I Think I Like It
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"I Think I Like It" is the second single by Fake Blood
and first single from the Fix Your Accent EP.
.
's second single to chart on the Dutch Singles Chart
. It peaked at #47 and spent a total of 9 weeks on the chart. It did not out peak his previous single "Mars", which had peaked at #40. Despite this, "I Think I Like It" spent more weeks on the chart than "Mars", which had spent a total of 4 weeks on the Dutch Singles Chart
. It debuted at #95 on the UK Singles Chart
.
It is presented in a television shopping channel-style with two saleswomen advertising various mundane and/or useless products. The video ends with one of the women being given a 'makeover
', only to find she now looks hideous. She fights with her co-saleswoman as the screen continues to show advertisements, before cutting to a technical difficulties image.
Theo Keating
Theo Keating, also known as Touché and Fake Blood, is a British DJ, musician and music producer who made his name as one half of The Wiseguys, a British hip hop/big beat band, together with Paul Eve...
and first single from the Fix Your Accent EP.
Composition
"I Think I Like It" samples the song "In The Heat Of A Disco Night" by ArabesqueArabesque (group)
Arabesque started as an all-girl trio at the height of the european disco era in 1977 in Frankfurt, Germany.After the first album, the band lineup was changed by keeping only the original member Michaela Rose and replacing the two other girls with new members Jasmin Vetter and Sandra Lauer...
.
Chart performance
"I Think I Like It" became Fake BloodTheo Keating
Theo Keating, also known as Touché and Fake Blood, is a British DJ, musician and music producer who made his name as one half of The Wiseguys, a British hip hop/big beat band, together with Paul Eve...
's second single to chart on the Dutch Singles Chart
Dutch Top 40
The Dutch Top 40 is a weekly music chart, which started as the "Veronica Top 40", because the offshore radio station Radio Veronica was the first to introduce it. It remained "The Veronica Top 40" until 1974, when the station was forced to stop broadcasting...
. It peaked at #47 and spent a total of 9 weeks on the chart. It did not out peak his previous single "Mars", which had peaked at #40. Despite this, "I Think I Like It" spent more weeks on the chart than "Mars", which had spent a total of 4 weeks on the Dutch Singles Chart
Dutch Top 40
The Dutch Top 40 is a weekly music chart, which started as the "Veronica Top 40", because the offshore radio station Radio Veronica was the first to introduce it. It remained "The Veronica Top 40" until 1974, when the station was forced to stop broadcasting...
. It debuted at #95 on the UK Singles Chart
UK Singles Chart
The UK Singles Chart is compiled by The Official Charts Company on behalf of the British record-industry. The full chart contains the top selling 200 singles in the United Kingdom based upon combined record sales and download numbers, though some media outlets only list the Top 40 or the Top 75 ...
.
Music video
Jo Apps directed the music video for "I Think I Like It".It is presented in a television shopping channel-style with two saleswomen advertising various mundane and/or useless products. The video ends with one of the women being given a 'makeover
Makeover
A makeover is a term applied to changing one's appearance, sometimes through cosmetics. Makeovers can range from something as simple as a new haircut, to the use of cosmetic surgery, to the extreme of the implantation of dental veneers, eye-color-changing contact lenses, and the use of...
', only to find she now looks hideous. She fights with her co-saleswoman as the screen continues to show advertisements, before cutting to a technical difficulties image.
Track Listing
- Digital download
- "I Think I Like It (Radio Edit)" - 2:48
- "I Think I Like It" - 5:35
Charts
| Chart (2009/2010) | Peak Position |
|---|---|
| Belgium (Ultratop Ultratop 50 Ultratop 50 singles, often just Ultratop 50, is the weekly chart of fifty best-selling singles in Flanders, Belgium, and is produced and published by the Ultratop organization. The chart has existed since March 31, 1995... Flanders) |
9 |
| Belgium (Ultratip Wallonia) | 3 |
| Belgium Dance (Ultratop Ultratop Ultratop is an organization which generates and publishes the official record charts in Belgium, and it is also the name of most of those charts... ) |
8 |
| Netherlands (Dutch Top 40 Dutch Top 40 The Dutch Top 40 is a weekly music chart, which started as the "Veronica Top 40", because the offshore radio station Radio Veronica was the first to introduce it. It remained "The Veronica Top 40" until 1974, when the station was forced to stop broadcasting... ) |
47 |
| UK Singles UK Singles Chart The UK Singles Chart is compiled by The Official Charts Company on behalf of the British record-industry. The full chart contains the top selling 200 singles in the United Kingdom based upon combined record sales and download numbers, though some media outlets only list the Top 40 or the Top 75 ... (The Official Charts Company) |
59 |
| UK Dance UK Dance Chart The UK Dance Chart is a chart compiled by The Official Charts Company from sales in record stores and digital downloads. Although the chart does not currently receive any airplay on the radio or television, the chart can be viewed on the BBC Radio 1 and The Official Charts Company website.Digital... (The Official Charts Company) |
12 |
| UK Indie UK Indie Chart The UK Independent Chart or Indie Chart is a chart of the best-selling independent record releases in the UK.- History :In the wake of punk, small record labels began to spring up, as an outlet for artists that were unwilling to sign contracts with major record companies, or were not considered... (The Official Charts Company) |
4 |
| UK Indie Breakers UK Indie Chart The UK Independent Chart or Indie Chart is a chart of the best-selling independent record releases in the UK.- History :In the wake of punk, small record labels began to spring up, as an outlet for artists that were unwilling to sign contracts with major record companies, or were not considered... (The Official Charts Company) |
1 |