title: King City (song)
text: # King City (song)
  
  "King City" is the debut single by indie pop band Swim Deep, released in May 2012 through Chess Club Records. It was re-released in July 2013 for their debut album Where the Heaven Are We.
  
  ## Release
  
  "King City" was originally released on 14 May 2012, backed with "Beach Justice". For the release of Where the Heaven Are We, they re-released "King City", again, on seven-inch vinyl, backed with a stripped version of the song. iTunes made the single their single of the week in August and it was available as a free download.
  
  ## Music videos
  
  A video for "King City" was made to promote the single. It features Swim Deep wandering about their hometown, directed by The Marshall Darlings. For the re-release of the single, a new video was made which features the band driving about in the desert. The video ends with the band going to the sea back in Birmingham.
  
  ## Track listing
  
  ### 2012 single
  
  * King City
  * Beach Justice
  
  ### 2013 single
  
  * King City
  * King City (Stripped version)
  
  ## Release history
  
  | Region | Date | Format(s) |
  | - | - | - |
  | UK | 14 May 2012 | 7-inch single |
  | UK | 29 July 2013 | 7-inch single, digital download |
  