"Downtown" is the third single from electropop band

Kids of 88 Kids of 88 were a New Zealand new wave duo based in Auckland, New Zealand, consisting of Jordan Arts and Sam McCarthy. They are best known for their 2009 single, " My House". They have since signed through Dryden Street to Sony Music and rel ...

off their debut album '' Sugarpills''. This song was released digitally through the New Zealand

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on 19 July 2010.

History

The single received much airplay on New Zealand radio station

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. The song was released digitally on 19 July 2010.

Music video

The music video premiered on C4, Monday 2 August 2010. It features Kids of 88 in front of a green screen with many different background and effects.

Charts

References

2010 singles Kids of 88 songs Songs written by Joel Little 2010 songs Songs written by Sam McCarthy {{2010s-pop-song-stub