"The Night" | ||||
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Single by Goodnight Nurse | ||||
from the album Keep Me On Your Side | ||||
Released | 4 February 2008 | |||
Recorded | August 2007, Melbourne | |||
Genre | Pop punk Alternative rock | |||
Length | 3:06 | |||
Label | Warner Music Australia & NZ | |||
Songwriter(s) | Joel Little Jaden Parkes S McCarthy | |||
Goodnight Nurse singles chronology | ||||
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"The Night" is a song from Goodnight Nurse's second studio album, Keep Me On Your Side. It was released as the first single from the album on 4 February 2008 in Australia and New Zealand.
The song has been credited as a "danceable stomp reminiscent of Bloc Party's Flux" after being released on their "second album that surprises with its new-found maturity." [1]
Despite only being a digital release it is the biggest selling single Goodnight Nurse have had, and has been their highest performing song on the New Zealand radio charts.
Chart | Peak position |
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RIANZ Singles Chart [2] | 24 |
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