"London Still" is a single by the Australian folk-rock band
The Waifs, coming from their album ''
Up All Night''. "London Still" was written by Donna Simpson. The single was nominated for several ARIA awards, including Breakthrough Artist - Single, and Best Independent Release. It placed third on Australian radio station
Triple J
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's Hottest 100 list for 2002.
Reception
Junkee
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said, "The Waifs' heartfelt, plucked ode to missing home resonated with every Australian that has ever found themselves in a far-flung, cold place somewhere across the globe. Inside Josh Cunningham's scratched and ringing guitar was the warmth of a Perth summer's day, as Australian as a crinkled eucalyptus leaf."
Track listing
# London Still
# Crazy Train
# Lies
# Here If You Want
# Jealousy
Charts
References
{{The Waifs
The Waifs songs
2003 singles