Catchy but unsettled, Foster the People's tune is the accidental anthem of this messed up summer. 2011's songs of the summer were as schizophrenic as the season itself. Over the next few days on The ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Two years after Foster the People‘s 2010 hit “Pumped Up Kicks” hit a billion streams on Spotify, the track is adding yet another ...

Back in the summer of 2011, it seemed like "Pumped Up Kicks" was always playing somewhere. The song, recorded by the Los Angeles band Foster the People, appeared to come out of nowhere, and it was ...

Although its tone is jubilant and upbeat -- prompting some fans to blast it during celebratory times -- "Pumped Up Kicks" is about a boy named Robert, who fantasizes about shooting up his school.