"Bring Night" is a song by Australian singer-songwriter

Sia Sia Kate Isobelle Furler ( ; born 18 December 1975) is an Australian singer and songwriter. Born and raised in Adelaide, she started her career as a singer in the acid jazz band Crisp in the mid-1990s. When Crisp disbanded in 1997, she relea ...

. It was released as the third and final single from her fifth studio album, ''

We Are Born ''We Are Born'' is the fifth studio album by Australian singer-songwriter Sia. It was released on 18 June 2010. The album is more upbeat than her previous work, which she partly attributes to her relationship with JD Samson as well as her chil ...

'', on 10 September 2010. The song featured as part of the soundtrack in '' 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa'', the official

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video game by

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, which was released in April 2010. The single peaked at number 99 on the

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in November 2010.

Composition

"Bring Night" is a 2 minutes 57 seconds song, which is

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song driven by a

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and

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clicks. It was written in the key of

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, with a tempo of 140 beats per minute.

Track listing

* Digital download # "Bring Night" – 2:57 # " Clap Your Hands" (Doorly Remix) – 5:26

Credits and personnel

Credits adapted from the liner notes of ''We Are Born''. * Sia Furler – songwriter, vocals *

Greg Kurstin Gregory Allen Kurstin (born May 14, 1969) is an American record producer, multi-instrumentalist, and songwriter. He has won nine Grammy Awards, including Producer of the Year, Non-Classical in 2017 and 2018, and contributed to five songs that pe ...

– songwriter, producer, keyboards, guitar, recording engineer, mixer *

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– guitar * Sam Dixon – bass *

Felix Bloxsom Felix Bloxsom is an Australian musician and songwriter, known professionally as Plastic Plates. Bloxsom is best known for his drumming and for playing percussion, additionally working as a DJ and record producer. Since completing Jazz studies a ...

– drums * The Kids – additional vocals *

Dave Trumfio David Trumfio (born August 16, 1968) is an American record producer, mixer, engineer and musician, best known for his production work with artists such as Wilco and his recordings with his own band The Pulsars. Production work Trumfio grew up ...

– recording engineer, mixer *

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– recording engineer * Spencer Hoqd – assistant engineer * Eric Litz – assistant engineer *

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– masterer

Charts

"Bring Night" debuted and peaked at number 99 on the

for the week commencing 15 November 2010, before departing the week after.

References

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