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Sleeping with a Friend

November 30, 2023

"Sleeping with a Friend" is a song written and performed by American rock band Neon Trees. It was originally recorded by the band for their third studio album, Pop Psychology (2014). The song was released as the first single from Pop Psychology on January 11, 2014.

"Sleeping with a Friend"
Single by Neon Trees
from the album Pop Psychology
ReleasedJanuary 11, 2014
Recorded2013
Genre
Length3:48
LabelMercury
Songwriter(s)
Neon Trees singles chronology
"Lessons in Love (All Day, All Night)"
(2012) 		"Sleeping with a Friend"
(2014) 		"I Love You (But I Hate Your Friends)"
(2014)

Background edit

According to Tyler Glenn, "Sleeping with a Friend" was inspired from the album So by Peter Gabriel. Glenn stated "Sonically speaking it's our biggest-sounding song to date".[3]

Reception edit

Heather Allen at Mind Equals Blown describes it as a catchy song, stating "The keyboard and drums thrown into the spotlight with the guitars subtle in the background is truly what makes gives "Sleeping With a Friend" its old-school feel."[4]

Track listing edit

Digital download
No.TitleLength
1."Sleeping with a Friend"3:48

Charts edit

Weekly charts edit

Year-end charts edit

Chart (2014) Position
US Hot Rock Songs (Billboard)[19] 18
US Rock Airplay (Billboard)[20] 49
US Adult Alternative Songs (Billboard)[21] 49
US Adult Top 40 (Billboard)[22] 30
US Alternative Songs (Billboard)[23] 30

Certifications edit

Region Certification Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA)[24] Gold 500,000‡

‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Personnel edit

Neon Trees
  • Tyler Glenn – lead vocals, piano, synthesizer
  • Christopher Allen – guitar, backing vocals
  • Branden Campbell – bass, backing vocals
  • Elaine Bradley – drums, backing vocals

Release history edit

Country Date Format Label
Canada[25] January 11, 2014 Digital download Mercury Records
Mexico[26]
United States[27]
Belgium[28] January 12, 2014 The Island Def Jam Music Group
Bolivia[29]
Brazil[30]
Chile[31]
France[32]
Netherlands[33]
Sweden[34]
United States[35][36] January 21, 2014 Alternative radio Mercury Records, Island Records
February 25, 2014 Contemporary hit radio
United Kingdom[37] August 3, 2014 Digital download The Island Def Jam Music Group

