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The debut single is released as a 7” and CD featuring the b-sides Weekend Wars and Metatonia, respectively.
It was the iTunes Single of the Week for the second week of January, 2008. It was made available as a free download on iTunes during that time. MGMT performed the song on The Late Show with David Letterman on January 8, 2008. The song subsequently hit #38 on the Mediabase Alternative chart.
The track was originally recorded for the Time To Pretend EP (2005). It was re-mastered for the Oracular Spectacular album.
It was featured in the the 2008 film 21, the Season 1 finale of Gossip Girl, and the series premiere of 90210. It was also the final song played on the second season of popular UK teen drama Skins, after the song reached a new peak in the UK charts.
It was the iTunes Single of the Week for the second week of January, 2008. It was made available as a free download on iTunes during that time. MGMT performed the song on The Late Show with David Letterman on January 8, 2008. The song subsequently hit #38 on the Mediabase Alternative chart.
The track was originally recorded for the Time To Pretend EP (2005). It was re-mastered for the Oracular Spectacular album.
It was featured in the the 2008 film 21, the Season 1 finale of Gossip Girl, and the series premiere of 90210. It was also the final song played on the second season of popular UK teen drama Skins, after the song reached a new peak in the UK charts.
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leoislostatsea wrote:
ep version is better [2]
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llaella wrote:
we're fated to pretend. <3
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ballpython25 wrote:
i love the intro!!! *heart*
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corethisbitch wrote:
<3
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codycadaver wrote:
Its so perfect.
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illzid wrote:
the new wierd america shit surpasses thiss, but this song is a classic to me.
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Alby_ wrote:
this gives me chills... :D
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gypsyykid wrote:
live fast, die young. (((((:
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AGuyInATie wrote:
same here dude
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gladsad89 wrote:
I miss the comfort of my mother and the weight of the world.
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sufjanatic_93 wrote:
ep version is better same with kids
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Caffeineholic wrote:
my anthem <3
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Robbielove69 wrote:
Why would they have a censored version, why?????
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fulcaveda26 wrote:
Never bored!! go hippies, lol
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colinfelipe wrote:
<3
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Zeuq wrote:
... ♥ ...
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Narretz wrote:
I think this is actually the older version. They re-recorded it for the major label release. Well, this version has something, but I also prefer the version from ORacular Spectacular.
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JoeyDigsThis wrote:
Live and be FREE
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Br1g1tt3 wrote:
Live and be FREE
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Sekundenkleber wrote:
I love this band,the sound,the style,the voice,the lyrics...Fell in love with them (:
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