Every Girl (Stellar song)

"Every Girl" is a song by New Zealand band Stellar*, released as the fifth and final single from their debut album, Mix (1999). It is the band's highest-charting single in their home country, reaching number three on the RIANZ Singles Chart. The single was also released in Australia several months later with a different cover artwork. Track two of the single is billed as "Stellar vs International Observer" and is a dub remix of the band's "Violent" single. The second B-side is a dance remix of "Every Girl" called "Smooth Girl", done by band member Andrew Maclaren.

"Every Girl"
Single by Stellar*
from the album Mix
B-side
  • "Pretty Violent Dub Riotous Sound System Clash"
  • "Smooth Girl"
Released3 April 2000 (2000-04-03)[1]
Recorded1999
StudioRevolver (Auckland, New Zealand)
Length3:30
LabelEpic
Songwriter(s)Boh Runga
Producer(s)
Stellar* singles chronology
"Undone"
(1999)
"Every Girl"
(2000)
"All It Takes"
(2001)
Australian cover artwork

Background

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According to band member Chris Van de Geer, "Every Girl" was recorded after Stellar* finished touring with fellow New Zealand band the Feelers in April 1999, becoming one of the last tracks recorded for Mix.[1]

Track listing

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New Zealand and Australian CD single[2][3]

  1. "Every Girl"
  2. "Pretty Violent Dub Riotous Sound System Clash"
  3. "Smooth Girl"

Credits and personnel

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Credits are lifted from the Stellar* website.[1]

Studios

  • Recorded at Revolver (Auckland, New Zealand)
  • Mixed at Airforce (Auckland, New Zealand)
  • Mastered at York Street (Auckland, New Zealand)

Personnel

  • Boh Runga – writing
  • Tom Bailey – production
  • Stellar* – production
  • Luke Tomes – programming, mixing, engineering
  • Andrew Maclaren – programming
  • Glen Cleaver – assistant engineering
  • Justin Pemberton – video directing
  • Gavin Botica – mastering

Charts

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "Stellar*". www.stellar.co.nz. Archived from the original on 28 November 1999. Retrieved 13 January 2023. To view release date, click on Music*. For further information, click on Every Girl.
  2. ^ Every Girl (New Zealand CD single liner notes). Stellar*. Epic Records. 2000. 668970.1.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  3. ^ Every Girl (Australian CD single liner notes). Stellar*. Epic Records. 2000. 669266.2.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  4. ^ "Stellar* – Every Girl". Top 40 Singles. Retrieved 13 January 2023.
  5. ^ "End of Year Charts 2000". Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 11 December 2017.