Hurts are an English electronic duo from Manchester composed of singer Theo Hutchcraft and synthesiser Adam Anderson both of whom used to be in an outfit called Daggers. In July 2009, the band featured as "Band of the Day" on Guardian.co.uk . They finished in fourth position in the BBC Sound of 2010 poll. The band's song "Wonderful Life" was notably remixed by Arthur Baker. In early 2010 they officially released their debut single and played their first ever live shows. Their first album called Happiness will be released on September 6, 2010.