"Lose It" is a single by the five-piece American pop-rock band Cartel, recorded for the MTV show Band in a Bubble.[1] This was the first song recorded by Cartel while they spent 20 days recording a new album in a glass bubble.[2] It was released as the group's first single from their self-titled second album Cartel,[3] on June 12, 2007.[4] The song featured female vocalist Juliet Simms of the band Automatic Loveletter and the ringtone reflected her portion of the song although her vocals were removed from the video.

"Lose It"
Single by Cartel
from the album Cartel
ReleasedJune 12, 2007
Recorded2007
GenreEmo, pop rock, power pop
LabelEpic
Producer(s)Zack Odom
Cartel singles chronology
"Honestly"
(2006)
"Lose It"
(2007)
"No Subject (Come with Me)"
(2007)

"Lose It" was originally written as the first track for the new album and was performed live from the band's studio on June 1, 2007 for TRL's Spankin' New Music Week. The Cartel album was released on August 21, 2007. The "Lose It" single became available on iTunes and Napster on June 12, 2007,[5] the same day Cartel was released from the bubble.

Track listing edit

  1. "Lose It" – 2:30

References edit

  1. ^ Gundersen, Edna. "Cartel bursts the marketing bubble". USA Today. April 22, 2007.
  2. ^ Nordyke, Kimberly. "Rockers Cartel record album in MTV bubble". The Hollywood Reporter. April 23, 2007.
  3. ^ https://www.allmusic.com/album/r810628/review
  4. ^ "Lose It (2007) | Cartel | MP3 Downloads | 7digital United States". Archived from the original on 2016-09-14. Retrieved 2015-07-26.
  5. ^ http://home.napster.com/ns/music/track.html?track_id=21181920 Napster page for Lose It