"Mess Is Mine" is a song by Australian singer-songwriter
Vance Joy, released on 9 July 2014 as the lead single from his debut studio album ''
Dream Your Life Away
''Dream Your Life Away'' is the debut studio album by Australian singer-songwriter Vance Joy. It was released in Australia on 5 September 2014 via Liberation Music. The album was released on 9 September 2014 in the US via Atlantic Records and wo ...
'' (2014). The song peaked at number 37 on the Australian national singles chart,
Music video
A music video to accompany the release of "Mess Is Mine" was first released onto YouTube on 9 July 2014 at a total length of three minutes and fifty-four seconds and was directed by Luci Schroder.
Vance Joy - "Mess is Mine" [Official Video]
- YouTube
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Popular culture
"Mess is Mine" features in the soundtrack of the popular video game by EA Sports
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, ''FIFA 15
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'' as final track in game soundtrack's album. It was also featured in fourth season of the American television show ''Hart of Dixie
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'', the first episode of the Netflix
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original series ''13 Reasons Why
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'', and in the trailer for the 2017 film ''The Big Sick
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'' and 2018 Netflix original film ''Sierra Burgess is a Loser
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''. Vance has also publicly said the song and many others on this album were written about Amber Morris, a girl he met while touring in Texas.
The song was also used on a Delta TV ad in 2015.
Track listing
Charts
Weekly charts
Year-end charts
Certifications
Release history
References
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2014 singles
2014 songs
Vance Joy songs
Songs written by Vance Joy