"Two Months Off" is the first single by
Underworld from the album ''
A Hundred Days Off
''A Hundred Days Off'' is the sixth album by Underworld. The album produced two UK Singles Chart entries: "Two Months Off", which reached no. 12 and "Dinosaur Adventure 3D", which reached no. 34. Although this was the first album since Darren ...
'', originally released in 2002. This track was one of the first songs that they released as a duo. The single peaked on the UK Singles Chart at number 12 as well as number two for three weeks on the US dance chart.
A short spoken word vocal section can be heard above the track lead-in. The contributing artist for these vocals is Juanita Boxill, whose voice also features in "Little Speaker", track 5 of ''
A Hundred Days Off
''A Hundred Days Off'' is the sixth album by Underworld. The album produced two UK Singles Chart entries: "Two Months Off", which reached no. 12 and "Dinosaur Adventure 3D", which reached no. 34. Although this was the first album since Darren ...
''.
Boxill is the namesake of separate Underworld single Juanita / Kiteless / To Dream of Love.
Track listing
CD: Junior Boy's Own, JBO5020093 (UK) Part 1/2
# "Two Months Off (Radio Edit)" – 3:58
# "Two Months Off (King Unique Sunspots Vocal Mix)" – 8:17
# "Headset" – 5:58
CD: Junior Boy's Own, JBO5020098 (UK) Part 2/2
# "Two Months Off" – 9:09
# "Two Months Off (John Ciafone Vocal Remix)" – 7:32
# "Tiny Clicks" – 2:13
CD: Junior Boy's Own, JBO5020818 (SE)
# "Two Months Off (Radio Edit)" – 3:58
# "Two Months Off (King Unique Sunspots Vocal Mix)" – 8:17
CD: Junior Boy's Own, JBO5020813 (EU)
# "Two Months Off (Radio Edit)" – 3:58
# "Two Months Off (King Unique Sunspots Vocal Mix)" – 8:17
# "Two Months Off (John Ciafone Vocal Remix)" – 7:32
# "Two Months Off" – 9:09
CD: V2, V2A0009 (AU)
# "Two Months Off (Radio Edit)" – 3:58
# "Two Months Off (King Unique Sunspots Vocal Mix)" – 8:17
# "Two Months Off (John Ciafone Vocal Remix)" – 7:32
# "Tiny Clicks" – 2:13
# "Headset" – 5:58
CD: V2, V2CP 141 (JP)
# "Two Months Off (Radio Edit)" – 3:58
# "Two Months Off" – 9:09
# "Two Months Off (John Ciafone Vocal Remix)" – 7:32
# "Tiny Clicks" – 2:13
# "Two Months Off (King Unique Sunspots Vocal Mix)" – 8:17
# "Headset" – 5:58
CD: Junior Boy's Own, JBO5020093P (UK) promo
# "Two Months Off (Radio Edit)" – 3:58
12": Junior Boy's Own, JBO5020096 (UK)
# "Two Months Off" – 9:09
# "Two Months Off (King Unique Sunspots Vocal Mix)" – 8:17
12": Junior Boy's Own, JBO5020090 (UK)
# "Two Months Off (John Ciafone Vocal Remix)" – 7:32
# "Two Months Off (John Ciafone Vocal Mix 2)" – 7:00
12": Junior Boy's Own, JBO5020096P (UK) promo; V2, V2AB-27753-1 (US) promo
# "Two Months Off" – 9:09
12": Junior Boy's Own, JBO5020090P (UK) promo
# "Two Months Off (King Unique Sunspots Vocal Mix)" – 8:17
# "Two Months Off (John Ciafone Vocal Remix)" – 7:32
Appearances
A stripped down and slightly sonically reworked version of the song's bridge features in
And I Will Kiss
"And I Will Kiss" is a song written by Rick Smith and Karl Hyde of electronic group Underworld for the ''Isles of Wonder'' opening ceremony of the 2012 summer Olympics in London, and the fourth track on the official soundtrack. The title makes ...
and
Caliban's Dream
"Caliban's Dream" is a track written by Rick Smith of electronic group Underworld for the ''Isles of Wonder'' opening ceremony of the 2012 summer Olympics in London, and the 14th and final track of the first disc of the official soundtrack.
...
, songs written by Smith for the
2012 Summer Olympics opening ceremony
The opening ceremony of the 2012 Summer Olympics took place on the evening of Friday 27 July 2012 in the Olympic Stadium, London, during which the Games were formally opened by Queen Elizabeth II. As mandated by the Olympic Charter, the pr ...
.
A cover of the song by Techno Masters was featured in ''
Dance Dance Revolution SuperNova 2
, released in Europe as ''Dancing Stage SuperNova'', is an arcade and PlayStation 2 game in the ''Dance Dance Revolution'' (''DDR'') series of music video games. It was produced by Konami and released through Betson Enterprises. The game was rele ...
'', a music video game produced by
Konami.
The King Unique mix is featured in
EA Sports ''
FIFA Football 2004
''FIFA Football 2004'', also known as ''FIFA Soccer 2004'' in North America, is a Association football, football Simulation video game, simulation video game developed by EA Canada and published by Electronic Arts. It was released in October 2003 ...
s soundtrack.
Charts
References
External links
Discogs page for Juanita Boxill
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Underworld (band) songs
2002 singles
UK Independent Singles Chart number-one singles
2002 songs
Songs written by Rick Smith (musician)
Songs written by Karl Hyde