Deadbolt (Skaters song)

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{{Infobox song

| name = Deadbolt

| cover = Deadbolt Skaters.jpg

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| type = single

| artist = Skaters

| album = Manhattan

| released = October 25, 2013

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| recorded = 2013

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| length = 3:04

| label = Warner Bros. Records

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| prev_title = I Wanna Dance (But I Don't Know How)

| prev_year = 2013

| next_title = Save Her Something Special

| next_year = 2015

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Deadbolt is the second single off of Skaters debut album Manhattan. It was the first song by the band to chart, reaching 34 on the Alternative Songs chart.{{cite web|title=Alternative Song Charts: Week of April 19, 2014|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/alternative-songs/2014-04-19|website=Billboard|publisher=Eldridge Industries|access-date=July 10, 2017|date=April 12, 2014}}

Music video

A music video directed by Charlie Hogg for the song premiered on YouTube a week prior to the track's release.{{cite web|last1=Cooper|first1=Leonie|title=Track Premiere – Skaters, 'Deadbolt'|url=https://www.nme.com/blogs/nme-radar/track-premiere-skaters-deadbolt-22095|website=NME|publisher=Time Inc. UK|access-date=July 10, 2017|date=October 9, 2013}}

The music video contains clips rotating between the band performing in a studio and in a warehouse. Interludes of the video are shot of the band walking around New York City, their hometown.

Track listing

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| total_length = 3:04

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| title1 = Deadbolt

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Chart positions

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! Chart (2014)

! Peak
position

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References