Released 14 June 2010 Recorded 2009 Label Roadrunner | Format CD, digital download Genre Pop punk | |
Length 2:59 (Single version)
4:28 (Album version) | ||
"Undercover Lover" is the third single to be taken from Welsh Rock band Kids In Glass Houses second album Dirt. The single features The Saturdays singer, Frankie Sandford and was released as a digital download on 13 June 2010 with the CD single released the following day.
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Background
The song features The Saturdays singer Frankie Sandford. The track is about two people (Frankie Sandford and Aled Phillips in the music video) are secretly in love with one another, but don't want to show it.
Music video
According to The Sun "Sandford flirts her way through the three minute vid, painting her nails and pouting. At one point she even grabs the microphone from lead singer ALED PHILLIPS."
Chart performance
After receiving strong radio airplay throughout May 2010, "Undercover Lover" debuted on the UK Singles Chart at number 161 on 30 May 2010 before climbing to number 119 on its second week on the chart. The single then climbed to number 76 on its third week in the chart, before climbing 14 places to its current peak of number 62 upon physical release on 20 June 2010, marking the band's most successful single alongside "Give Me What I Want"' which also reached number 62 in May 2008.