{{Primary sources|date=June 2011}} {{Use dmy dates|date=February 2023}} {{Infobox song | name = This Orient | cover = ThisOrient.jpeg | alt = | type = single | artist = Foals | album = Total Life Forever | released = {{Start date|2010|5|3|df=yes}} | recorded = | studio = | genre = Indie rock | length = 4:02 | label = Transgressive | writer = Jack Bevan, Edwin Congreave, Walter Gervers, Yannis Philippakis, Jimmy Smith | producer = | prev_title = Spanish Sahara | prev_year = 2010 | next_title = Miami | next_year = 2010 }}
"'''This Orient'''" is a song by British indie rock band Foals. It was released as the lead single from the band's second album, ''Total Life Forever''. It was made available for digital download on 2 May 2010, and received a physical release the next day. The "Starkey remix" version of the song was used in ''Pro Evolution Soccer 2012''.
The song is built around vocal samples,<ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.prefixmag.com/reviews/foals/total-life-forever/37861/ |title=Foals: Total Life Forever |first=Andrew |last=Winistorfer |work=Prefixmag.com |date=10 May 2010 }}</ref> and the meaning behind the song is unclear.
The song peaked at number 97 on the UK Singles Chart.
==Track listing== {{Track listing | headline = 7" single | title1 = This Orient | length1 = 4:02 | title2 = This Orient | note2 = Starkey Remix | length2 = 4:42 }} {{Track listing | headline = 7" single | title1 = This Orient | length1 = 4:02 | title2 = Spanish Sahara | note2 = Chad Valley Remix | length2 = }} {{Track listing | headline = Promo CD | title1 = This Orient | length1 = 4:06 | title2 = This Orient | note2 = Radio Edit | length2 = 3:48 | title3 = This Orient | note3 = Instrumental | length3 = 4:03 }} {{Track listing | headline = Digital download | title1 = This Orient | length1 = 4:02 | title2 = This Orient | note2 = Starkey Remix | length2 = 4:42 | title3 = This Orient | note3 = Warrior One Remix | length3 = 4:19 | title4 = This Orient | note4 = Astronomer Remix | length4 = 6:24 | title5 = Spanish Sahara | note5 = Mosca Remix | length5 = 7:32 | title6 = Tron | note6 = Kieran Hebden Version | length6 = 8:17 }} {{Track listing | headline = This Orient (Starkey Remix) Promo CD | title1 = This Orient | note1 = Starkey Remix | length1 = 4:42 }}
==Charts== {| class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;" |- ! Chart (2010) ! Peak<br />position |- !scope="row"|Japan (Japan Hot 100)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard-japan.com/artists/detail/295790|title=Foals - Artist - Billboard Japan|language=Japanese|publisher=Billboard Japan|accessdate=September 26, 2024|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20240926235141/https://www.billboard-japan.com/artists/detail/295790|archivedate=September 26, 2024|url-status=live}}</ref> | 71 |- ! scope="row"| Mexico Ingles Airplay (''Billboard'')<ref>{{cite magazine |url=https://www.billboard.com/artist/foals/chart-history/min/ |title=Foals Chart History (Mexico Ingles Airplay) |magazine=Billboard |accessdate=17 October 2019}}</ref> | align="center"| 18 |- {{singlechart|Scotland|98|date=20100509|accessdate=17 October 2019|rowheader=true}} |- {{singlechart|UKsinglesbyname|97|artist=Foals|accessdate=17 October 2019|rowheader=true}} |}
==References== {{reflist}}
==External links== *[http://www.foals.co.uk/ Official website]
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Category:Foals (band) songs Category:2010 songs Category:Transgressive Records singles Category:2010 singles Category:Songs written by Yannis Philippakis