"Way Back Home" | ||||
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Single by Bag Raiders | ||||
from the album Bag Raiders | ||||
Released | August 2010 | |||
Length | 4:14 | |||
Label | Modular Recordings | |||
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Producer(s) | Bag Raiders | |||
Bag Raiders singles chronology | ||||
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Music video | ||||
"Way Back Home" on YouTube |
"Way Back Home" is a song by Australian electronic duo Bag Raiders. The song was released in August 2010 as the lead single from their self-title debut album Bag Raiders . The song peaked at number 68 on the ARIA Charts and was voted number 46 in the Triple J Hottest 100, 2010. [1]
Australian CD single (Modular Recordings – MODDIGBR001)
Chart (2010-2011) | Peak position |
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Australia (ARIA) | 68 |
Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40) [2] | 31 |
Germany (Official German Charts) [3] | 17 |
Chart (2011) | Position |
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Germany (Official German Charts) [4] | 66 |
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Germany (BVMI) [5] | Gold | 150,000^ |
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. |
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