References edit

  1. ^ "Listen to the ASTR Remix of Neon Trees' 'Sleeping With a Friend' - Exclusive Premiere". Diffuser.fm. Retrieved April 3, 2015.
  2. ^ Brian Mansfield, Special for USA TODAY (January 20, 2014). "Playlist: Neon Trees, plus 10 more". USA Today. Retrieved April 3, 2015.
  3. ^ "Neon Trees Premiere 'Sleeping With a Friend' - Rolling Stone". Rolling Stone. Retrieved April 3, 2015.
  4. ^ "Single Review: Neon Trees' "Sleeping With A Friend"". Mind Equals Blown. Retrieved April 3, 2015.
  5. ^ "Neon Trees Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved May 22, 2014.
  6. ^ "Neon Trees Chart History (Canada AC)". Billboard. Retrieved February 3, 2015.
  7. ^ "Neon Trees Chart History (Canada CHR/Top 40)". Billboard. Retrieved February 3, 2015.
  8. ^ "Neon Trees Chart History (Canada Hot AC)". Billboard. Retrieved February 3, 2015.
  9. ^ "Neon Trees Chart History (Canada Rock)". Billboard. Retrieved February 3, 2015.
  10. ^ "Neon Trees Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved May 22, 2014.
  11. ^ "Neon Trees Chart History (Hot Rock & Alternative Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved June 13, 2014.
  12. ^ "Neon Trees Chart History (Rock Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved June 13, 2014.
  13. ^ "Neon Trees Chart History (Adult Alternative Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved May 22, 2014.
  14. ^ "Neon Trees Chart History (Adult Contemporary)". Billboard. Retrieved May 22, 2014.
  15. ^ "Neon Trees Chart History (Adult Pop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved May 22, 2014.
  16. ^ "Neon Trees Chart History (Alternative Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved May 22, 2014.
  17. ^ "Neon Trees Chart History (Dance Club Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved May 22, 2014.
  18. ^ "Neon Trees Chart History (Pop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved May 22, 2014.
  19. ^ "Hot Rock Songs: Year End 2014". Billboard. Retrieved December 21, 2014.
  20. ^ "Rock Airplay Songs: Year End 2014". Billboard. Retrieved December 21, 2014.
  21. ^ "Adult Alternative Songs: Year End 2014". Billboard. Retrieved December 21, 2014.
  22. ^ "Adult Pop Songs: Year End 2014". Billboard. Retrieved December 21, 2014.
  23. ^ "Alternative Songs: Year End 2014". Billboard. Retrieved December 21, 2014.
  24. ^ "American single certifications – Neon Trees – Sleeping with a Friend". Recording Industry Association of America.
  25. ^ "Sleeping With a Friend – Single by Neon Trees". iTunes Store (CA). Apple. Retrieved January 12, 2014.
  26. ^ "Sleeping With a Friend – Single by Neon Trees". iTunes Store (MX). Apple. Retrieved January 12, 2014.
  27. ^ "Sleeping With a Friend – Single by Neon Trees". iTunes Store (US). Apple. Retrieved January 12, 2014.
  28. ^ "Sleeping With a Friend - Single (iTunes Belgium)". iTunes Store (BE). Apple Inc. 12 January 2014. from the original on 6 March 2016. Retrieved 17 June 2014.
  29. ^ "Sleeping With a Friend - Single (iTunes Bolivia)". iTunes Store (BO). Apple Inc. 12 January 2014. from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 18 June 2014.
  30. ^ "Sleeping With a Friend - Single (iTunes Brazil)". iTunes Store (BR). Apple Inc. 12 January 2014. from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 18 June 2014.
  31. ^ "Sleeping With a Friend - Single (iTunes Chile)". iTunes Store (CL). Apple Inc. 12 January 2014. from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 18 June 2014.
  32. ^ "Sleeping With a Friend - Single (iTunes France)". iTunes Store (FR). Apple Inc. 12 January 2014. from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 17 June 2014.
  33. ^ "Sleeping With a Friend - Single (iTunes Netherlands)". iTunes Store (NL). Apple Inc. 12 January 2014. from the original on 6 March 2016. Retrieved 17 June 2014.
  34. ^ "Sleeping With a Friend - Single (iTunes Sweden)". iTunes Store (SE). Apple Inc. 12 January 2014. from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 17 June 2014.
  35. ^ "Alternative > Future Releases". All Access Music Group. from the original on October 14, 2013. Retrieved January 13, 2014.
  36. ^ "Top 40/M Future Releases". All Access Music Group. from the original on February 26, 2014. Retrieved February 16, 2014.
  37. ^ "Sleeping With a Friend – Single by Neon Trees". iTunes Store (GB). Apple. Retrieved May 22, 2014.

