Released 21 June 1993 Length 3:57 | Format CD, cassette, 12" Label London | |
Genre Trip hop, electronica, synthpop Writer(s) Bernard Sumner, Peter Hook, Stephen Morris, Gillian Gilbert | ||
"Ruined in a Day" is a song by English rock group New Order. It was released as the second single from their 1993 album Republic. In Australia, it was released as the third single from the album, on 24 January 1994. The song also appeared on the group's Best of compilation the following year, and on the 2005 chronology Singles.
The video for the track depicts the band and their long-standing collaborator Keith Allen immersed in a bizarre game of charades for Hollywood Blockbusters, with a group of Buddhist monks. Allen also directed the promo.
Track listing
All tracks written by Gillian Gilbert, Stephen Hague, Peter Hook, Stephen Morris and Bernard Sumner; except where indicated.
References
Ruined in a Day Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA