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Editors

Editors is a group from Birmingham, active since 2002.

Group Birmingham since 2002 alternative rock indie rock british

TOTAL PLAYS

1,909

SONGS PLAYED

128

STATIONS

FIRST PLAYED

2005-03-07 23:58 · 6 Music — "Bullets"

LAST PLAYED

2 months ago · 6 Music — "Call It In"

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◦ ACTIVITY

Plays per year

2005 — 2026

700 525 350 175 0

'05 '08 '11 '14 '17 '20 '23 '26

◦ WHERE

By station

6 Music 1,156 61%

Radio 1 590 31%

Radio 2 162 8%

1Xtra 1 0%

◦ WHEN

Common hour

0006121823

Peak hour: 13:00

◦ THE SONGS

Top tracks

BY PLAY COUNT

#TITLEPLAYSLAST

1 Munich 297 2025-09-02

2 The Racing Rats 238 2021-08-18

3 Smokers Outside the Hospital Doors 212 2025-10-10

4 An End Has A Start 201 2010-09-29

5 Papillon 152 2025-07-24

6 Blood 127 2025-01-02

7 Bullets 92 2018-01-24

8 You Don't Know Love 87 2010-02-06

9 Push Your Head Towards The Air 63 2012-04-02

10 All Sparks 61 2025-04-07

11 Smoker outside the hospital doors 34 2011-11-04

12 Darkness at the Door 29 2018-06-01

◦ THE LOG

Recent plays

2026-05-25 05:25 Call It In 6 Music

2026-05-19 19:07 Call It In Radio 2

2026-05-07 19:51 Call It In Radio 2

2026-04-28 18:52 Call It In Radio 2

2026-03-01 02:16 Papillon (Tinlicker Edit) Radio 1

2025-10-19 02:28 The Phone Book 6 Music

2025-10-10 05:55 Smokers Outside the Hospital Doors 6 Music

2025-09-02 08:08 Munich Radio 1

2025-09-02 05:09 An End Has a Start 6 Music

2025-08-01 20:00 Munich 6 Music

2025-07-24 04:56 Papillon 6 Music

2025-04-07 14:56 All Sparks 6 Music

◦ EVERY TRACK

All songs played

128 UNIQUE TRACKS · A–Z

BAR ▶

A Ton of Love —

11 2013-07-23 ▶

Acceptable In The 80s <Live Lounge> —

1 2008-09-02 ▶

Acceptable in the 80s from the live lounge —

1 2007-09-02 ▶

All Sparks —

61 2025-04-07 ▶

All Sparks (Cicada Remix) —

1 2006-05-04 ▶

All Sparks (Long Version) —

1 2008-11-05 ▶

All Sparks - R1 Live Lounge —

1 2010-09-14 ▶

all sparks <live lounge> —

1 2007-06-28 ▶

An End As A Start —

1 2007-09-07 ▶

An End Had A Start —

1 2007-09-05 ▶

An End Has a Start —

8 2025-09-02 ▶

An End Has A Start —

201 2010-09-29 ▶

An End Has A Start (Electric Proms 2007) —

1 2009-04-21 ▶

An End Has A Start - Live At Glastonbury 2008 —

1 2008-07-01 ▶

An End Has A Start - R1 Live Lounge —

3 2009-05-12 ▶

An end has a start from the Live Lounge —

5 2007-09-01 ▶

Black Gold —

2 2019-10-22 ▶

Blood —

127 2025-01-02 ▶

Blood (Summer Sundae 2005) —

3 2018-10-06 ▶

Blood - Summer Sundae 2005 —

6 2015-10-27 ▶

Blood <2006 Radio Edit> —

2 2010-05-11 ▶

Bones —

2 2018-11-07 ▶

Bones - Hub Session 19/06/2007 —

1 2007-12-28 ▶

Bones/Smokers In The Hospital (Reading 2008) —

1 2008-08-26 ▶

Bullets —

92 2018-01-24 ▶

Bullets - Summer Sundae 2005 —

1 2015-10-27 ▶

Bullets (Summer Sundae 2005) —

3 2018-10-06 ▶

Bullets - Summer Sundae 2005 —

1 2007-10-22 ▶

Bullits - Summer Sundae 2005 —

2 2014-11-15 ▶

Call It In —

4 2026-05-25 ▶

Camera (SebastiAn Remix) —

2 2009-10-29 ▶

Camera - Eden Project 2005 —

1 2007-04-24 ▶

Cold —

1 2018-10-08 ▶

Cold (Radio 2 Session,7 Feb 2018) —

1 2018-03-07 ▶

Darkness at the Door —

29 2018-06-01 ▶

Eat Raw Meat (MV Session) —

1 2009-10-01 ▶

Editors - Munich/All Sparks - Live From Dundee (OBW) —

1 2008-06-10 ▶

Editors <Live At Electric Proms> —

1 2007-10-29 ▶

Escape The Nest —

1 2007-07-02 ▶

Fall —

16 2020-09-05 ▶

Fall (Summer Sundae 2005) —

3 2018-10-06 ▶

Fall - Summer Sundae 2005 —

4 2015-10-27 ▶

Feel Good Inc —

1 2008-07-08 ▶

Fingers in the Factories —

1 2009-06-27 ▶

Fingers In The Factories (Summer Sundae 2005) —

3 2018-10-06 ▶

Fingers In The Factories - Summer Sundae 2005 —

4 2015-10-27 ▶

Fingers In The Factory —

1 2009-06-27 ▶

Forgiveness —

