"In The Summer" is the third single by

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band

Crystal Fighters Crystal Fighters are an English-Spanish electronic music band, formed in 2007, in London, England, and in Navarre, Spain. Their debut album, ''Star of Love'', was released in October 2010 in the UK and was released in the US through Atlantic Re ...

from their album ''

Star of Love ''Star of Love'' is the debut studio album by English-Spanish electronic music band Crystal Fighters. It was originally released on 4 October 2010 on their label, Zirkulo. The album combines genres from Basque folk to straight electronic and dubs ...

''. The single was released on 5 July 2010 through Zirkulo records to positive reviews.

Release

This single was named by the BBCs

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as one of his "Records of the Week". "In The Summer" received wide radio coverage, being played by

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and

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; being featured as a record to "Go buy Monday" by

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; and even featuring as one of

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' "Hottest records in the world".

Music video

The video was directed by Tobias Stretch and filmed in the

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Track listing

Reception

The single was well reviewed by music magazine '' The Fly'' who awarded the single 4 (out of 5) flies with the following review:

Charts

References

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