Cocoon (Catfish and the Bottlemen song)
| "Cocoon" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single by Catfish and the Bottlemen | ||||
| from the album The Balcony | ||||
| Released | 15 September 2014 | |||
| Genre | ||||
| Length | 4:04 | |||
| Label | ||||
| Songwriter | Van McCann | |||
| Producer | Jim Abbiss | |||
| Catfish and the Bottlemen singles chronology | ||||
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| Music video | ||||
| "Cocoon" on YouTube | ||||
"Cocoon" is the fifth single by Welsh indie rock band Catfish and the Bottlemen. The song was included on their debut studio album, The Balcony. The single was released on 15 September 2014. The single did not contain a B-side.
Cocoon was written about Van’s on and off girlfriend Nyree Waters.[1]
The radio edit of the song was featured in the FIFA 15 and FIFA 23 video game soundtracks.[1] This replaces 'but fuck it' with 'forget it'. The song was also available on Rock Band 4 as a downloadable track.[2]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Cocoon" | 4:04 |
| Total length: | 4:04 | |
Charts
| Chart (2014–2015) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Wallonia)[3] | 78 |
| UK Singles (OCC)[4] | 109 |
| US Alternative Airplay (Billboard)[5] | 29 |
| US Hot Rock & Alternative Songs (Billboard)[6] | 50 |
Certifications
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom (BPI)[7] | 2× Platinum | 1,200,000‡ |
|
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. | ||
References
- ^ "Listen to the FIFA 15 Soundtrack". EA Sports. Electronic Arts. 16 September 2014. Retrieved 14 July 2017.
- ^ "Harmonix Blog: DLC Week of 11/30/2015". Harmonix. 30 November 2015. Retrieved 5 March 2026.
- ^ "Catfish and the Bottlemen – Cocoon" (in French). Ultratip. Retrieved 13 July 2017.
- ^ "Official Singles Chart on 30/9/2014 – Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 13 July 2017.
- ^ "Catfish and the Bottlemen Chart History (Alternative Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved 13 July 2017.
- ^ "Catfish and the Bottlemen Chart History (Hot Rock & Alternative Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved 13 July 2017.
- ^ "British single certifications – Catfish & The Bottlemen – Cocoon". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 30 June 2025. Select singles in the Formats field. Type Cocoon Catfish & The Bottlemen in the "Search:" field.
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