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). This song was released digitally through the New Zealand iTunes Store on 15 February 2010.

History

*The song was first heard before it was released on a Glassons New Zealand television commercial, entitled Wonderland. It is now, just like their first single " My House", heard on a C4 television commercial. *This song won "Single of the Year" at the 2010 Vodafone New Zealand Music Awards, also alongside "Music Video of the Year" with Tim Van Dammen. *The song was featured on the 5 June 2011

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's '' Teen Wolf''. *The song was again featured on MTV's ''Teen Wolf'' in the 8 August 2011 episode entitled "Formality". The Kids of 88 played the song during their on screen set as the live band performing at the Beacon Hills formal. * The song is also featured in an Australian TV commercial for the Holden Malibu car. * The song was briefly featured in the trailer for the 2013 coming-of-age drama " The Spectacular Now", starring Miles Teller and Shailene Woodley.

Charts

This song debuted on the New Zealand charts at number 13 and peaked at 11.

References

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