Good Music on Instagram: "Foster The People performed “Pumped Up Kicks” on The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson in 2011, just as the track from their debut album Torches was gaining attention. The song’s upbeat sound and darker lyrics quickly made it one of the decade’s standout indie hits. On stage, the band’s mix of drums, keyboards, and guitars showed their range and energy. The performance gave them wider exposure and helped set the stage for bigger tours and festivals."

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Singers Legacy on Instagram: "All the other kids with the pumped up kicks…” On July 15, 2011, Foster the People delivered a mesmerizing live performance of their breakout hit “Pumped Up Kicks” on The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson. With Mark Foster’s hypnotic vocals and the song’s catchy yet chilling energy, the band brought indie pop to late-night TV in unforgettable style. 🎶 Behind its upbeat rhythm lies a haunting message about loneliness and inner turmoil—sparking conversations far beyo

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