Killing It Off Explained

Killing It Off
Cover:Coterie - Killing It Off.jpg
Type:single
Artist:Coterie
Album:Coterie
Released:[1]
Length:2:50
Label:Massive Records
Prev Title:Cool It Down
Prev Year:2021
Next Title:West Coast Drive
Next Year:2022

"Killing It Off" is a song by Australian-New Zealand band Coterie, released as a single in April 2022.

Background and composition

The song was written to express dealing with temptations in everyday life.[2]

Release

"Killing It Off" was released as a single in April 2022, after the success of "Cool It Down" in New Zealand[3] [4] at the end of their Australian tour with Six60.[5] The track had already been debuted during the band in live performances.[6]

Critical reception

Reviewers from Surg likened the song to Australian acts Lime Cordiale and Ocean Alley, describing the track as "ooz[ing] summer vibes" and "transport[ing] you to a beachy setting". Christine Lai of Surg praised the song's vocal arrangements, "dazzling electric guitar licks and driving drum beats".[7]

Credits and personnel

Charts

Chart (2022)Peak
position
New Zealand Hot Singles (Recorded Music NZ)[8] 13
New Zealand Artist Singles (Recorded Music NZ)[9] 17

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Killing It Off - Single . . 10 February 2023.
  2. Web site: COTERIE Share The Inspiration Behind Their Self-Titled Debut Album . 8 December 2022 . The Music . 17 May 2023.
  3. Web site: COTERIE - Killing it Off . 2 May 2022 . . 27 August 2022.
  4. Web site: Coterie Kill Off Bad Vibes with 'Killing It Off' . 30 June 2022 . . 27 August 2022.
  5. Web site: Coterie Release new Single 'Killing It Off' Ahead of Tonight's Final Leg of Six60's Australian Tour . 29 April 2022 . Sony Music New Zealand . 17 May 2023.
  6. Web site: Coterie - Killing It Off . 15 September 2022 . . 17 May 2023.
  7. Web site: Fresh Music Friday: Khalid, Coterie and Kehlani. Christine. Lai. Sophie. Breytenbach. Kaela. Goldsmith . 29 April 2022 . Surg . 17 May 2023.
  8. Web site: Hot 40 Singles Chart. Recorded Music NZ. 16 May 2022. 27 August 2022.
  9. Web site: NZ Singles Chart. Recorded Music NZ. 1 October 2022. 1 October 2022.

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