Released December 20, 2011 Genre Alternative rock "Dreamland"
(2010) "Heavyweight"
(2011) | Format Digital download Length 4:16 | |
Label Coalition Entertainment/Warner Music Canada | ||
"Heavyweight" is a song by Canadian rock group Our Lady Peace. It was released on December 20, 2011 as the first single from their eighth studio album, Curve.
Music videos
A lyrics video for "Heavyweight", directed by Cut Cartel & Our Lady Peace, was released on December 19. An official music video was released on March 20, 2012.
The official music video, directed by Christopher Mills, was shot on location in Bowmanville, Ontario, Canada. An abandoned house on Holt Road was used for filming and included scenes with the band members (with no performance shots) and fire. The house was then blown up in a spectacular special effect explosion after being prepared for 3 days by a special effects team, NEXUS Canada SpFX. The explosion took place on January 29, 2012 at 12 o`clock noon.