[2] The song was performed at the Wireless Festival, as part of the setlist; they were joined with dancers holding signs, saying work, which when flipped around, would say dance.

The reason being was that the band wanted a new place to test out what sounded good and what did not: "We did the first album by throwing house parties.

[3] As a result of the initial second studio album being scrapped, the song appears as a bonus track on the deluxe edition of Sounds from Nowheresville (2012).

The video is intercut with a story about two people who work in a factory and are essentially 'working too hard' until the end where their master, who is a CGI robot, is speared by Katie's microphone.

"Hands" debuted at number 29 on the UK Singles Chart with sales of 9,873 copies,[5] marking the duo's fifth top forty hit.