"Alive" is a song by American
electronic dance music
Electronic dance music (EDM), also referred to as dance music or club music, is a broad range of percussive electronic music genres originally made for nightclubs, raves, and List of electronic dance music festivals, festivals. It is generally ...
group
Krewella
Krewella is an American electronic dance music band from the Chicago suburb of Northbrook, Illinois, United States, that formed in 2007. Their musical style has been mainly described as EDM, dance-rock, and dance-pop. However, Krewella's style ...
. The song was originally released in June 2012 as the third single from their debut EP ''Play Hard'',
but was re-released in February 2013. The song was the group's first and only top 40 hit on the US
''Billboard'' Hot 100, charting at 32. It is also featured on their debut album, ''
Get Wet'' (2013).
Music video
The video for the song was released onto
Vimeo
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on December 5, 2012, and on
YouTube
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and
Vevo
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on December 18, 2012. The video shows the band in a desert dancing, starting a fire (on which a plush panda is later seen burning) and smashing the walls of a vandalized house and other objects with bats.
Track listing
Charts and certifications
Weekly charts
Year-end charts
Certifications
References
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2012 songs
2013 singles
Columbia Records singles
Krewella songs