Never Start | |
Type: | single |
Artist: | Middle Kids |
Album: | Middle Kids |
Released: | 17 January 2017[1] |
Recorded: | Sydney |
Label: | Middle Kids, UMA |
Producer: | Tim Fritz |
Prev Title: | Edge of Town |
Prev Year: | 2016 |
Next Title: | Old River |
Next Year: | 2017 |
"Never Start"' is a song by Australian group Middle Kids released in January 2017 as the second single from the group's self-titled debut EP. The song did not enter any official chart, but in the week after released, peaked at number 4 on both the hot 100 breakers and Triple J Spins.[2] The following week, the song peaked at number 1 on the Triple J Spins.[3]
The song poled at number 127 in the Triple J Hottest 200 in 2017.[4]
The song was certified gold in Australia in 2019.
The music video was directed by Emile Frederick and released on 17 January 2017.
Robin Murray from Clash Music called the song an "adorably ramshackle indie pop cut" adding, "All helter-skelter guitar lines and bubblegum melody, it's topped off by Hannah Joy's bittersweet vocal."[1]