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, featured on their 2006 album ''

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''.

Media usage

The song has been used in popular American

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, such as ''

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'' in the episode " Let the Angels Commit" from

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. It was also featured in the episode "Prom Night at Hater High" in the fourth season of ''

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'', the season finale of ''

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'' season 3 and the season 1 pilot of ''

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''. This song was also used in the promotion of the first season of ''

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''. It was prominently featured in the trailer of '' My Sister's Keeper'' and also in the trailer of African Cats. The opening theme recurred in the teen comedy ''

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''. The song also features in the hit British movie ''

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'' released May 2010. The song was in the trailer for

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's ''

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'' released on 22 April 2011. The song continues to gain use on television as the song played during the commercials promoting the ABC series '' Defying Gravity''.

Personnel

* Johnny McDaid –

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and guitar * Bryan McLellan –

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* Bruce Gainsford –

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* Gavin Fox –

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* Simon Walker – bass {{authority control 2006 songs 2006 singles Song recordings produced by Jacknife Lee