2013 single by Kings of Leon
"Supersoaker " is a song by American rock band Kings of Leon . The song was written by Caleb Followill, Nathan Followill, Jared Followill, and Matthew Followill and produced by Angelo Petraglia . It was released on July 17, 2013 as the lead single from their sixth studio album Mechanical Bull (2013), and peaked at number 32 on the UK Singles Chart .
On September 24, 2013, Kings of Leon performed "Supersoaker" on ABC 's morning show Good Morning America .
Music video [ edit ] The music video for the song was directed by W.I.Z. [1] The clip, which shows a love story set in the 1950s,[2] was described by W.I.Z. as "an imagined hybrid of pop-art screenprint, hand tinting and Technicolour film". W.I.Z. also explained that "[We wanted] playful, sensual ideas of teen angst, rock and roll and Americana; we wanted to a make a piece that was urgent as well as effortless, precision with abandon".[1]
Track listings [ edit ] "Supersoaker" – 3:50 "Supersoaker" – 3:50 "Work on Me" – 4:04 Charts and certifications [ edit ] Weekly charts [ edit ] Year-end charts [ edit ] Certifications [ edit ]
Release history [ edit ] References [ edit ] ^ a b Montgomery, James (August 8, 2013). "Kings Of Leon 'Supersoaker' Director Reveals Inspiration Behind Eye-Catching Clip" . MTV News . Viacom Media Networks . Retrieved August 14, 2013 . ^ Adejobi, Alicia (August 7, 2013). "Kings Of Leon Head Back To The 50s For 'Supersoaker' Music Video (WATCH)" . Entertainmentwise . Giant Digital Ltd. Retrieved August 7, 2013 . ^ a b "Supersoaker – Single by Kings of Leon" . iTunes Store (US) . Apple . Retrieved July 17, 2013 . ^ "Supersoaker [7" Vinyl]" . Amazon.co.uk . Retrieved July 5, 2014 . ^ "Kings Of Leon – Supersoaker" . ARIA Top 50 Singles . Retrieved July 5, 2014. ^ "Kings Of Leon – Supersoaker" (in Dutch). Ultratip . Retrieved July 5, 2014. ^ "Kings Of Leon Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)" . Billboard . Retrieved July 5, 2014. ^ "Kings Of Leon Chart History (Canada Rock)" . Billboard . Retrieved February 3, 2015. ^ "CZ - Radio - Top 20 Modern Rock - Supersoaker" (in Czech). IFPI Czech Republic . Retrieved December 15, 2023 . ^ "Kings Of Leon – Supersoaker" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts . Retrieved March 21, 2019. ^ "Chart Track: Week 30, 2013" . Irish Singles Chart . Retrieved July 5, 2014. ^ "Kings Of Leon – Supersoaker" (in Dutch). Single Top 100 . Retrieved July 5, 2014. ^ "Schweizer Airplay Charts 36/2013 - hitparade.ch" . hitparade.ch. Retrieved February 23, 2022 . ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100" . Official Charts Company . Retrieved July 5, 2014. ^ "Kings of Leon Chart History (Bubbling Under Hot 100)" . Billboard . Retrieved July 5, 2014. ^ "Kings of Leon Chart History (Hot Rock & Alternative Songs)" . Billboard . Retrieved July 5, 2014. ^ "Kings of Leon Chart History (Adult Alternative Songs)" . Billboard . Retrieved July 5, 2014. ^ "Kings of Leon Chart History (Alternative Airplay)" . Billboard . Retrieved July 5, 2014. ^ "Kings of Leon Chart History (Mainstream Rock)" . Billboard . Retrieved July 5, 2014. ^ "Kings of Leon Chart History (Rock Airplay)" . Billboard . Retrieved July 5, 2014. ^ "Hot Rock Songs: Year End 2013" . Billboard . Retrieved December 21, 2014 . ^ "Triple A Songs: 2013 (Year-End)" . Billboard . Retrieved May 13, 2014 . ^ "Alternative Songs: Year End 2013" . Billboard . Retrieved December 21, 2014 . ^ "Rock Airplay Songs: Year End 2013" . Billboard . Retrieved December 21, 2014 . ^ "Certificaciones" (in Spanish). Asociación Mexicana de Productores de Fonogramas y Videogramas . Retrieved December 19, 2020 . Type Kings of Leon in the box under the ARTISTA column heading and Supersoaker in the box under the TÍTULO column heading . ^ "British single certifications – Kings of Leon – Supersoaker" . British Phonographic Industry . Retrieved March 10, 2020 . ^ "Alternative > Future Releases" . All Access Music Group. Archived from the original on June 28, 2013. Retrieved July 5, 2014 . ^ "Supersoaker (7 inch Vinyl Disc – Columbia / RCA #88883774757) – Kings of Leon" . AllMusic . Rovi Corporation . Retrieved July 5, 2014 .
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