Left to My Own Devices

E189469
single song

"Left to My Own Devices" is a 1988 synth-pop song by the Pet Shop Boys, known for its orchestral production and witty, introspective lyrics.

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Label Occurrences
Left to My Own Devices canonical 4

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf single ⓘ
song ⓘ
albumVersionLength 7:09 ⓘ
artist Pet Shop Boys ⓘ
bSide The Sound of the Atom Splitting ⓘ
chartedIn Dutch Singles Chart ⓘ
surface form: Dutch Top 40

German Singles Chart ⓘ
Irish Singles Chart ⓘ
Swiss Singles Chart ⓘ
UK Singles Chart ⓘ
chartPositionUKSingles 4 ⓘ
composer Chris Lowe ⓘ
Neil Tennant ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom ⓘ
format 12-inch single ⓘ
7-inch single ⓘ
CD single ⓘ
genre dance-pop ⓘ
synth-pop ⓘ
hasCriticalReception praised for orchestral production and witty lyrics ⓘ
hasLiveVersionOn Pandemonium ⓘ
Performance ⓘ
hasMusicVideoDirector Brian Griffin ⓘ
hasNotableLyric Che Guevara and Debussy to a disco beat ⓘ
I could leave you, say goodbye, or I could love you if I try ⓘ
hasOrchestralArrangementBy Anne Dudley ⓘ
hasRemix Left to My Own Devices (Disco Mix) ⓘ
Left to My Own Devices (Disco Mix) ⓘ
surface form: Left to My Own Devices (Shep Pettibone Mix)

Left to My Own Devices (Disco Mix) ⓘ
surface form: Left to My Own Devices (The Disco Mix)
isFollowedOnAlbumBy I Want a Dog ⓘ
isFollowUpSingleTo Domino Dancing ⓘ
isIncludedOnCompilation Discography: The Complete Singles Collection ⓘ
PopArt: The Hits ⓘ
isPrecededOnAlbumBy Domino Dancing ⓘ
language English ⓘ
length 4:47 ⓘ
lyricist Neil Tennant ⓘ
partOfAlbum Introspective ⓘ
performer Pet Shop Boys ⓘ
producer Pet Shop Boys ⓘ
Stephen Lipson ⓘ
Trevor Horn ⓘ
recordLabel Parlophone ⓘ
releaseDate 1988-11-14 ⓘ
releaseYear 1988 ⓘ
theme introspection ⓘ
personal independence ⓘ
solitude ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Pet Shop Boys → notableWork → Left to My Own Devices ⓘ
Domino Dancing → nextSingle → Left to My Own Devices ⓘ
Introspective → hasTrack → Left to My Own Devices ⓘ
Introspective → containsSingle → Left to My Own Devices ⓘ