A Real Hero

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"A Real Hero" is an electronic synthwave track by College & Electric Youth that gained widespread recognition for its prominent use in the 2011 film *Drive*.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf single
song
associatedAct College
Electric Youth NERFINISHED
associatedGenreMovement modern synthwave revival
associatedWith Drive soundtrack
countryOfOrigin Canada
France
distributionFormat digital download
streaming
vinyl
featuredInSoundtrack Drive: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack NERFINISHED
genre electronic music
synthwave
hasChorusLyric "A real human being and a real hero"
hasCoverArtStyle minimalist
hasInstrumentation drum machine
synthesizer
hasKey minor key
hasMood melancholic
romantic
hasMusicVideo yes
hasReception cult following
hasStyle retro 1980s-inspired
hasTempo mid-tempo
hasTheme heroism
humanity
love
hasVocalType female lead vocals
inspiredBy Chesley Sullenberger NERFINISHED
language English
notableFor prominent use in the 2011 film Drive
notableUseInWork Drive GENERATED
originalReleaseYear 2010
partOfScene neo-noir film culture
performer College
Electric Youth NERFINISHED
producer David Grellier NERFINISHED
recordingArtist College & Electric Youth NERFINISHED
releaseContext pre-existing track featured in Drive
usedInMedium film
vocalist Bronwyn Griffin NERFINISHED
writer Austin Garrick NERFINISHED
Bronwyn Griffin NERFINISHED
David Grellier NERFINISHED
Electric Youth NERFINISHED

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Drive notableSong A Real Hero
subject surface form: Drive (2011 film)