"Cecilia and the Satellite" | ||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Single by Andrew McMahon in the Wilderness | ||||||||
from the album Andrew McMahon in the Wilderness | ||||||||
Released | August 12, 2014 | |||||||
Format | Digital download | |||||||
Recorded | 2013 | |||||||
Genre | New wave, pop rock | |||||||
Length | 3:43 | |||||||
Label | Vanguard | |||||||
Writer(s) |
|
|||||||
Producer(s) |
|
|||||||
Andrew McMahon in the Wilderness singles chronology | ||||||||
|
||||||||
|
"Cecilia and the Satellite" is a song by Andrew McMahon in the Wilderness, written by James Flannigan, Anders Grahn, and Andrew McMahon. It released as the lead single from McMahon's self-titled debut album Andrew McMahon in the Wilderness on August 12, 2014. The song impacted radio on August 19, 2014. It was written for his daughter, Cecilia.
The official music video for the song, lasting three minutes and forty-three seconds, was uploaded on December 5, 2014 to McMahon's Vevo channel on YouTube. It was directed by Olivier Agostini.
"Cecelia and the Satellite" was a commercial success, particularly in the U.S., becoming a top-ten hit on multiple genre-specific charts, and briefly charted on the all-format Billboard Hot 100.