Format Digital download Label Lazy Hooks, Capitol | Length 3:22 | |
Released April 14, 2011 (2011-04-14)
March 25, 2014 (2014-03-25) Genre Indie pop, synthpop, alternative rock Writer(s) Ryan Merchant, Sebu Simonian | ||
"One Minute More" is a song by American indie pop duo Capital Cities, written and produced by band members Ryan Merchant and Sebu Simonian. It was first released as a stand-alone digital single on April 14, 2011, and was later included on the deluxe edition of their debut studio album In a Tidal Wave of Mystery (2013). The song impacted modern rock radio in the United States on March 25, 2014, serving as the fourth single from the album. The song was also appeared in 2013 film Iron Man 3 and the 2015 live stage tour Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Musical as performed by Alvin and the Chipmunks and The Chipettes.
Music video
The official music video for "One Minute More" was directed by Brewer and released on June 19, 2014. The video's primary theme is "the idea of balancing joy and sorrow", and depicts the band performing the song amongst a party of jet skiers, intertwined with scenes of a woman tearfully dealing with a divorce.