"In for the Kill" is the breakthrough synth-pop anthem by the British duo , released in March 2009. Known for its sharp 1980s-inspired sound and frontwoman Elly Jackson’s piercing vocals, the track defined a pivotal moment in the late-2000s electronic pop scene. 1. Song Meaning & Inspiration
Experience the original synth-pop aesthetic alongside the legendary dubstep remix that helped define the era: La Roux - In For The Kill (Official Music Video) YouTube · LaRouxVEVO In For The Kill (Skream's Let's Get Ravey Remix) YouTube · La Roux - Topic La Roux - In For The Kill (The Making Of) YouTube · LaRouxVEVO 4. Quick Facts March 16, 2009 Genre Synth-pop / Electropop Album La Roux US Performance #1 on the Billboard Hot Dance Club Songs La Roux - In For The Kill
: Producer Skream transformed the upbeat pop track into a dark, bass-heavy dubstep anthem. "In for the Kill" is the breakthrough synth-pop