Home (Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros song)

"Home"
Single by Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros
from the album Up from Below
Released	January 2010
Genre	Indie folk, psychedelic folk, roots rock, bluegrass, gospel
Length	5:06
Label	Rough Trade, Community
Writer(s)	Jade Castrinos Alex Ebert
Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros singles chronology
"40 Day Dream/Geez Louise" (2009) "Home" (2010) "Memory from a Free Festival" (2010)

"Home" is a song written and recorded by American group Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros. It was released in January 2010 as the second single from the album, Up from Below. The song came in at number 73 on Australian radio station Triple J's 100 hottest songs of the past 20 years.^[1]

Track listing

Alex Ebert and Jade Castrinos shared the vocals on the original recording of "Home"

All tracks written by Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros. 

Home
No.	Title	Length
1.	"Home (radio edit)"	3:16
2.	"Home"	5:06

Music video

A music video for this song features some of their memorable moments of the group's career.^[2]

Media spotlight

• "Home" was featured on commercials for Blue Cross Blue Shield Association in the United States in 2011, for IKEA in the Netherlands in 2011, and for Peugeot in the United Kingdom and in France in 2014.
• The song features in the 2012 film What to Expect When You're Expecting.
• The song was featured on the season 6 episode of Glee entitled "Homecoming".
• The song was featured on the 5th season finale of Modern Family entitled "The Wedding".
• The song was featured on the 1st season episode "Debate 109" of the NBC comedy Community.
• The song features in the film Stuck in Love.
• The song was featured on the Season 1 finale of Raising Hope, entitled "Don't Vote for This Episode".
• The song was also featured in Gossip Girl, Season 3.
• The song plays during the credits of Jesus Henry Christ.

Charts

Chart (2010)	Peak position
Australia (ARIA)[3]	40
US Billboard Alternative Songs	18
Chart (2011)	Peak position
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[4]	27
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[5]	52
Chart (2013)	Peak position
Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[6]	56
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[7]	39
Belgium (Ultratip Wallonia)[8]	18
France (SNEP)[9]	7
Ireland (IRMA)[10]	57
Scotland (Official Charts Company)[11]	40
Spain (PROMUSICAE)[12]	46
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[13]	41
UK Singles (The Official Charts Company)[14]	50
UK Indie (Official Charts Company)[15]	5

References

1. http://www.abc.net.au/triplej/hottest100/alltime/20years/countdown/ (uploaded May 17, 2010)
2. Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros - Home on YouTube (uploaded May 17, 2010)
3. "Australian-charts.com – Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros – Home". ARIA Top 50 Singles.
4. "Nederlandse Top 40 – Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros search results" (in Dutch) Dutch Top 40.
5. "Swedishcharts.com – Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros – Home". Singles Top 100.
6. "Austriancharts.at – Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros – Home" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40.
7. "Ultratop.be – Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros – Home" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50.
8. "Ultratop.be – Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros – Home" (in French). Ultratip.
9. "Lescharts.com – Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros – Home" (in French). Les classement single.
10. "Chart Track: Week 29, 2013". Irish Singles Chart.
11. "Archive Chart: 2013-08-10". Scottish Singles Top 40.
12. "Spanishcharts.com – Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros – Home" Canciones Top 50.
13. "Swisscharts.com – Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros – Home". Swiss Singles Chart.
14. http://www.zobbel.de/cluk/130713cluk.txt
15. "Archive Chart: 2013-08-03" UK Indie Chart.

External links

• Lyrics of this song at MetroLyrics