B-side "Now and Then" Format CD
digital download Length 3:12 | Released 21 April 2008 Genre Trip hop | |
Recorded Compass Point Studios
(Nassau, Bahamas) | ||
"Cold Shoulder" is a song by British singer Adele, released from her debut album 19. It was released digitally in Ireland on 30 March 2008 and in the UK on 31 March 2008. This is the only song on the album to be produced by Mark Ronson. Ex-Jamiroquai bassist Stuart Zender plays on the song who is also part of Mark Ronson's touring band. Adele performed the song on Friday Night with Jools Holland on 8 February 2008 and on Saturday Night Live during the 18 October 2008 show. A remix by Basement Jaxx has also been receiving airplay and is digitally available.
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Critical reception
The song was met with positive reviews from critics, with most praising Adele's vocals and the song's lyrics.
Music video
The video was shot in February 2008 in London. It has begun gaining airplay on UK music channels, and features Adele singing in a darkened room amongst melting ice statues who all have looks of despair. The video ends with many of the statues melted and final shots of Adele interfade into those of the statues.
Track listings
UK – CD and 7-inch vinyl
- "Cold Shoulder" 3:15
- "Now and Then" 3:24
iTunes EP
Cold Shoulder – EP
- "Cold Shoulder"
- "Cold Shoulder" (Basement Jaxx Classic Edit)
- "Cold Shoulder" (Basement Jaxx Classic Remix)
- "Cold Shoulder" (Basement Jaxx DuBB)
- "Cold Shoulder" (Rusko Remix)
- "Cold Shoulder" (Out of Office Remix)