"Looking Down" is the second and final single from the debut and only major record label album, Dirty Sexy Knights in Paris, by the alternative rock band Audiovent.
The song appeared on the Billboard Hot Mainstream Rock Tracks chart in 2002, peaking at no.
The band chose "Looking Down" as the album's second single, after "The Energy", and released an accompanying music video in October 2002.
"[4] Margo Whitmire of Billboard described the track as a "lyrically haunting" look at "the unfettered freedoms that true independence can bring".
[5] MTV described the song's sound as "a triumphant cut" due to it combining of "echoey guitars", "restrained vocals with more agitated tones", and featuring the chorus, "We’ll stand on top of the world looking down.