Album: Sneaky Sound System (2007)
Charted: 52
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Songfacts®:

  • This song is vocalist Connie Mitchell's "true" account of a recent alien encounter.
  • This was the fifth single taken from the Australian dance act's self-titled debut album.
  • This became Sneaky Sound System's most successful single to date charting at #11 on the Australian chart.
  • The song's tune borrows heavily from Duran Duran's 1981 single "Girls On Film."

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