Song · Idles
“Crawl” by Idles
From the album CRAWLER (2021)
“Crawl” by Idles appears on 2 radio countdowns from 2 stations in 2022. It was first released in 2021 on the album CRAWLER. Its best result is #7 on the WEQX Top 102.7 of 2022. In the combined RockLists rankings it is the #57 alternative song of 2022 and #326 of the '20s.
"Crawl" comes off Crawler, the fourth Idles album, released on November 12, 2021, and its writing credit goes to all five members: Joe Talbot, Mark Bowen, Lee Kiernan, Adam Devonshire and Jon Beavis. Bowen produced and recorded it with Kenny Beats, and Craig Silvey mixed it, with Dani Bennett-Spragg assisting.
It got a second push once the album was out. On February 8, 2022, the band released a claymation video for it, directed by LOOSE and Edie Lawrence, the second clip they made from the record after "When the Lights Come On". Crawler itself drew warm reviews and a Grammy nomination for Best Rock Album.
Written with AI assistance from RockLists chart data, MusicBrainz.
RockLists rankings
Alternative & Modern Rock
All Rock Formats
Year-end countdowns
| Year | # | Station | Countdown | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 58 | 91X San Diego, CA / Tijuana | 91X Top 91 Songs of 2022 | 91 |
| 2022 | 7 | 102.7 WEQX Southern Vermont and the Capital District of New York (Albany) | WEQX Top 102.7 of 2022 | 103 |
Also listed as: Crawl!.
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