Dance the Way I Feel

"Dance the Way I Feel" is the debut single of British synthpop band Ou Est Le Swimming Pool. It was first released on 7 September 2009 as a limited edition 7-inch vinyl, and, on 9 November, it received a wider release across three formats.

"Dance the Way I Feel"
First release cover
Single by Ou Est Le Swimming Pool
from the album The Golden Year
B-side	"Enough Ready" "Outside"
Released	7 September 2009
Genre	Synthpop
Length	3:21 (single version) 3:16 (album version)
Label	Stiff
Songwriter(s)	Charles Haddon, and Joe Hutchinson, Anders Kallmark
Producer(s)	Anders Kallmark
Ou Est Le Swimming Pool singles chronology
"Dance the Way I Feel" (2009) "These New Knights" (2010)
Second release
Used for all 3 formats.

Background

Three distinct versions of the song exist. The first appeared on the original release of the single. The second was a slightly remixed version of the first with different vocals, but was only available on a promo edition of the band's debut album. The third is the first with a new drum track added, and is the main single, album, and video version.

On 26 January 2011 the song was voted Number 3 on Triple J Hottest 100 for 2010.

Track listings

First release 7-inch

1. "Dance the Way I Feel"
2. "Enough Ready"

CD

1. "Dance the Way I Feel"
2. "Dance the Way I Feel" (Armand Van Helden Club Mix)
3. "Dance the Way I Feel" (Blue Eyed Boy Remix)
4. "Dance the Way I Feel" (The Drill Club Mix)

7-inch

1. "Dance the Way I Feel"
2. "Outside"

12-inch

1. "Dance the Way I Feel" (Armand Van Helden Club Mix)
2. "Dance the Way I Feel" (Armand Van Helden Dub)

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (2009–2010)	Peak position
Australia (ARIA)	16
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)	20
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)	20
UK Indie (OCC)	10

Year-end charts

Chart (2010)	Position
Australia (ARIA)	79

Certifications

Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)	Platinum	70,000^
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.