"Somebody New" is a song by American band
Joywave
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. It is the second single from their debut studio album ''
How Do You Feel Now?
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'' and it also appeared on the band's second extended play ''How Do You Feel?''. A music video for the song was uploaded to the band's
YouTube
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Vevo
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channel on February 24, 2015. The song was performed on ''
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
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'', featured in promotional videos for
X Games Austin 2015
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, and featured on the soundtrack for ''
Pro Evolution Soccer 2016
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''.
Music video
The official music video for the song, lasting three minutes and twenty-seven seconds, was uploaded to the band's
Vevo
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channel on
YouTube
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on February 24, 2015
and was directed by
Keith Schofield
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Schofield received the "Best Rock Video" award at the 2008 UK Music Video Awards, for his direction of Supergr ...
.
The video is mainly centered on skateboarding and also features
CGI animation
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, which is used for scenes involving certain stunts and glitches involving the skateboarders in the video.
Track listing
Digital download
CD-R
Charts
Weekly charts
Year-end charts
Release history
References
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2014 singles
2014 songs
Hollywood Records singles