Saint Claude (song)

"Saint Claude" is a song by Christine and the Queens. It was released as a digital download on 14 April 2014 through Because Music, Neon Gold Records, and Atlantic Records as the second single from his debut studio album Chaleur Humaine (2014). The song was written by Héloïse Letissier and his debut US release.^[1]

"Saint Claude"
Single by Christine and the Queens
from the album Chaleur Humaine
Released	14 April 2014 (2014-04-14)
Recorded	2014
Genre	Synth-pop
Length	3:59
Label	Because Neon Gold Atlantic
Songwriter(s)	Héloïse Letissier
Producer(s)	Christine and the Queens
Christine and the Queens singles chronology
"Nuit 17 à 52" (2013) "Saint Claude" (2014) "Christine" (2014)
Music video
"Saint Claude" on YouTube

The song was released alongside an extended play of the same name, featuring four songs from Chaleur humaine and "The Loving Cup", a song from the previous single/EP "Nuit 17 à 52".

Critical reception

Brennan Carley of Spin called the EP "a masterclass in orchestral layering and attention-grabbing lyricism."^[1]

Music video

A music video to accompany the release of "Saint Claude" was first released onto YouTube on 29 April 2014 at a total length of three minutes and forty-two seconds. It won Music video of the year at the Victoires de la Musique.

Track listing

Digital download

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Saint Claude"	3:59

Saint Claude (EP)

No.	Title	Length
1.	"iT"	3:38
2.	"Saint Claude (Version Française)"	3:38
3.	"Tilted"	3:53
4.	"Narcissus Is Back"	3:28
5.	"The Loving Cup"	3:42

Charts

Weekly charts Chart (2014–2015) Peak position Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Flanders)[2] 6 Belgium (Ultratop 50 Wallonia)[3] 8 France (SNEP)[4] 4 Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[5] 60

Year-end charts Chart (2014) Position France (SNEP)[6] 59 Chart (2015) Position Belgium (Ultratop Wallonia)[7] 44 France (SNEP)[8] 34

Release history

Region	Date	Format	Label
Various	14 April 2014	Digital download	Because Music