Float On

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"Float On" is an indie rock song by Modest Mouse that became their breakout mainstream hit, known for its upbeat melody and optimistic lyrics.

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Float On canonical 9

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Predicate Object
instanceOf single
song
album Good News for People Who Love Bad News
appearsIn video game Guitar Hero World Tour
linked to: Guitar Hero

video game Rock Band 2
linked to: Rock Band 2
artist Modest Mouse
chartPositionUSAlternativeSongs 1
chartPositionUSBillboardHot100 68
countryOfOrigin United States
followedBySingle Ocean Breathes Salty
format 7-inch vinyl
CD single
digital download
genre alternative rock
indie rock
grammyNominationYear 2005
hasBPM 100
hasLiveVersion true
hasMusicVideo true
hasRadioEdit true
hasRIAACertification Platinum
includedIn many 2000s alternative rock compilations
isSignatureSongOf Modest Mouse
key F major
labelCatalogNumber Epic 674396
language English
length 3:28
musicVideoDirector Christopher Mills
nominatedFor Grammy Award for Best Rock Song
notableFor being Modest Mouse's mainstream breakthrough hit
optimistic lyrics
upbeat melody
partOfAlbum Good News for People Who Love Bad News
performer Modest Mouse
precededBySingle Paper Thin Walls
producer Dennis Herring
recordedAt Sweet Tea Recording Studio
recordedIn 2003
recordingLocation Oxford, Mississippi
recordLabel Epic Records
Sony Music
releaseDate 2004-02-14
RIAACertificationYear 2013
theme optimism in the face of adversity
writer Dann Gallucci
Eric Judy
Isaac Brock
yearOfRelease 2004

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