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band

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, released October 18, 2011 as the first

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from their fifth studio album ''

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''. The song, produced by

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, features vocals from Danish singer-songwriter and record producer

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. The official audio, was uploaded to

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on October 18, 2011 at a total length of four minutes and twelve seconds.

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