Save Me (Remy Zero song)

Infobox Album |
Name = Save Me
Type = EP
Artist = Remy Zero


Released = 2001/2002
Recorded =
Genre = Rock
Length =
Label = Geffen
Producer =
Reviews =
Last album = "The Golden Hum"
(2001)
This album = "Save Me"
(2002)
Next album = "Save Me" is a song by rock band Remy Zero. Taken from their album "The Golden Hum", it reached #27 on the United States Billboard Modern Rock Charts, and acts as the theme song for the television show "Smallville".

The song has a soaring anthemic chorus making it a natural choice for the superhero themed showref|anthemic. Lyrics from the clip used as the theme: "Somebody save me/Let your warm hands break right through . . . c'mon I've been waiting for you" echo the issues presented in many "Smallville" episodesref|lyrics.

The song was featured as the opening song on the Smallville compilation CD: . The Season 1 finale, titled "Tempest", features Remy Zero appearing at a high school dance and performing "Save Me"ref|smallville_ep21 and "Perfect Memory".

Music video

The music video for "Save Me" was filmed in Minneapolis, Minnesota and features clips of downtown Minneapolis and of the bridges along the Mississippi River, including the I-35W Mississippi River bridge which collapsed in August 2007.

Track listing

# "Save Me" (Radio Edit)
# "Save Me"
# "Resurrection"
# "The Searchers"

Notes

# McMenemy, Lauren: Album Review, [http://www.theadvertiser.news.com.au/ The Adelaide Advertiser] , July 18, 2002
# Besant, Janna: "A Super Soundtrack from 'Smallville'" [http://www.buffalonews.com The Buffalo News] , April 30, 2003.
# CNET Networks Entertainment: "Smallville: Tempest (1)", [http://www.tv.com/smallville/tempest-1/episode/139531/summary.html?tag=ep_list;title;20 TV.com] , May 21, 2002.