High (Peking Duk song)
| "High" | ||||
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| Single by Peking Duk featuring Nicole Millar | ||||
| from the EP Songs to Sweat To | ||||
| Released | 14 February 2014[1] | |||
| Genre | ||||
| Length | 3:48 | |||
| Label | Vicious Recordings | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Adam Hyde, Reuben Styles, Nicole Millar & Sam Littlemore | |||
| Producer(s) | Adam Hyde, Reuben Styles | |||
| Peking Duk singles chronology | ||||
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"High" is a song by Australian electronic music duo Peking Duk. The song features vocals from Nicole Millar. It was written and produced by Adam Hyde and Reuben Styles, Nicole Millar & Sam Littlemore.[2] The song was released on 14 February 2014, by Vicious Recordings as the lead single from the duo's debut EP, Songs to Sweat To.
High reached a peak of #13 on the New Zealand charts and #5 on the Australian ARIA Charts, where the song also received a triple platinum certification by the Australian Recording Industry Association
The song placed at #2 on the Triple J Hottest 100, 2014, and in 2025, the song placed 82 on the Triple J's Hottest 100 of Australian Songs.[3] It was also included in the soundtrack for the football simulation game Pro Evolution Soccer 2017.
At the AIR Awards of 2014, the song won Best Independent Dance/Electronica or Club Single.[4]
Remixes
[edit]A remix single was released on 4 April 2014.[5]
- "High" (Funkin Matt remix) – 4:22
- "High" (Terace remix) – 5:11
- "High" (Jealous Much? remix) – 4:14
- "High" (CRNKN remix) – 4:50
Charts
[edit]Weekly charts
[edit]| Chart (2014) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Australia (ARIA)[6] | 5 |
| New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[7] | 13 |
Year-end charts
[edit]| Chart (2014) | Position |
|---|---|
| Australia (ARIA)[8] | 35 |
Certifications
[edit]| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
|---|---|---|
| Australia (ARIA)[9] | 4× Platinum | 280,000‡ |
| New Zealand (RMNZ)[10] | Gold | 7,500* |
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* Sales figures based on certification alone. | ||
References
[edit]- ^ "High - Single by Peking Duk". iTunes Store. Apple. Archived from the original on 17 August 2014. Retrieved 19 April 2014.
- ^ "SHORTLIST FOR APRA SONG OF THE YEAR ANNOUNCED". apraamcos.com.au. Retrieved 22 October 2019.
- ^ "Countdown #1 to #100 - Hottest 100 Australian Songs". triple j. Retrieved 26 July 2025.
- ^ "AirWins". thedwarf.com.au. Retrieved 3 December 2016.
- ^ "High - Remixes". iTunes Australia. Archived from the original on 2 March 2015. Retrieved 28 January 2015.
- ^ "Peking Duk – High". ARIA Top 50 Singles. Retrieved 5 February 2015.
- ^ "Peking Duk – High". Top 40 Singles. Retrieved 5 February 2015.
- ^ "End of Year Charts – ARIA Top 100 Singles 2014". ARIA Charts. Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 5 February 2015.
- ^ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2021 Singles" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 7 July 2021.
- ^ "New Zealand single certifications – Peking Duk – High". Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 20 November 2024.