Jungle (Emma Louise song)

"Jungle"
Single by Emma Louise
from the album vs Head vs Heart and the EP Full Hearts & Empty Rooms
Released March 31, 2011
Format Digital download
Recorded 2011
Genre Indie pop
Length 3:22
Writer(s) Emma Louise
Producer(s) Mark Myers
Emma Louise singles chronology
"Jungle "
(2011)
"Boys"
(2012)

"Jungle" is a song by Australian singer Emma Louise, which was released on March 31, 2011. It was included in her debut EP Full Hearts & Empty Rooms from the same year. The song gained international success with a remix by German DJ Wankelmut in 2013. Emma Louise's solo version has charted in its own right in a number of countries, most notably peaking number 3 on the French Singles Chart. After the success of the Wankelmut remix, Emma Louise included both versions in her 2013 studio album vs Head vs Heart. A final official remix was made by MK in late 2013.

The song was used in Season 1 Episode 9 of Australian prison drama Wentworth. It was also used in Season 8 Episode 2 of Grey's Anatomy.

Wankelmut remix: My Head Is a Jungle

"My Head Is a Jungle"
Single by Wankelmut and Emma Louise
Released JanuaryMarch 2013
Format Digital download, CD maxi, 12" vinyl
Recorded 2012
Genre Dance, folktronica, tech house
Length 3:33
Label Get Physical Music
Poesie Musik
Ego (Italy)
Writer(s) Emma Louise Lobb
Jacob Dilßner
Taan Newjam
Producer(s) Wankelmut
Taan Newjam
Wankelmut singles chronology
"One Day / Reckoning Song (Wankelmut Rmx)"
(2012)
"My Head Is a Jungle"
(2013)
"Wasted So Much Time"
(2014)
Emma Louise singles chronology
"Freedom"
(2013)
"My Head Is a Jungle"
(2013)
"Two Bodies"
(2014)

German producer Wankelmut made a remix of the song, releasing it under the title "My Head Is a Jungle" in 2013. It was released through German label Poesie Musik, a sublabel of Get Physical Music. The remix single charted across Europe, having the most success in Italy and the United Kingdom, where it reached number 5. A remix by MK not released on the original press received airplay in mid-2014, and is more popular by YouTube views than the original.[1]

Music video

In the music video for "Jungle", Emma Louise sings the song stuck in a dark room with light bulbs hanging from the ceiling. In between cutouts, she is there reading a book and opening a suitcase in the attic. The length of the video is 3 minutes and 23 seconds. An edit of the same video was made for the Wankelmut remix at a length of 3 minutes and 33 seconds.

Track listings

Digital download[2] / 12" vinyl[3] (Part 1)
  1. "My Head Is a Jungle" (Original Mix) - 7:45
  2. "My Head Is a Jungle" (Kasper Bjorke's Liquid Lips Remix) - 6:15
  3. "My Head Is a Jungle" (Solee Remix) - 8:21
Digital download[4] / 12" vinyl[5] (Part 2)
  1. "My Head Is a Jungle" (Extended Vocal Mix) - 6:33
  2. "My Head Is a Jungle" (Gui Boratto Remix) - 7:00
  3. "My Head Is a Jungle" (Gui Boratto Dub Mix) - 7:32
Digital download[6] (Part 3)
  1. "My Head Is a Jungle" (MK Remix) - 8:37
  2. "My Head Is a Jungle" (MK Trouble Dub) - 8:44
Italian Enhanced CD maxi[7]
  1. "My Head Is a Jungle" (Extended Vocal Mix) - 6:33
  2. "My Head Is a Jungle" (Original Mix) - 7:45
  3. "My Head Is a Jungle" (Gui Boratto Remix) - 7:00
  4. "My Head Is a Jungle" (Gui Boratto Dub Mix) - 7:32
  5. "My Head Is a Jungle" (Solee Remix) - 8:21
  6. "My Head Is a Jungle" (Kasper Bjorke's Liquid Lips Remix) - 6:15
  7. "My Head Is a Jungle" (Gui Boratto Remix - Short Edit) - 3:29
  8. "My Head Is a Jungle" (Radio Edit) - 3:33
Digital download (MK Remix)[8]
  1. "My Head Is a Jungle" (MK Remix - Radio Edit) - 3:27
  2. "My Head Is a Jungle" (Area10 MK Remix - Radio Edit) - 4:30
  3. "My Head Is a Jungle" (MK Remix) - 8:39
  4. "My Head Is a Jungle" (Area10 MK Remix) - 8:23
  5. "My Head Is a Jungle" (My Head Is a Dub MK Remix) - 7:38
  6. "My Head Is a Jungle" (MK Trouble Dub) - 8:45
Digital download (The UK Remixes)[9]
  1. "My Head Is a Jungle" (Billon Remix) - 5:44
  2. "My Head Is a Jungle" (Friend Within Remix) - 7:02
  3. "My Head Is a Jungle" (Friend Within Dub) - 7:00