November 30, 2023
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Sleeping with a Friend is a song written and performed by American rock band Neon Trees It was originally recorded by the band for their third studio album Pop Psychology 2014 The song was released as the first single from Pop Psychology on January 11 2014 Sleeping with a Friend Single by Neon Treesfrom the album Pop PsychologyReleasedJanuary 11 2014Recorded2013GenrePop rock 1 new wave 2 Length3 48LabelMercurySongwriter s Tyler Glenn Tim PagnottaNeon Trees singles chronology Lessons in Love All Day All Night 2012 Sleeping with a Friend 2014 I Love You But I Hate Your Friends 2014 Contents 1 Background 2 Reception 3 Track listing 4 Charts 4 1 Weekly charts 4 2 Year end charts 4 3 Certifications 5 Personnel 6 Release history 7 ReferencesBackground editAccording to Tyler Glenn Sleeping with a Friend was inspired from the album So by Peter Gabriel Glenn stated Sonically speaking it s our biggest sounding song to date 3 Reception editHeather Allen at Mind Equals Blown describes it as a catchy song stating The keyboard and drums thrown into the spotlight with the guitars subtle in the background is truly what makes gives Sleeping With a Friend its old school feel 4 Track listing editDigital downloadNo TitleLength1 Sleeping with a Friend 3 48Charts editWeekly charts edit Chart 2014 PeakpositionCanada Canadian Hot 100 5 69Canada AC Billboard 6 49Canada CHR Top 40 Billboard 7 42Canada Hot AC Billboard 8 38Canada Rock Billboard 9 50US Billboard Hot 100 10 51US Hot Rock amp Alternative Songs Billboard 11 8US Rock Airplay Billboard 12 18US Adult Alternative Songs Billboard 13 14US Adult Contemporary Billboard 14 24US Adult Top 40 Billboard 15 7US Alternative Airplay Billboard 16 12US Dance Club Songs Billboard 17 20US Mainstream Top 40 Billboard 18 20Year end charts edit Chart 2014 PositionUS Hot Rock Songs Billboard 19 18US Rock Airplay Billboard 20 49US Adult Alternative Songs Billboard 21 49US Adult Top 40 Billboard 22 30US Alternative Songs Billboard 23 30Certifications edit Region Certification Certified units salesUnited States RIAA 24 Gold 500 000 Sales streaming figures based on certification alone Personnel editNeon TreesTyler Glenn lead vocals piano synthesizer Christopher Allen guitar backing vocals Branden Campbell bass backing vocals Elaine Bradley drums backing vocalsRelease history editCountry Date Format LabelCanada 25 January 11 2014 Digital download Mercury RecordsMexico 26 United States 27 Belgium 28 January 12 2014 The Island Def Jam Music GroupBolivia 29 Brazil 30 Chile 31 France 32 Netherlands 33 Sweden 34 United States 35 36 January 21 2014 Alternative radio Mercury Records Island RecordsFebruary 25 2014 Contemporary hit radioUnited Kingdom 37 August 3 2014 Digital download The Island Def Jam Music GroupReferences edit Listen to the ASTR Remix of Neon Trees Sleeping With a Friend Exclusive Premiere Diffuser fm Retrieved April 3 2015 Brian Mansfield Special for USA TODAY January 20 2014 Playlist Neon Trees plus 10 more USA Today Retrieved April 3 2015 Neon Trees Premiere Sleeping With a Friend Rolling Stone Rolling Stone Retrieved April 3 2015 Single Review Neon Trees Sleeping With A Friend Mind Equals Blown Retrieved April 3 2015 Neon Trees Chart History Canadian Hot 100 Billboard Retrieved May 22 2014 Neon Trees Chart History Canada AC Billboard Retrieved February 3 2015 Neon Trees Chart History Canada CHR Top 40 Billboard Retrieved February 3 2015 Neon Trees Chart History Canada Hot AC Billboard Retrieved February 3 2015 Neon Trees Chart History Canada Rock Billboard Retrieved February 3 2015 Neon Trees Chart History Hot 100 Billboard Retrieved May 22 2014 Neon Trees Chart History Hot Rock amp Alternative Songs Billboard Retrieved June 13 2014 Neon Trees Chart History Rock Airplay Billboard Retrieved June 13 2014 Neon Trees Chart History Adult Alternative Songs Billboard Retrieved May 22 2014 Neon Trees Chart History Adult Contemporary Billboard Retrieved May 22 2014 Neon Trees Chart History Adult Pop Songs Billboard Retrieved May 22 2014 Neon Trees Chart History Alternative Airplay Billboard Retrieved May 22 2014 Neon Trees Chart History Dance Club Songs Billboard Retrieved May 22 2014 Neon Trees Chart History Pop Songs Billboard Retrieved May 22 2014 Hot Rock Songs Year End 2014 Billboard Retrieved December 21 2014 Rock Airplay Songs Year End 2014 Billboard Retrieved December 21 2014 Adult Alternative Songs Year End 2014 Billboard Retrieved December 21 2014 Adult Pop Songs Year End 2014 Billboard Retrieved December 21 2014 Alternative Songs Year End 2014 Billboard Retrieved December 21 2014 American single certifications Neon Trees Sleeping with a Friend Recording Industry Association of America Sleeping With a Friend Single by Neon Trees iTunes Store CA Apple Retrieved January 12 2014 Sleeping With a Friend Single by Neon Trees iTunes Store MX Apple Retrieved January 12 2014 Sleeping With a Friend Single by Neon Trees iTunes Store US Apple Retrieved January 12 2014 Sleeping With a 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