You Know Me Better

Infobox Single
Name = You Know Me Better


Artist = Róisín Murphy
from Album = Overpowered
B-side = "Keep It Loose"
"Pandora"
Released = March 31, 2008
Format = Digital download, CD single, CD maxi, 7" single, 12" single
Recorded = 2007
Genre = Electronica
Pop
Alternative dance
Length = 4:17 (Album Version)
3:42 (Radio Edit)
Label = EMI
Writer = Róisín Murphy, Andy Cato
Producer = Róisín Murphy, Andy Cato
Last single = "Let Me Know"
(2007)
This single = "You Know Me Better"
(2008)
Next single = "Movie Star"
(2008)

"You Know Me Better" is a dance pop song written and produced by Andy Cato and Róisín Murphy for Murphy's second solo album "Overpowered", released in 2007. It was released as the album's third single on March 31, 2008.

Photo shoot

The photoshoot of the single can be viewed on her official website and YouTube channel as of January 5, 2008. The art director of the single is UK graphic designer Scott King and the photographer is Jonathan De Villiers. The outfit worn on the cover is a design by Givenchy. [nl [http://www.elle.nl/elle/002mode/modenieuws/roisin_murphys_dresses.php "Roisin Murphy's Dresses"] . "Elle". April 14, 2008. Retrieved August 26, 2008.]

Music video

The music video for "You Know Me Better" premiered on Róisín's official YouTube channel on March 11,2008. The video got more than 100,000+ views in only one day after its premiere on popular video-sharing website YouTube. The music video was directed by Jaron Albertin.

The video features Róisín at different places in a house. She's dressed in her trademark unusual outfits with different hairstyles that resemble a number of different women. The plot of the video portrays what normal women do behind closed doors. The different women reflect the work of Cindy Sherman.

Use in television

The song was used as part of RTÉ's Euro 2008 coverage.

Physical track listings

;CD1
# "You Know Me Better" (Radio Edit)
# "Keep It Loose"

;CD2
#"You Know Me Better"
#"Pandora"
#"You Know Me Better" (Guy Williams Vocal)
#"You Know Me Better" (Toddla T Mix)

;7" Picture Disc
#A1. "You Know Me Better" (Radio Edit)
#B1. "Pandora"

;12" Double Pack;;Vinyl #1
# A1. "You Know Me Better"
# A2. "You Know Me Better" (Trevor Loveys Vocal)
# B1. "You Know Me Better" (Guy Williams Vocal)
# B2. "You Know Me Better" (Samim Remix);;Vinyl #2
# A1. "You Know Me Better" (Instrumental)
# A2. "You Know Me Better" (Nightmoves Mix)
# B1. "You Know Me Better" (Trevor Loveys Dub)
# B2. "You Know Me Better" (Guy Williams Dub)

Digital track listings

;Digital download single #1
#"You Know Me Better" (Andy Cato Alternative Mix) (Demo Version) (Available exclusively at ConcertLive and 7Digital)

;Digital download single #2
#"You Know Me Better" (Live @ Koko) (Available exclusively at 7Digital and iTunes)

;Digital download single #3
#"You Know Me Better" (Samim Remix) (Available exclusively at RecordStore and iTunes Canada)

;Digital download EP #1
#"You Know Me Better" (Radio Edit)
#"Keep It Loose"
#"Pandora"

;Digital download EP #2
#"You Know Me Better"
#"You Know Me Better" (Toddla T Vocal)
#"You Know Me Better" (Guy Williams Dub)
#"You Know Me Better" (Trevor Loveys Dub)

;Digital download EP #3
#"You Know Me Better"
#"You Know Me Better" (Guy Williams Vocal)
#"You Know Me Better" (Trevor Loveys Vocal)
#"You Know Me Better" (Nightmoves Mix)

Versions

*Radio Edit with album version intro
*Radio Edit with shortened intro
*Album Version
*Instrumental
*Live Version
*Demo Version (also known as Andy Cato Alternative Mix)

Remixes

*Guy Williams Vocal
*Guy Williams Dub
*Nightmoves Mix
*Samim Remix
*Toddla T Vocal
*Toddla T Nu Mix
*Trevor Loveys Vocal
*Trevor Loveys Dub

Charts

A month before its official release, the song already charted in countries such as Bulgaria and Poland. The song reached number 47 in the United Kingdom.

References