New Politics - Yeah Yeah Yeah

What this video is

Released in 2010, 'Yeah Yeah Yeah' was the debut single from Copenhagen-originated, Brooklyn-relocated trio New Politics, signed to RCA Records after winning Denmark's Karriere Kanonen competition. The video arrived during a moment of intense transatlantic indie-punk crossover activity, when Scandinavian acts were gaining significant traction on US alternative radio. The song debuted with #1 Most Added status at…

Why it matters

A defining early document of the 2010s Scandinavian-American punk-pop crossover, 'Yeah Yeah Yeah' helped establish New Politics as a bridge between European post-punk energy and the US alternative radio landscape. Billboard described the track as combining 'angst-ridden shouts and aggressive power…