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"Release Me" is a song made by the Swedish indie pop group Oh Laura, released as a single in 2007. The single is first off in Oh Laura's debut album, A Song Inside My Head, a Demon in My Bed.[1]

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"Release Me"
Single by Oh Laura
from the album A Song Inside My Head, A Demon In My Bed
Released	2007
Recorded	2007
Genre	country, Indie pop
Label	BAM
Oh Laura singles chronology
"Release Me" (2007) "It Ain't Enough" (2007)

Oh Laura won the Sopot International Song Festival in 2008 with the song.[2]

Remixes

The Swedish band The Attic also recorded a remix of "Release Me" featuring Oh Laura.[3] It appears in the EP Release Me, The Attic Remix that contains for remix tracks:

1. "Release Me" (The Attic Remix) (3:35)
2. "Release Me" (Remix) (3:43)
3. "Release Me" (The Attic Extended Remix) (8:01)
4. "Release Me" (Extended Remix) (7:14)

In popular culture

• The song appeared in a Saab commercial for the Saab 9-3 car model,[4] which was aired in Sweden, Norway, Poland, Spain, Ireland, France and the United Kingdom and later also in New Zealand and Australia.
• Martin Halla sang the song in the semi-finals of The Voice – Norges beste stemme the inaugural season of the Norwegian The Voice. His version of "Release Me" peaked at number 7 on VG-lista, the Norwegian Singles Chart.[5]

Charts

Oh Laura version

Chart (2007–2008)	Peak position
Australia Digital Tracks (ARIA)[6]	49
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[7]	5
United Kingdom (UK Singles Chart)[8]	47

Martin Halla version

Chart (2012)	Peak position
Norway (VG-lista)[9]	7

References

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