Studio Album · No. 3
It's Blitz! Songwriting Credits by Yeah Yeah Yeahs
Produced by Nick Launay, Dave Sitek
Dress Up / DGC / Interscope
Dance-PunkIndie RockSynth-Pop
100%
Authorship
Holds writing credit on 10 of 10 tracks
Authorship Breakdown 10 / 10 documented
Who wrote the songs?
Scored across the 10 tracks with documented writers, by whether Yeah Yeah Yeahs carries a lyricist or composer credit.
10 trackswritten by Yeah Yeah Yeahs
0 tracksoutside writers
Yeah Yeah Yeahs's roles on this album
Share of the 10 tracks where a band member is credited, by role.
Lyricist100%
Composer100%
Producer0%
Performer100%
By the Numbers
10
Tracks
3
Lyricists
2
Producers
2009
Released
Data Insight
Ten tracks, one band credit, and the biggest sonic change of their career made without touching the writing arrangement.
The 2009 third album, which swapped the guitars for synthesisers and produced "Heads Will Roll".
Track Listing & Credits 10 tracks
Written by the artist
Written by outside writers
| # | Title | Lyricist(s) | Composer(s) | Producer(s) | Performers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Zero
#49
|
Karen ONick ZinnerBrian Chase | Karen OrzolekNick ZinnerBrian Chase | Nick LaunayDave Sitek | Karen O (Performer)Nick Zinner (Performer)Brian Chase (Performer) |
| 2 |
Heads Will Roll
#89
|
Karen ONick ZinnerBrian Chase | Karen OrzolekNick ZinnerBrian Chase | Nick LaunayDave Sitek | Karen O (Performer)Nick Zinner (Performer)Brian Chase (Performer) |
| 3 |
Soft Shock
|
Karen ONick ZinnerBrian Chase | Karen OrzolekNick ZinnerBrian Chase | Nick LaunayDave Sitek | Karen O (Performer)Nick Zinner (Performer)Brian Chase (Performer) |
| 4 |
Skeletons
|
Karen ONick ZinnerBrian Chase | Karen OrzolekNick ZinnerBrian Chase | Nick LaunayDave Sitek | Karen O (Performer)Nick Zinner (Performer)Brian Chase (Performer) |
| 5 |
Dull Life
|
Karen ONick ZinnerBrian Chase | Karen OrzolekNick ZinnerBrian Chase | Nick LaunayDave Sitek | Karen O (Performer)Nick Zinner (Performer)Brian Chase (Performer) |
| 6 |
Shame and Fortune
|
Karen ONick ZinnerBrian Chase | Karen OrzolekNick ZinnerBrian Chase | Nick LaunayDave Sitek | Karen O (Performer)Nick Zinner (Performer)Brian Chase (Performer) |
| 7 |
Runaway
|
Karen ONick ZinnerBrian Chase | Karen OrzolekNick ZinnerBrian Chase | Nick LaunayDave Sitek | Karen O (Performer)Nick Zinner (Performer)Brian Chase (Performer) |
| 8 |
Dragon Queen
|
Karen ONick ZinnerBrian Chase | Karen OrzolekNick ZinnerBrian Chase | Nick LaunayDave Sitek | Karen O (Performer)Nick Zinner (Performer)Brian Chase (Performer) |
| 9 |
Hysteric
|
Karen ONick ZinnerBrian Chase | Karen OrzolekNick ZinnerBrian Chase | Nick LaunayDave Sitek | Karen O (Performer)Nick Zinner (Performer)Brian Chase (Performer) |
| 10 |
Little Shadow
|
Karen ONick ZinnerBrian Chase | Karen OrzolekNick ZinnerBrian Chase | Nick LaunayDave Sitek | Karen O (Performer)Nick Zinner (Performer)Brian Chase (Performer) |
Songwriter & Credit Spotlight 6 contributors
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Frequently Asked Questions It's Blitz!
Who wrote the songs on It's Blitz!?
Yeah Yeah Yeahs, credited as a band on all ten tracks.
How high did the singles chart?
"Zero" reached number 49 in the UK and "Heads Will Roll" number 89, with "Heads Will Roll" reaching number 1 in Belgium.
Did it win any awards?
No. It was nominated for Best Alternative Music Album at the 2010 Grammy Awards.
How high did the album chart?
Number 14 on the Billboard 200 and number 2 in the UK.
How did it sell?
The article publishes no sales or certification figure for it.
Who produced it?
David Andrew Sitek and Nick Launay.
How long is the album?
41:49 across ten tracks.