of January into the beginning of February. He hinted during these streams that the song would release on February 9, a date which is commemorated in the US as National Pizza Day.[3] The song premiered on YouTube that day and was accompanied by the publication of a website for Pizza Zone, a fictitious pizza chain seen throughout the artwork of several of The Midnight's singles and albums.[4] The site included a form to enter one's name and street address, and three people in the Los Angeles area were chosen from the submitted names. The winners were delivered a pizza from Triple Beam Pizza and given a full set of The Midnight vinyl records by McEwan.[5][6][7] The Pizza Zone website also advertised merchandise for sale and included a phone number, +1 (323) 553-1712, that people could call to hear an automated voice message advertising Pizza Zone and a snippet of Cold Pizza.
See also
References
- ↑ "The Midnight - C O L D P I Z Z A - YouTube". YouTube. February 9, 2021. Archived from the original on February 28, 2021. Retrieved April 4, 2022.
- ↑ "ｔｈｅ ｍｉｄｎｉｇｈｔ on Twitter". Twitter. February 10, 2021. Archived from the original on April 4, 2022. Retrieved April 7, 2022.
- ↑ "NATIONAL PIZZA DAY - February 9 - National Today". National Pizza Day. February 9, 2022. Archived from the original on February 9, 2022. Retrieved February 9, 2022.
- ↑ "The Midnight - Pizza Zone". Pizza Zone. February 9, 2021. Archived from the original on February 4, 2022. Retrieved April 3, 2022.
- ↑ "Listak on Twitter". Twitter. February 10, 2021. Archived from the original on February 10, 2021. Retrieved April 3, 2022.
- ↑ The Midnight's Instagram story from the day of February 9, 2021
- ↑ "ｔｈｅ ｍｉｄｎｉｇｈｔ on Twitter". Twitter. February 10, 2021. Archived from the original on February 10, 2021. Retrieved April 3, 2022.
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