From the album: Bad Blood
Genre: indie rock; synthpop
Released on: 11 January 2013
"Pompeii" by the British band "Bastille" is the fourth single from their debut studio album "Bad Blood", it reached number 2 in the UK Singles Chart, number 4 in Australian ARIA Chart, and number 5 on the US Billboard Hot 100, and number 1 on the Alternative Songs Chart .
The song is about the Roman town Pompeii, which met it's fate with the eruption of mount vesuvius in AD 79
