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Wild Beasts – Reach a Bit Further (2011) | Album profile | Dork

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Reach a Bit Further

ALBUM

Reach a Bit Further

Release date: 1st January 2011

Domino Recording Co

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About This Album

"Reach a Bit Further" is an album by Wild Beasts, released 1st January 2011 via Domino Recording Co. It features 4 tracks, including "Reach a Bit Further", "Thankless Thing", and "Smother". The album is filed under Alternative.

About the Artist

Wild Beasts

Wild Beasts

Release profile

Record details & tracklist

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Hayden Thorpe has announced some intimate shows revisiting Wild Beasts songs after nine years

16th February 2018

Punk Drunk and Trembling

1st January 2017

Boy King

5th August 2016

Label

Domino Recording Co

Release year

2011

Primary genre

Alternative

Copyright

℗ 2011 Domino Recording Co Ltd

1Reach a Bit Further Lyrics
3:39
2Thankless Thing Lyrics
5:37
3Smother Lyrics
4:09
4Catherine Wheel Lyrics
2:29

News

Hayden Thorpe has announced some intimate shows revisiting Wild Beasts songs after nine years

The stripped-back solo performances mark 20 years since the band's debut single.

2 Apr 2026 • 9:20 am

Wild Beasts: "'Boy King' was the sound of our final fuck flying away"

Wild Beasts: "'Boy King' was the sound of our final fuck flying away"

Wild Beasts were one of the many, many highlights of Live At Leeds earlier this year, and this August they're back onstage for LeeFest.

10 Aug 2017 • 9:40 am

Wild Beasts: Fit for a king

Wild Beasts: Fit for a king

Wild Beasts have rarely sounded as fun as they do on new album, 'Boy King'. "The more ridiculous it got, the better it felt," the band explain.

8 Aug 2016 • 8:00 am

Pressings & releases

Reach a Bit Further — release variants

Country, format and catalogue-number detail for each known pressing.

Vinyl · 12" · EP
Main
Tri-color
Country UKYear 2011
Domino · RUG437T
Barcode: 5 034202 143765
CD · Single · Promo
Country UKYear 2011
Domino · RUG437CDP
File · MP3
320 kbps
Year 2011
Domino · RUG437D

Credits

Production & Engineering

Producer: Wild Beasts, Richard Formby
Mixing Engineer: Lexxx