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The Last Shadow Puppets Is An English Supergroup That Consists Of Alex Turner Of Sheffield Band Arctic Monkeys And Miles Kane Of The Rascals. They Released Their Debut Album The Age Of The Understatement On The 21st April 2008 In The U.K. And 6th May In The U.S. The Album Also Features James Ford Producer And Half Of The Duo Simian Mobile Disco And String Arrangements From Owen Pallett. The Album Went Straight To Number One In The U.K. Albums Chart. Their First Single "The Age Of The Understatement" Was Released On The 14th Of April With A New Song Titled "Two Hearts In Two Weeks" And Covers Of Billy Fury's "Wondrous Place" And David Bowie's "In The Heat Of The Morning" A Song Previously Mentioned By Turner As A Favourite As B-Sides. The Duo Have Said They Took Inspiration From Scott Walker And Early Bowie. The Second Single "Standing Next To Me" Was Released On 7th July 2008. The Third Single From The Album Was "My Mistakes Were Made For You". The Album Was Nominated For The 2008 Mercury Music Prize.
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A Groove-Driven Ballad Reminiscent Of Scott Walker’s 1960’s Sound “My Mistakes Were Made For You” Narrates The Story Of A Girl Who’s “innocence And Arrogance Entwined” Lead Her To Get Involved With The Celebrity Singing The Lyrics. Released As The Third Single For "The Age Of The Understatement" The Song Peaked At 81st Place In The UK Singles Chart One Of The Best For The Young Supergroup. According To Pitchfork "Lyrically Turner And Kane Construct The Cryptic Tale Of A Woman Who Might Be A Groupie Their Deft Wordplay Is Clear Enough Taken One Line At A Time But Becomes Intimidatingly Difficult To Parse Over The Course Of The Entire Song."
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The Last Shadow Puppets Is An English Supergroup That Consists Of Alex Turner Of Sheffield Band Arctic Monkeys And Miles Kane Of The Rascals. They Released Their Debut Album The Age Of The Understatement On The 21st April 2008 In The U.K. And 6th May In The U.S. The Album Also Features James Ford Producer And Half Of The Duo Simian Mobile Disco And String Arrangements From Owen Pallett. The Album Went Straight To Number One In The U.K. Albums Chart. Their First Single "The Age Of The Understatement" Was Released On The 14th Of April With A New Song Titled "Two Hearts In Two Weeks" And Covers Of Billy Fury's "Wondrous Place" And David Bowie's "In The Heat Of The Morning" A Song Previously Mentioned By Turner As A Favourite As B-Sides. The Duo Have Said They Took Inspiration From Scott Walker And Early Bowie. The Second Single "Standing Next To Me" Was Released On 7th July 2008. The Third Single From The Album Was "My Mistakes Were Made For You". The Album Was Nominated For The 2008 Mercury Music Prize.
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A groove-driven ballad, reminiscent of Scott Walker’s 1960’s sound, “My Mistakes Were Made For You” narrates the story of a girl who’s “innocence and arrogance entwined” lead her to get involved with the celebrity singing the lyrics.
Released as the third single for "The Age Of The Understatement", the song peaked at 81st place in the UK Singles Chart, one of the best for the young supergroup.
According to Pitchfork:
"Lyrically, Turner and Kane construct the cryptic tale of a woman who might be a groupie; their deft wordplay is clear enough taken one line at a time, but becomes intimidatingly difficult to parse over the course of the entire song." Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.