"Something Good Can Work" is the first

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. The single was first released for promotion, but was released again on 7 April 2009 after signing with Kitsuné Music. The music video, which was filmed in

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), has amassed over fourteen million views on YouTube. "Something Good Can Work" appeared as the first track on Kitsuné's compilation ''Kitsuné Maison Compilation 7''. The version on this compilation is different from the final album version, featuring slightly different vocals and a more guitar-oriented sound. There is also a different music video for this version. Both "Something Good Can Work" and "Do You Want It All?" appear on

's album ''

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Usage in media

An instrumental version of the song was used in episodes of the popular British sitcom ''

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''. The song was also used in the 2011 film ''

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'', in the pilot of ''

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'', in one episode of MTV series ''

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''. The Twelves Remix version of "Something Good Can Work" was featured in the 2012 video games ''

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Track listing

Chart performance

References

External links

* Kitsuné singles 2009 debut singles Two Door Cinema Club songs 2009 songs {{2000s-UK-single-stub