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What is the most popular song by The Maccabees?

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The most popular song by The Maccabees is “Toothpaste Kisses” with a total of 69K page views.


The Maccabees were an indie rock band from London, England, founded in 2004.

The band came up with the name by flicking through the Bible and picking out a random word.

They announced their breakup in August 2016 – citing having reached a “creative peak” as the explanation, rather than any fallings out. 
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