Noisey gave the remix a positive review, stating that J Gramm "turns the ballad up a notch—with some triumphant drums and overall, a more victorious feel for the stories of the cities she's dreaming up. [8][9] On 19 November 2013, the track was sent to US contemporary hit radio by Lava and Republic Records. The single garnered success on charts internationally, peaking at number 6 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and at number 3 on the Canadian Hot 100 chart. "Team" is a hybrid of alternative pop and electro-hop featuring synthesiser, bass and snare drum instrumentation over a handclap-based beat. The track was written by Lorde and Joel Little and produced by Little, with additional production from Lorde herself. [51] American alternative rock band Local H recorded a cover version of "Team" at Electrical Audio in Chicago, Illinois. "Team" was certified platinum by both the Australian Recording Industry Association and Recorded Music NZ. [44][45] Stern compared her image to that of The Hunger Games' fictional character Katniss Everdeen. The song moves at a tempo of 100 beats per minute. [14], Lyrically, "Team" is a "tribute to her friends and country". Upon its release, the clip crashed Vevo's channel due to a high number of views. [21] She also expresses distaste in common contemporary popular music lyrics telling listeners to "put your hands in the air" through the verse "I'm kind of over getting told to throw my hands up in the air". Filmed in an abandoned building named Red Hook Grain Terminal in Red Hook, Brooklyn, the video's content was inspired by Lorde's dream of teenagers in their own world. [28], On 23 September 2013, "Team" debuted at number three on the New Zealand Singles Chart, becoming Lorde's third consecutive top-three single in the country following number-one singles "Royals" and "Tennis Court". "[20] Lorde explained that the line "We live in cities you'll never see on screen" was "to be speaking for the minority" from small cities. [25] John Murphy, in his review of Pure Heroine for musicOMH, commended the lyrics "I'm kinda over getting told to throw my hands up in the air" for being catchy. [16][17] Writer Lily Rothman for the magazine Time commented that the lyrics "we sure know how to run things" in "Team" were a response to the lyrics "we run things, things don’t run we" in Miley Cyrus' "We Can't Stop" (2013). [44] The scene revealed an unseen city with ruins of factories on an island and full of teens "without any parental guidance". [41] Filmed at the disused Red Hook Grain Terminal in Red Hook, Brooklyn,[42] the video was inspired by Lorde's dream of "teenagers in their own world, a world with hierarchies and initiations, where the boy who was second in command had acne on his face, and so did the girl who was Queen". [22], On 12 November 2013, Lorde performed several songs from Pure Heroine during the Late Show with David Letterman to promote the album, including "Team". [38] The single also reached number three on the Canadian Hot 100,[39] and was certified double-platinum by Music Canada, which denotes 160,000 downloads. “Team” is the third single for Lorde’s debut LP. [3] The track was recorded, produced and mixed by Little at his Golden Age Studios in Morningside, Auckland, with Lorde providing additional production. Australian Recording Industry Association, List of Adult Top 40 number-one songs of the 2010s, "Lorde Is Too Old for This Rebellion Crap on 'Team, "Lorde crashes Vevo with 'Team' video – watch", "Lorde: Behind the success story (+audio)", "Lorde Unveils 'Team' Single: Listen To The 'Royals' Follow-Up", "Lorde, 'Pure Heroine': Track-By-Track Review", "Lorde Is Totally Anti-Fist Pumping In Her Latest Song, 'Team, "Listen to Lorde's triumphant new single, 'Team, "Lorde's 'Team': Hear The Triumphant New Single", "Lorde's 'Team' Is Better Than Your Team. The song was released on 13 September 2013 as the album's third single in Australia and New Zealand by Universal Music New Zealand, and the second in the United States and the United Kingdom by Lava and Republic Records. Lyrics to 'Team' by Lorde. [33] It also topped the Adult Top 40,[34] and charted at number two on the Mainstream Top 40, number two on the Hot Rock Songs and number two on the Alternative Songs. [26] Marlow Stern writing for The Daily Beast listed "Team" as the fifth best song of 2013. [22], "Team" received critical acclaim from music critics.

[32], Following its impact on US radio stations, "Team" debuted at number thirty-two on the Billboard Rock Airplay, and topped the chart on 7 October 2013. [37] By December 2014, "Team" had sold 2.45 million copies in the US. [7] Within hours the audio was uploaded on YouTube and Universal Music New Zealand released the digital download single for sale in Australia and New Zealand. certweek IS REQUIRED FOR SWEDISH CERTIFICATIONS AFTER 2011. It was later featured on a season 10 episode of Grey's Anatomy which aired in December 2013. [13] Written in the key of G-flat major,[14] "Team" features synthesiser,[15] bass,[16] and snare drum instrumentation over a handclap-based beat.

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