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Album artwork for First by Cold War Kids

First

by Cold War Kids

2014 · Post-Punk · 3:20

About this song

  • "First" is a song by American indie rock band Cold War Kids. The song was written by the band and produced by Lars Stalfors and Dann Gallucci. It was the second and final single off their fifth album "Hold My Home" and was released on February 17, 2015. The song garnered a positive reception from music critics. "First" peaked at number 1 on the Billboard Alternative Songs chart, becoming the band's highest charting single. A music video was made for the single and was released on January 12, 2015. The song was certified Gold by the RIAA for selling over 500,000 digital copies in the United States. . User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply. — lastfm
  • "First" is a song by American indie rock band Cold War Kids. The song was written by the band and produced by Lars Stalfors and Dann Gallucci. It was the second and final single from their fifth album Hold My Home (2014) and was released on February 17, 2015. — wikipedia

Chart history

Peak position and weeks on chart across Australian community countdowns.

Chart Peak Most recent Weeks on
Triple J Hottest 100 #71 2014-01-26 (#71) 1

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