What makes In for the Kill by La Roux notable?

The song reached number two on the UK Singles Chart and was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Dance Recording. Its infectious energy helped solidify La Roux's influence in the synth-pop revival of the late 2000s. In for the Kill marked La Roux's debut single, released ahead of their self-titled album, which came out later in 2009. The track propelled them into the mainstream, showcasing their unique sound and establishing their presence in the UK music scene.

How many songs are on In for the Kill?

In for the Kill has 2 tracks, running approximately 9 minutes.

In for the Kill

La Roux · 2009

9 min · 2 tracks · synth-pop

A vibrant blend of synth-pop and electro beats that electrifies the dance floor with its catchy hooks.

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In for the Kill — This title track encapsulates La Roux's signature sound with its pulsating beats and anthemic chorus, representing the peak of their early creativity.
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In for the Kill (Skream’s Let’s Get Ravey remix) — The remix transforms the original into a darker, more intense experience, highlighting the song's versatility within club culture.

Tracklist

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1 In for the Kill 4:08
2 In for the Kill (Skream’s Let’s Get Ravey remix) 5:05

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