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Released as the third single from their debut album Permission to Land , this track became a global sensation, peaking at #2 on the UK Singles Chart.

: Lead singer Justin Hawkins has described the lyrics as "daft" but uplifting, aiming to bring joy back to rock music by unironically using the word "love". The "steering wheel" and "overdrive" metaphors were inspired by a button on his father's old car dashboard. i_believe_in_a_thing_called_love

: The official video features the band on a spaceship battling alien monsters and a giant squid. It was highly popular on MTV and was even named the Greatest Rock Song of the 2000s by Classic Rock magazine. The Novel by Maurene Goo (2017) Released as the third single from their debut

I Believe in a Thing Called Love | Music Video Wiki | Fandom : The official video features the band on

: The band intentionally aimed to write a "stupidly 80s" song, drawing inspiration from glam rock icons like Queen and AC/DC. It features high-pitched falsetto vocals by Justin Hawkins and a mix of major-key choruses with minor-key verses to create emotional tension.

"I Believe in a Thing Called Love" most commonly refers to the by the British band The Darkness , known for its soaring falsetto and retro 80s aesthetic. It is also the title of a popular young adult novel by Maurene Goo , which follows a high school senior using K-drama tropes to find romance. The Song by The Darkness (2003)