lockebox
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Post by lockebox on Aug 11, 2009 16:53:58 GMT -5
Debut single from Australian Indie rock band, The Temper Trap. This is actually a very good song. Nice atmospheric, spacey feel to it. Sort of a mix between U2, Dave Matthew Band and Keane. Goes for adds August 28th. Possible one to watch.
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mcbrearty
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Post by mcbrearty on Nov 16, 2009 6:08:53 GMT -5
Big UK pop hit recently. I like it alot.
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Post by lockebox on Nov 16, 2009 10:59:19 GMT -5
Top 50 - Alternative
54 48 TEMPER TRAP - Sweet Disposition 127 110 17 0.509
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lockebox
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Post by lockebox on Jan 9, 2010 10:54:15 GMT -5
Top 40 - Alternative
47 39 TEMPER TRAP - Sweet Disposition 239 179 60 1.079
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Post by Matt4319 on Jan 9, 2010 14:22:47 GMT -5
It's on TV commercials everywhere. It's really grown on me (most likely due to the repeated exposure).
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Post by interpol977 on Jan 9, 2010 17:18:09 GMT -5
Not surprising to see this one make a charge up the charts. It's chock full of undeniably catchy melodies.
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Post by Nicholas2.0 on Jan 10, 2010 3:18:50 GMT -5
It's on TV commercials everywhere. Ah, that explains the shot in the arm. It's really grown on me (most likely due to the repeated exposure). I'll have to take your word for it.
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Post by when the pawn... on Jan 11, 2010 23:42:58 GMT -5
Now one of the top 5 gainers - this song is awesome!
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Post by Shadows in the Dark on Jan 15, 2010 8:29:22 GMT -5
A +114 bullet. Didn't expect that from these guys. :O
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Post by Shadows in the Dark on Feb 3, 2010 11:07:18 GMT -5
Top 30 on Alternative:
34 29 TEMPER TRAP Sweet Disposition 393 354 39 1.747
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Post by Nicholas2.0 on Feb 4, 2010 1:07:41 GMT -5
It's really grown on me (most likely due to the repeated exposure). I'll have to take your word for it. Sure enough. Not bad at all. The intro reminds me an awful lot of Iron Maiden's "Number of the Beast," though. Even after listening to NOTB again and realizing it wasn't as close as I thought, I still can't help but think of it when I hear the "Sweet Disposition" intro.
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Post by My Life Is A Stereo on Feb 4, 2010 4:52:12 GMT -5
This song suffered severe early burn out for me, the same way Sometime Around Midnight did....they both reminded me so much of old U2, i found myself just wanting to hear "Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For". Not that in any way these songs are bad, it's actually cool to hear the U2 influences on the tracks they just both burned out on me quickly.
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Post by GRRR on Mar 3, 2010 0:45:12 GMT -5
ooh hell no, with every listen, I'm becoming more and more obsessed with it. My favorite song of 2010 thus far
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Post by Shadows in the Dark on Mar 3, 2010 7:57:53 GMT -5
This one's also kinda growing on me.
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Post by when the pawn... on Mar 8, 2010 8:41:55 GMT -5
From the Oscars last night - it's made quite the leap up the iTunes charts and is about to crack Top 20 at Alternative radio.
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Post by Shadows in the Dark on Mar 9, 2010 7:55:08 GMT -5
Top 20 on Alternative:
24 20 TEMPER TRAP Sweet Disposition 648 580 68 2.247
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Post by GRRR on Apr 24, 2010 14:58:28 GMT -5
Top 10 in Alternative Songs
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Post by chillpill on Apr 25, 2010 1:32:49 GMT -5
From the Oscars last night - it's made quite the leap up the iTunes charts and is about to crack Top 20 at Alternative radio. What an commercial that was. This song only sounds good in 500 Days of Summer.
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Post by Shadows in the Dark on Apr 25, 2010 9:57:28 GMT -5
This song really has come a long way since its release.
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Post by Amnesiac on May 15, 2010 1:40:57 GMT -5
apparently this is now getting CHR adds, including my local CHR, which often avoids alternative crossover songs until they're getting unavoidably huge.
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