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band,

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and was released in January 2000 as the fourth and final single from the band's fourth studio album ''

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'' (1999). "Glokenpop" peaked at number 80 on the

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. At the

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, the song was nominated for Best Pop Release, losing out to "

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. Janet English won the

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for the single's cover art. The song is featured in the 2009 video game ''

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Track listing

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References

1998 songs 2000 singles ARIA Award-winning songs Song recordings produced by Phil McKellar Spiderbait songs Universal Music Australia singles {{2000s-single-stub