The Mixtures "In the Summertime" and—as a result of the 1970 radio ban, during which many Australian radio stations refused to play Australian and British music released by major labels—received much more airplay than had initially been expected for a group on a small record label. The single went to #1 in Australia for six weeks. They followed up with "The Pushbike Song" (produced by David Mackay), which went to #1 in Australia for two weeks, hit #2 in the UK Singles Chart, and went to #44 on the "Billboard" Hot 100 in the U.S. after being released on Sire Records. The
Hit the Lights 2012, Hit The Lights released their third studio album, titled "Invicta". The band announced that former vocalist, Colin Ross, would be reuniting with the band for their East Coast Tour, in December. Hit The Lights signed with Pure Noise Records on April 14, 2014, planning a new record set to have been released in the fall of the same year. On August 21, 2014, Hit The Lights finished recording their 4th studio album, titled Summer Bones. A picture posted on Hit The Lights' Instagram shows the title of one song as "Old Friend" featuring former lead singer Colin Ross. Another