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Post by The Party Captain on Jun 13, 2010 11:05:13 GMT -5
All Access has this song from the Killers' frontman posted as going for Hot AC adds on June 28.
Looks like the lead single from his new album Flamingo.
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Post by Deleted on Jun 13, 2010 16:46:08 GMT -5
Officially excited!
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Post by No Brake$ on Jun 16, 2010 13:39:43 GMT -5
Just heard this on the radio, very good, very Hot AC actually. Not dancy what-so-ever, much more Rob Thomas-ish if that makes sense. Good mid-tempo song, not sure how it will do at alternative but should be a decent hit at Hot AC\POP. Extremely radio-friendly, can't wait to see how this does. Actually sounds almost like a late 80's Pop\Rock piano-driven hit.
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Post by Rumors on Jun 16, 2010 16:22:42 GMT -5
This guy is putting out a solo album? It will be interesting to see how it does.
I don't think his voice is strong enough to compete with the solo male HotAC artists write now but that didn't stop that Fireflys song from doing well.
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Post by Adam (UTR) on Jun 16, 2010 18:29:35 GMT -5
I actually really like it. It's a lot more commercial than I was expecting.
I think it could be as big as "When You Were Young". I think that peaked around #15 on Hot AC.
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Post by The Party Captain on Jun 16, 2010 18:37:23 GMT -5
I think it could be as big as "When You Were Young". I think that peaked around #15 on Hot AC. Did that go recurrent? I never hear it on my station.
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Post by Hot AC Archiver on Jun 16, 2010 18:59:56 GMT -5
I think it could be as big as "When You Were Young". I think that peaked around #15 on Hot AC. Did that go recurrent? I never hear it on my station. Yes it did, it went recurrent after 20 weeks on (and peaking at #15)
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Post by Sir Benji on Jun 17, 2010 0:08:48 GMT -5
where can i hear this? i've been anticipating Brandon's debut single since they announced he was doing a solo album.
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Post by No Brake$ on Jun 17, 2010 8:33:49 GMT -5
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Post by itto88 on Jun 21, 2010 17:40:24 GMT -5
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Post by Gravity. on Jun 21, 2010 18:11:13 GMT -5
Geez. Between Maroon 5's new single and Brandon's new single, I'll be needing another iTunes gift card soon.
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Post by Sir Benji on Jun 21, 2010 19:29:32 GMT -5
I just listened to this it's excellent right up their with the group's material
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Post by erzo01 on Jun 22, 2010 7:02:42 GMT -5
Top 50 in Triple A!
180 46 BRANDON FLOWERS Crossfire 59 8 51 0.392
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Post by erzo01 on Jun 25, 2010 6:34:50 GMT -5
Top 40 in Triple A!
64 38 BRANDON FLOWERS Crossfire 95 34 61 0.437
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Post by erzo01 on Jun 28, 2010 8:30:02 GMT -5
Top 30 in Triple A!
46 30 BRANDON FLOWERS Crossfire 138 51 87 0.665
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Post by itto88 on Jun 28, 2010 21:09:53 GMT -5
Top 30 in Triple A! 46 30 BRANDON FLOWERS Crossfire 138 51 87 0.665 Love this song the more I listen to it. Glad it's doing well on AAA. I hope it finds a broader audience.
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Post by itto88 on Jul 3, 2010 17:50:36 GMT -5
Looks like this is doing very well in AAA (#21 and rising steadily) and has been getting some HAC adds. I hope more HAC stations pick this up because it really is a great song.
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Post by erzo01 on Jul 5, 2010 9:46:18 GMT -5
Top 20 in Triple A!
30 19 BRANDON FLOWERS Crossfire 213 138 75 0.753
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Post by No Brake$ on Jul 6, 2010 16:53:22 GMT -5
I'm sure VH1 will be all over this by weeks end.
Honestly, I think this will explode (triple digit movement) in about two weeks once it goes Top 10 on Alternative. Look for a pop adds date in about six weeks.
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Post by erzo01 on Jul 6, 2010 20:38:46 GMT -5
At first few listens, I find this kinda meh. But now, it just started to grow on me. So yeah, bring this on to the other formats as well.
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Post by erzo01 on Jul 10, 2010 9:00:56 GMT -5
Top 50 in Hot AC!
66 50 BRANDON FLOWERS Crossfire 133 89 44 0.727
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Post by erzo01 on Jul 31, 2010 8:04:45 GMT -5
Top 40 in Hot AC!
44 40 BRANDON FLOWERS Crossfire 285 242 43 1.113
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Post by erzo01 on Aug 1, 2010 10:20:31 GMT -5
Top 10 in Triple A!
13 10 BRANDON FLOWERS Crossfire 311 293 18 1.214
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Post by Hook on Aug 1, 2010 15:38:31 GMT -5
I don't understand why VH1 isn't playing this video. Fuse is all over it.
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Post by No Brake$ on Aug 2, 2010 9:45:25 GMT -5
I'm sure they will add it this week or next, the album still doesn't come out for a while yet and you know VH1 loves The Killers.
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Post by atlantaboy on Aug 7, 2010 13:21:06 GMT -5
Def. one of my fav. new songs - really hopin it starts catchin on - and CHR really needs it
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Post by Laury on Aug 9, 2010 7:40:27 GMT -5
I LOVE THIS SONG!!!! Well I love everything Brandon does! And agree with you atlantaboy, I want this on CHR too! :)
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Post by No Brake$ on Aug 15, 2010 11:01:40 GMT -5
+125 on Hot AC, about to break into Top 30, I still think this song will explode before or after album release.
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Post by Hook on Aug 15, 2010 13:47:26 GMT -5
I still haven't heard this on the radio and VH1 hasn't added it either. But I did hear it at the casino today, of all places.
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Post by Gravity. on Aug 15, 2010 14:49:09 GMT -5
I'm hearing this all the time on my Alt station, of course. I wish that HAC and CHR would catch on. This is a great song.
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