"Something Is Not Right with Me" | ||||
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Single by Cold War Kids | ||||
from the album Loyalty to Loyalty | ||||
B-side | "Bullies Always Win" | |||
Released | September 1, 2008iTunes)[1] | (|||
Recorded | 2008 | |||
Genre | Indie rock, blues rock | |||
Length | 2:22 | |||
Label | Downtown, V2 | |||
Songwriter(s) | Cold War Kids | |||
Producer(s) | Kevin Augunas, Cold War Kids | |||
Cold War Kids singles chronology | ||||
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Music video | ||||
"Something Is Not Right with Me" on YouTube |
"Something Is Not Right with Me" is a song by American indie rock band Cold War Kids. It serves as the fourth track and debut single off their second album Loyalty to Loyalty (2008). The song was released online in July 2008 by the band on their Myspace page. It was given an official release on September 1, 2008, on iTunes. Lyrically, it describes a person facing a dilemma about living in a world that's constantly changing.
"Something Is Not Right with Me" received a mixed response from critics. It peaked at number 39 on the Billboard Alternative Airplay chart and was voted number 38 in the Triple J Hottest 100 in 2008, their third song to appear on that chart since 2007's "Hang Me Up to Dry" and "Hospital Beds". A music video for the single was directed by Sophie Muller that features the band in an abandoned warehouse space.