- Hollow Man (song)
Infobox Single |
Name = Hollow Man
Artist =R.E.M.
from Album = Accelerate
Released =June 2 ,2008
Format = CD, Digital Download
B-side = "Horse to Water" (Live)
"Indian Summer"
Recorded = 2007
Genre =Alternative rock
Length = 2:39
Label =Warner Bros. Records
Producer =Jacknife Lee andR.E.M.
Last single = "Supernatural Superserious " (2008)
This single = "Hollow Man" (2008)
Next single = "Man-Sized Wreath "
(2008)"Hollow Man" is the fourth track and second single from
R.E.M. 's fourteenth album "Accelerate". The music video was created by Crush Inc., a graphic-design and production studio based inToronto , and posted on the band's website onApril 23 ,2008 . [ [http://www.remhq.com/news_story.php?id=752 R.E.M.Hq: News] ] The single was released in the UK onJune 2 ,2008 . It peaked that week on theUK Singles Chart at the very last position, #200; the band's poorest showing on this chart to date.Track listing
CD single (UK, W804CD1)
# "Hollow Man" - 2:42
# "Horse to Water" (Live in Vancouver) - 2:38The CD Cover shows a typical
Nokia mobile phone interface.Digital download
* "This 3-track single was released as a CD single in Germany only." W804CD2 "was canceled in the UK."
# "Hollow Man" - 2:42
# "Horse to Water" (Live in Vancouver) - 2:38
# "Indian Summer" - 5:01Credits
*"Hollow Man" and "Horse to Water" written by
Peter Buck ,Mike Mills andMichael Stipe .
*"Indian Summer" written by Calvin Johnson (Beat Happening cover, from their album "Jamboree", 1988).Music video
The music video for the song features a four-frame animated figure overlaid on top of the footage. At [http://www.hollowman.tv/ Hollowman.tv] , the band have encouraged fans to print off copies of the character and photograph it themselves to insert on the video projected behind their live performances of the song.
Charts
References
External links
* [http://www.remhq.com/hollow_man.php Music video]
* [http://www.hollowman.tv/ Hollow Man site]
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