"Army of Love" is a single released by Estonian recording artist Kerli, from her shelved second studio album Utopia. The song was written by Kerli, Jean Baptiste, Mick McHenry and Ryan Buendia and was produced by Free School Music and Jean Baptiste. It was released on December 16, 2010, via free download on Kerli's official website. It was released for purchase as a single on April 12, 2011. A 9-track remix EP was released on May 3, 2011, and part 2 was released on June 21, 2011. The song charted on Billboard'''s Hot Dance Club Play Songs chart for a total of 11 weeks, and peaked at number 1 for the week of May 7, 2011. "Army of Love" was number 12 on the 2011 Billboard Year-End Dance/Club Songs chart. Background Kerli announced on November 4, 2010, that the first promotional single from her sophomore album would be titled "Army of Love" and that the video had nearly finished production. Composition "Army of Love" was written by Kerli, Jean Baptiste, Michael McHenry and Ryan Buendia. It was produced by Free School Music and Baptiste. "Army of Love" features a very distinct rhythmic electronic beat primarily consisting of an electronic keyboard, synths and a short drum beat. The song samples melody from 3 AM Eternal by the KLF. The song is composed in the key of C# minor with a moderate tempo of 124 beats per minute. Critical reception About.com Dance Music / Electronica's DJ Ron Slomowicz selected the track as "Song of the Day", stating "Whether blatantly selling out or making a true artistic shift in musical direction, 'Army of Love' is catchy and may just make Kerli more accessible across the board. " Chart performance The song debuted at number 51 on the Billboards Hot Dance Club Songs chart and after eleven weeks, peaked at number 1. It also peaked at number 3 on the "Raadio Uuno Top 40" and number 10 on the Estonian Top 40. Music video The music video officially premiered on December 22 on YouTube through Kerli's Vevo channel. Development The video was filmed over several days in Estonia. It was directed by Kaimar Kukk. Synopsis The first scene of the video is Kerli sitting a child's bedroom in a rocking chair, playing with a Rubik's Cube. The video cuts to Kerli in an abandoned warehouse where she picks up a phone and announces "Moonchildren,