Zero (Yeah Yeah Yeahs song)

"Zero"
An open mouth with red lips shows an eyeball inside it. The upper left of the cover has the band's name in neon red and the song title below it in neon blue.
Single by Yeah Yeah Yeahs
from the album It's Blitz!
ReleasedFebruary 24, 2009 (2009-02-24)
Genre
Length4:25
Label
Songwriter(s)Yeah Yeah Yeahs
Producer(s)
Yeah Yeah Yeahs singles chronology
"Down Boy"
(2007) 		"Zero"
(2009) 		"Heads Will Roll"
(2009)
Music video
"Zero" on YouTube

"Zero" is a song by American indie rock band Yeah Yeah Yeahs, released as the lead single from their third studio album, It's Blitz! (2009). The song received critical acclaim from music critics for its production, and was named the best track of 2009 by both NME and Spin magazines.

The single had moderate commercial success, peaking at numbers four, 18 and 37 on the Billboard Hot Dance Singles Sales, Alternative Songs and Hot Rock Songs charts, respectively, as well as number 49 on the UK Singles Chart. A music video for the single, which shows lead singer Karen O walking the streets of San Francisco at night, was released in March 2009.

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