Never Start
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{{Infobox song
| name = Never Start
| cover =
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| type = single
| artist = Middle Kids
| album = Middle Kids
| released = 17 January 2017{{cite web|url= https://www.clashmusic.com/news/middle-kids-share-adorable-new-cut-never-start/ |title= Middle Kids Share Adorable New Cut 'Never Start' |website=Clash Music|date=17 January 2017|access-date=1 November 2023}}
| recorded = Sydney
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| genre =
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| label = Middle Kids, UMA
| writer = Hannah Joy
| producer = Tim Fritz
| prev_title = Edge of Town
| prev_year = 2016
| next_title = Old River
| next_year = 2017
| misc = {{External music video|{{YouTube| sUC7OFUbn6A|"Never Start"}}}}
}}
"Never Start"' is a song by Australian group Middle Kids released in January 2017 as the second single from the group's self-titled debut EP. The song did not enter any official chart, but in the week after released, peaked at number 4 on both the hot 100 breakers and Triple J Spins.{{cite web|url=https://images.thebrag.com/tmn/uploads/tmn_australian_singles_report_2017-01-30.pdf|title=The Music Network Australian Singles Report|date=30 January 2017|access-date=1 November 2023}} The following week, the song peaked at number 1 on the Triple J Spins.{{cite web|url= https://images.thebrag.com/tmn/uploads/tmn_australian_singles_report_2017-02-06.pdf| title=The Music Network Australian Singles Report|date=6 February 2017|access-date=1 November 2023}}
The song poled at number 127 in the Triple J Hottest 200 in 2017.{{Cite web|url=https://tonedeaf.thebrag.com/songs-missed-hottest-100/ |title=Here are the songs that just missed out on this year's Hottest 100|website=Tone Deaf|date= January 2018|access-date=1 November 2023|author=Tyler Jenke}}
The song was certified gold in Australia in 2019.
Music video
The music video was directed by Emile Frederick and released on 17 January 2017.{{citation needed|date= November 2023}}
Reception
Certifications
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References
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