On What You're On
2016 single by Busted
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"On What You're On" is the lead single by English pop rock band Busted from their third studio album, Night Driver (2016).[2] It was written by the band and John Fields, and produced by Fields and co-produced by Alex Metric.
| "On What You're On" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single by Busted | ||||
| from the album Night Driver | ||||
| Released | 30 September 2016 | |||
| Genre | Disco[1] | |||
| Length | 3:09 | |||
| Label | London | |||
| Songwriters | James Bourne, Charlie Simpson, Matt Willis, Lauren Christy, John Fields | |||
| Producers | John Fields, Alex Metric | |||
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| Music video | ||||
| "On What You're On" on YouTube | ||||
The single was first announced on 19 September when a short teaser trailer for the song was uploaded to the band's Twitter account.[3] Similar short videos were used to generate hype in the lead up to the release of the single at midnight on 30 September (on iTunes and Spotify).[4]
The song made its radio debut on the day of its release when the band was interviewed by Scott Mills during his show on BBC Radio 1.[5] The music video was released the same day.[6]
Musically, the song has been compared to Daft Punk and The 1975.[7][8]
Charts
| Chart (2016) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Scottish Singles Sales (Official Charts)[9] | 26 |
| UK Singles (Official Charts)[10] | 60 |
| UK Singles Downloads (Official Charts)[11] | 24 |