You're a Germ

"You're a Germ" is a song by English alternative rock band Wolf Alice. It was released on 10 June 2015 as the third single from their debut studio album, My Love Is Cool.

"You're a Germ"
Single by Wolf Alice
from the album My Love Is Cool
B-side	"Baby Ain't Made of China"
Released	10 June 2015 (2015-06-10)
Studio	Livingston (London)
Genre	Alternative rock post-grunge
Length	2:40
Label	Dirty Hit
Songwriter(s)	Ellen Rowsell Jonathan Oddie Joel Amey Theodore Ellis
Producer(s)	Mike Crossey
Wolf Alice singles chronology
"Bros" (2015) "You're a Germ" (2015) "Freazy" (2015)
Music video
"You're a Germ" on YouTube

Background and release

Wolf Alice announced "You're a Germ" as My Love Is Cool's third single on 10 June 2015. In an interview with Consequence of Sound, bassist Theo Ellis described the song as "the spark to some of our first mosh pits and holds a solid place in our hearts as one of our older songs."^[1]

In popular culture

"You're a Germ" is featured in an episode of The Royals.^[2]

Track listing

• UK 7" single^[3]

1. You're a Germ
2. Baby Ain't Made of China

Personnel

Credits adapted from the liner notes of "You're a Germ".^[4]

• Mike Crossey – production, mixing
• Jonathan Gilmore – engineering
• Robin Schmidt – mastering

References

1. "Wolf Alice unveils new song "You're A Germ" — listen". Consequence of Sound. 9 June 2015. Retrieved 4 June 2018.
2. ""The Royals" It Is Not, Nor It Cannot Come to Good (TV Episode 2015)". IMDb.
3. "You're A Germ 7". Dirty Hit.
4. You're a Germ (LP liner notes). Wolf Alice. Dirty Hit. 2015. DH00101.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)