If you're into your memes, there's no doubt you'll have heard this song, but maybe you don't know the artists. Shooting Stars was originally a b-side from Australian electronica duo Bad Raiders's Turbo Love EP which was first released in 2008. Several years after its release, the song began appearing in remix videos employing a synthwave aesthetic, usually involving people falling. In case you're unfamiliar, check out this prime example:
The song was later released as a single and was also included on the bands self-titled album in 2010. It's a great tune, and their album is definitely worth checking out if you're a fan of electronica.
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Sources:
Bag Raiders on Wikipedia (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bag_Raiders)