1 2016-04-09 ▶

Formaldehyde —

5 2024-01-13 ▶

Frankenstein —

20 2023-10-27 ▶

Hallelujah (So Low) —

9 2019-10-20 ▶

Heart Attack —

3 2022-04-28 ▶

Honesty —

2 2013-10-19 ▶

Hyena —

1 2013-07-15 ▶

I Can't Feel My Face —

1 2016-01-02 ▶

In This Light And On This Morning —

2 2009-10-19 ▶

Karma Climb —

2 2022-07-02 ▶

Kiss —

1 2022-08-31 ▶

Let Your Good Heart Lead You Home —

2 2014-05-05 ▶

Life Is A Fear —

2 2015-12-18 ▶

Lights (Summer Sundae 2005) —

3 2018-10-06 ▶

Lights - Summer Sundae 2005 —

4 2015-10-27 ▶

Like Treasure —

2 2009-10-16 ▶

Lullaby —

1 2008-03-13 ▶

Lullaby <Est 67 Cover> —

2 2007-09-25 ▶

Magazine —

29 2018-03-13 ▶

Magazine (Radio 2 Session, 7 March 2018) —

1 2018-03-21 ▶

Magazine (Radio 2 Session,7 Feb 2018) —

1 2018-03-07 ▶

Marching Orders —

2 2015-07-26 ▶

Mirrors (Live on Dermot O'Leary) —

1 2018-04-20 ▶

Munich —

297 2025-09-02 ▶

Munich (Glastonbury 2010) —

2 2010-07-03 ▶

Munich (Glastonbury, 24th June 2016) —

1 2016-06-25 ▶

Munich (Summer Sundae 2005) —

3 2018-10-06 ▶

Munich - Eden Project 2005 —

1 2006-09-01 ▶

Munich - Glastonbury 2010 —

1 2010-12-23 ▶

Munich - Live From Preston <Picked by We Are Scientists> —

1 2008-05-05 ▶

Munich - Summer Sundae 2005 —

5 2015-10-27 ▶

No Harm —

2 2019-10-20 ▶

Ocean Of Night —

7 2016-10-24 ▶

Open Your Arms (Summer Sundae 2005) —

3 2018-10-06 ▶

Open Your Arms - Eden Project 2005 —

1 2006-09-29 ▶

Open Your Arms - Summer Sundae 2005 —

5 2015-10-27 ▶

Our Love (Solomun Remix) —

2 2015-08-14 ▶

Papillion —

1 2010-06-12 ▶

Papillion (Glastonbury 2013) —

1 2024-06-28 ▶

Papillion (Saturday Session Archive) —

1 2015-01-17 ▶

Papillion - 6 Music Session 25/01/2010 —

1 2011-06-21 ▶

Papillon —

152 2025-07-24 ▶

Papillon (Tinlicker Edit) —

1 2026-03-01 ▶

Push Your Head Towards the Air —

1 2014-10-10 ▶

Push Your Head Towards The Air —

63 2012-04-02 ▶

Push Your Head Towards The Bar (Speedy Version) —

1 2008-03-06 ▶

Racing Hats (Glasto '08) —

1 2008-06-30 ▶

Racing Rats - Live At Glastonbury 2008 —

1 2008-06-28 ▶

Racing Rats <Live From Reading 2008> —

1 2008-08-24 ▶

Road To Nowhere (Napster Live Session) —

1 2006-06-18 ▶

Smoker outside the hospital doors —

34 2011-11-04 ▶

Smoker Outside The Hospital Doors - Hub Session 19/06/2007 —

3 2007-12-22 ▶

Smokers Outisde The Hospital Doors —

1 2007-07-13 ▶

Smokers Outiside The Hospital Doors —

1 2007-06-22 ▶

Smokers Outside Hospital Doors (Radio 2 Session,7 Feb 2018) —

1 2018-03-07 ▶

Smokers Outside the Hospital Doors —

212 2025-10-10 ▶

Smokers Outside The Hospital Doors (Electric Proms 2007) —

1 2007-10-29 ▶

Smokers Outside The Hospital Doors <Electric Proms 2007> —

1 2007-10-25 ▶

Smokers Outside The Hospital Doors <Full version> —

2 2007-06-11 ▶

Smokers Outside The Hospital Doors <Wind Down Track Tagged> —

1 2008-07-27 ▶

Smokers Outside The Hospital Doors [NEW ENTRY] —

1 2007-06-17 ▶

Spiders —

1 2009-04-22 ▶

Sugar —

2 2019-10-19 ▶

Sugar (Matthew Dear Remix) —

1 2014-03-15 ▶

The Phone Book —

5 2025-10-19 ▶

The Racing Rats —

238 2021-08-18 ▶

The Racing Rats (Live At Latitude 2009) —

1 2009-07-20 ▶

The Racing Rats - Hub Session 19/06/2007 —

1 2007-10-28 ▶

The Racing Rats - Live From Latitude 2009 —

1 2009-12-21 ▶

The Weight Of The World —

20 2008-07-15 ▶

TOM SMITH IV into Papillon <Live from T in the Park> —

1 2010-07-12 ▶

Upside Down —

1 2020-03-20 ▶

Urgent (Solomun Remix) —

1 2015-06-26 ▶

Vibe —

14 2022-10-28 ▶

Violence —

1 2018-08-03 ▶

Walk the Fleet Road —

1 2009-10-12 ▶

Well Worn Hand —

1 2024-08-11 ▶

Well Worn Hand - Hub Session 19/06/2007 —

1 2007-09-04 ▶

You Are Fading [Live In Amsterdam] —

1 2008-04-21 ▶

You Don't Know Love —

87 2010-02-06 ▶

You Don't Know Love - 6Music Session 25/01/2010 —

1 2013-06-30 ▶