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{{Infobox song
| name       = Something Good
| cover      = SomethingGood.jpg
| alt        =
| type       = single
| artist     = [[alt-J]]
| album      = [[An Awesome Wave]]
| released   = 28 September 2012
| recorded   = 2011
| studio     =
| venue      =
| genre      = [[Indie rock]], [[art rock]]
| length     = 3:38
| label      = [[Infectious Records|Infectious]]
| writer     = Joe Newman, Gus Unger-Hamilton, Gwilym Sainsbury, Thom Green
| producer   = [[Charlie Andrew]]
| prev_title = [[Tessellate (song)|Tessellate]]
| prev_year  = 2012
| next_title = [[Fitzpleasure]]
| next_year  = 2012
}}
"'''Something Good'''" is a song by English [[indie rock]] quartet [[alt-J]] from their debut studio album ''[[An Awesome Wave]]'' (2012). The song was released on 28 September 2012 as the album's fourth single. The song was written by Joe Newman, Gus Unger-Hamilton, Gwilym Sainsbury, Thom Green and produced by [[Charlie Andrew]].
The song was featured in the 2013 version of [[BBC Two]]'s "[[BBC Two 'Window on the World' idents|Tent Explorer]]" ident. It was also featured in the 2015 video game ''[[Life Is Strange (video game)|Life Is Strange]]''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.gamespot.com/articles/these-are-the-songs-in-life-is-strange/1100-6425751/|title=These Are the Songs in Life is Strange|last=Corriea|first=Alexa Ray|date=7 March 2015|website=GameSpot|accessdate=18 March 2018}}</ref>
==Music video==
A music video to accompany the release of "Something Good" was first released on YouTube on 18 September 2012 at a total length of three minutes and forty-two seconds.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aNYjOVo5IEw Alt-J - Something Good]. [[YouTube]]</ref> The video was shot in Los Angeles, CA by Brewer, a directing duo by brothers Alex and Ben Brewer<ref>[http://www.prettybirdus.com/creatives/brewer/biography/ Brewer Biography Page]</ref> and has earned them the 2013 [[Young Director Award]] for ''Non-European Music Video''.<ref>[http://youngdirectoraward.com/last-edition/winners-2013/ Young Director Award Winners 2013]</ref>
==Track listing==
{{Track listing
| headline = Digital download<ref name=download>[https://itunes.apple.com/gb/album/something-good-remixes-ep/id556246996 iTunes - Music - Something Good (Remixes) - EP by Alt-J (∆)]</ref>
| title1  = Something Good
| length1 = 3:38
| title2  = Something Good
| note2   = BlackBox Remix
| length2 = 6:29
| title3  = Something Good
| note3   = [[Pete Tong|Tong]] & Rogers Remix
| length3 = 8:22
| title4  = Something Good
| note4   = Fort Romeau Remix
| length4 = 4:36
| title5  = Something Good
| note5   = The Invisible Remix
| length5 = 5:08
}}
==Credits and personnel==
*Lead vocals&nbsp;– Alt-J (∆)
*[[Record producer|Producer]]s&nbsp;– [[Charlie Andrew]]
*Lyrics&nbsp;– Joe Newman, Gus Unger-Hamilton, Gwilym Sainsbury, Thom Green
==Chart performance==
{| class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders"
|-
! Chart (2012–13)
! Peak<br />position
|-
{{single chart|Flanders Tip|16|artist=Alt-J|song=Something Good|accessdate=5 January 2018|rowheader=true}}
|-
{{single chart|Wallonia Tip|31|artist=Alt-J|song=Something Good|accessdate=5 January 2018|rowheader=true}}
|-
{{single chart|UK|76|date=20121014|accessdate=28 August 2018|rowheader=true}}
|-
{{single chart|UKindie|6|date=20121014|accessdate=28 August 2018|rowheader=true}}
|}
==Certifications==
{{Certification Table Top}}
{{Certification Table Entry|region=Australia|artist=Alt-J|title=Something Good|award=Gold|type=single|relyear=2012|certyear=2022|access-date=March 7, 2022}}
{{Certification Table Bottom|streaming=true | nosales=true | noshipments=true}}
==Release history==
{|class=wikitable
! scope="col" | Region
! scope="col" | Date
! scope="col" | Format
! scope="col" | Label
|-
| United Kingdom
| 28 September 2012<ref name=download/>
| Digital download
| [[Infectious Records|Infectious]]
|}
==References==
{{Reflist}}
{{Alt-J (∆)}}
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[[Category:2012 singles]]
[[Category:Alt-J songs]]
[[Category:2012 songs]]
[[Category:Songs written by Thom Sonny Green]]
[[Category:Infectious Music singles]]