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Single by alt-J | ||||
from the album Relaxer | ||||
Released | 15 September 2017 | |||
Format | Digital download | |||
Genre | Contemporary, Ambient, Folk | |||
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Producer(s) | Charlie Andrew | |||
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"Pleader" is a song by British indie rock band alt-J. It is the eighth and final track and fifth and final single from their third studio album, Relaxer, and was released as a shortened radio edit digital single on 15 September 2017 by Infectious Music and Atlantic Records. The song was written by Joe Newman, Gus Unger-Hamilton and Thom Sonny Green and produced by Charlie Andrew.
In an interview with NPR, the band said:
The novel is referenced throughout the song, including the lyric "How green, how green was my valley?".
Credits adapted from Tidal