Reprisal (EP)

Reprisal is the second extended play by Australian electronic music duo Peking Duk, featuring two tracks: "Fire" and "Distant Arizona".^[1] The EP was released on 18 May 2018^[2] and has peaked at number 12 on the Australian ARIA Singles Chart. "Fire" includes uncredited vocals from Melbourne songwriter Sarah Aarons,^[3] and was released to radio on 11 May 2018. Sales of "Fire" counted towards the EP's chart placement.

Reprisal
EP by Peking Duk
Released	11 May 2018 (2018-05-11)
Length	8:26
Label	Sony Australia
Producer	Peking Duk Sam Littlemore
Peking Duk chronology
Songs to Sweat To (2015) Reprisal (2018)
Singles from Reprisal
"Fire" Released: 11 May 2018

Inspired by spaghetti westerns and Quentin Tarantino, and by director-producer Ryan Sauer, the two songs combine to form "Reprisal"; a tale of vengeance and retribution.^[4]

Reception

auspOp said: "'Fire' is undoubtedly the most commercial of the two and is primed for commercial radio airplay", adding "'Distant Arizona' is a slightly grittier electronic piece, with Alister from Cloud Control providing the vocals." The website also called the project "seriously impressive".^[5]

Track listing

Digital download

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Producer(s)	Length
1.	"Fire"	Adam Hyde Reuben Styles Sam Littlemore Sarah Aarons	Hyde Styles Littlemore	3:46
2.	"Distant Arizona" (featuring Cloud Control)	Hyde Styles Alister Wright	Hyde Styles	4:40
Total length:				8:26

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (2018)	Peak position
Australia (ARIA)[6]	12

Year-end charts

Chart (2018)	Position
Australia (ARIA)[7]	52
Australian Artist (ARIA)[8]	5
Chart (2019)	Position
Australian Artist (ARIA)[9]	24

Certifications

Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)[10]	5× Platinum	350,000‡
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Release history

Region	Date	Format	Label
Australia	11 May 2018	Digital download streaming	Sony Music Australia