Their second album, Still Life, was released in 2010 throughout New Zealand spawning the Gold certified Top 10 single "Vampires".
The four piece featured brothers, Matt and Jo Barus, Brad Banks and Fausia Fialele.
In the early part of the year a new member was added to the group, Christchurch musician L.A. Mitchell.
In May the original Dukes drummer, Fausia Fialele, left the group suddenly and was replaced by Dan Kennedy.
In May they helped officially open up New Zealand Music Month in both Christchurch and Auckland and featured alongside high profile local acts including Fur Patrol.
After winning the MTV Kickstart Competition, Dukes released Always Forever as a promo single.
The single rose to #20 the following week and entered the Top 10 at #9 on the 26 April Chart, attributed to its success on radio and through digital downloads.
Due to strong sales across the tours shows and online the EP debuted on the RIANZ New Zealand Album Chart at #23 on 13 September 2010.