Charts and certifications

Weekly charts

Emma Louise version
Chart (2011, 14–15) Peak
position
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Wallonia)[10] 17
France (SNEP)[11] 3
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[12] 100
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[13] 27
Wankelmut version
Chart (2013–15) Peak
position
Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[14] 55
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[15] 34
France (SNEP)[16] 80
Germany (Official German Charts)[17] 29
Ireland (IRMA)[18] 39
Italy (FIMI)[19] 5
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[20] 68
Poland (Dance Top 50)[21] 36
Scotland (Official Charts Company)[22] 4
Slovakia (Singles Digitál Top 100)[23] 35
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[24] 35
UK Dance (Official Charts Company)[25] 2
UK Singles (Official Charts Company)[26] 5
MK remix
Chart (2014) Peak
position
Belgium Dance (Ultratop Flanders)[27] 31
Belgium (Ultratip Flanders)[28] 14
Belgium Dance (Ultratop Wallonia)[29] 27
Belgium (Ultratip Wallonia)[30] 24

Certifications

Region Certification Sales/shipments
Italy (FIMI)[31] 2× Platinum 60,000*

*sales figures based on certification alone

Region Certification Sales/shipments
United Kingdom (BPI)[32] Gold 400,000double-dagger

*sales figures based on certification alone
^shipments figures based on certification alone

References

  1. "My Head Is A Jungle". YouTube. Retrieved 31 December 2015.
  2. Wankelmut; Emma Louise (18 January 2013). "My Head Is A Jungle (Part 1)". Beatport.
  3. Wankelmut; Emma Louise (25 January 2013). "My Head Is a Jungle Part 1 (Vinyl Maxi-Single)". Amazon.de (in German).
  4. Wankelmut; Emma Louise (8 March 2013). "My Head Is A Jungle (Part 2)". Beatport.
  5. Wankelmut; Emma Louise (15 March 2013). "My Head Is a Jungle Part 2 (Vinyl Maxi-Single)". Amazon.de (in German).
  6. Wankelmut; Emma Louise (2 August 2013). "My Head Is A Jungle (Part 3)". Beatport.
  7. Wankelmut; Emma Louise (16 April 2013). "My Head Is Jungle: Wankelmut & Emma Louise (Audio CD Single)". Amazon.it (in Italian).
  8. Wankelmut; Emma Louise (17 August 2014). "My Head Is a Jungle (MK Remix) by Wankelmut & Emma Louise on iTunes". iTunes Italia (in Italian). Apple Inc.
  9. Wankelmut; Emma Louise (27 March 2015). "My Head Is a Jungle (The UK Remixes) by Wankelmut & Emma Louise on iTunes". iTunes Italia (in Italian). Apple Inc.
  10. "Ultratop.be – Emma Louise – Jungle" (in French). Ultratop 50.
  11. "Lescharts.com – Emma Louise – Jungle" (in French). Les classement single.
  12. "Dutchcharts.nl – Emma Louise – Jungle" (in Dutch). Single Top 100.
  13. "Swisscharts.com – Emma Louise – Jungle". Swiss Singles Chart.
  14. "Austriancharts.at – Wankelmut & Emma Louise – My Head Is a Jungle" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40.
  15. "Ultratop.be – Wankelmut & Emma Louise – My Head Is a Jungle" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50.
  16. "Lescharts.com – Wankelmut & Emma Louise – My Head Is a Jungle" (in French). Les classement single.
  17. "Musicline.de – Wankelmut & Emma Louise Single-Chartverfolgung" (in German). Media Control Charts. PhonoNet GmbH.
  18. "Chart Track: Week 35, 2014". Irish Singles Chart.
  19. "Italiancharts.com – Wankelmut & Emma Louise – My Head Is a Jungle". Top Digital Download.
  20. "Dutchcharts.nl – Wankelmut & Emma Louise – My Head Is a Jungle" (in Dutch). Single Top 100.
  21. "Listy bestsellerów, wyróżnienia :: Związek Producentów Audio-Video". Polish Dance Top 50. Retrieved September 6, 2013.
  22. "Archive Chart: 2014-08-30". Scottish Singles Top 40.
  23. "SNS IFPI" (in Slovak). Hitparáda – Singles Digital Top 100 Oficiálna. IFPI Czech Republic. Note: insert 201437 into search. Retrieved 16 September 2014.
  24. "Swisscharts.com – Wankelmut & Emma Louise – My Head Is a Jungle". Swiss Singles Chart.
  25. "Archive Chart: 2014-08-30" UK Dance Chart.
  26. "Archive Chart: 2014-08-30" UK Singles Chart.
  27. "Ultratop.be – Wankelmut & Emma Louise – My Head Is A Jungle (MK Remix)" (in Dutch). Ultratop Dance.
  28. "Ultratop.be – Wankelmut & Emma Louise – My Head Is A Jungle (MK Remix)" (in Dutch). Ultratip.
  29. "Ultratop.be – Wankelmut & Emma Louise – My Head Is A Jungle (MK Remix)" (in French). Ultratop Dance.
  30. "Ultratop.be – Wankelmut & Emma Louise – My Head Is A Jungle (MK Remix)" (in French). Ultratip.
  31. "Italian single certifications – Wanklemut & Emma Louise – My Head Is a Jungle" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Retrieved 26 August 2014. Select Online in the field Sezione. Enter Wanklemut & Emma Louise in the field Filtra. The certification will load automatically
  32. "British single certifications – Wankelmut & Emma Louise – My Head Is a Jungle". British Phonographic Industry. Enter My Head Is a Jungle in the field Keywords. Select Title in the field Search by. Select single in the field By Format. Select Gold in the field By Award. Click Search
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