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"Undercover Lover"
Single by Kids in Glass Houses featuring Frankie Sandford
from the album Dirt
Released14 June 2010
Recorded2009
GenrePop punk
Length2:59 (Single version)
4:28 (Album version)
LabelRoadrunner
Songwriter(s)Cam Ehly, Aled Phillips, Iain Mahanty, Joel Fisher, Andrew Shay, Philip Jenkins, Jason Perry
Kids in Glass Houses singles chronology
"Matters At All"
(2010)
"Undercover Lover"
(2010)
Frankie Sandford singles chronology
"Undercover Lover"
(2010)

"Undercover Lover" is the third single to be taken from Welsh Rock band Kids In Glass Houses second album Dirt. The single features The Saturdays singer, Frankie Sandford and was released as a digital download on 13 June 2010 with the CD single released the following day.

Background

The song features The Saturdays singer Frankie Sandford. The track is about two people (Frankie Sandford and Aled Phillips in the music video) are secretly in love with one another, but don't want to show it.

Music video

Sandford and Phillips in the music video.

According to The Sun "Sandford flirts her way through the three minute vid, painting her nails and pouting. At one point she even grabs the microphone from lead singer ALED PHILLIPS."[1]

Chart performance

After receiving strong radio airplay throughout May 2010, "Undercover Lover" debuted on the UK Singles Chart at number 161 on 30 May 2010 before climbing to number 119 on its second week on the chart. The single then climbed to number 76 on its third week in the chart, before climbing 14 places to its current peak of number 62 upon physical release on 20 June 2010, marking the band's most successful single alongside "Give Me What I Want"' which also reached number 62 in May 2008.

Track listing

  • Digital download[2]
No.TitleLength
1."Undercover Lover (Featuring Frankie Sandford)"2:59

Charts

Chart (2010) Peak
Position
UK Singles (OCC)[3] 62

References