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Kill Your Heroes

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Format
  
Digital download

Length
  
2:58

B-side
  
"Sail" (Feed Me Luxe Remix)

Released
  
June 5, 2012 (2012-06-05)

Recorded
  
2010–11 at Red Bull Recording Studio (Los Angeles, California)

Genre
  
Indie rock electronic rock

"Kill Your Heroes" is a song recorded by American electronic rock band Awolnation. It is written by lead singer Aaron Bruno and musician Brian West for the band's debut studio album Megalithic Symphony, where it appears as the eighth track. "Kill Your Heroes" was released as the third and final single from Megalithic Symphony and reached the top 20 of the United States Billboard Alternative Songs and Rock Songs charts.

The song's music video parodies the children's TV series Mister Rogers' Neighborhood.

Personnel

  • Aaron Bruno – lead vocals, rhythm guitar
  • Drew Stewart – lead guitar, backing vocals
  • Kenny Carkeet – keyboards, backing vocals, rhythm guitar
  • Hayden Scott – drums
  • Devin Hoffman – bass, backing vocals
  • References

    Kill Your Heroes Wikipedia