Setting Sun
| "Setting Sun" | ||||||||||
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| Single by The Chemical Brothers featuring Noel Gallagher | ||||||||||
| from the album Dig Your Own Hole | ||||||||||
| B-side | "Buzz Tracks" | |||||||||
| Released | September 30, 1996 | |||||||||
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| Recorded | 1996 | |||||||||
| Genre | Big beat | |||||||||
| Length | 5:23 | |||||||||
| Label | Virgin | |||||||||
| Producer(s) | The Chemical Brothers | |||||||||
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"Setting Sun" is a song by The Chemical Brothers, released as a single in 1996 from their second album Dig Your Own Hole. With vocals by Noel Gallagher, then of Oasis, it reached number 1 on the UK Singles Chart.[1][2]
Pitchfork Media ranked it at number 43 in their list of the Top 200 Tracks of the 1990s.[3]
Featured in other media
- The instrumental version of the song featured in the 1997 film The Saint.
- The song is featured in the 1997 film Nightwatch.
- The song was used as the closing credits to Nine Network Australia's Formula 1 coverage in 1998–99.
- In 2008, the track features on The Inbetweeners, in the episode 'Thorpe Park', when the characters ride on the Nemesis Inferno, and in an episode of The Real Hustle.
- In 2013, the song featured in an advert for the Hyundai ix35 and in an episode of My Mad Fat Diary.
Music video
The video was directed by Dom and Nic and features artist Lexi Strauss. http://showbizgeek.com/tag/emilia-fox/ [4]
Track listing
- CD
| UK and US releases | ||
|---|---|---|
| No. | Title | Length |
| 1. | "Setting Sun" | 5:23 |
| 2. | "Setting Sun (Radio Edit)" | 4:00 |
| 3. | "Buzz Tracks" | 4:11 |
| 4. | "Setting Sun (Instrumental)" | 7:01 |
| Japan release | ||
|---|---|---|
| No. | Title | Length |
| 1. | "Setting Sun" | 5:22 |
| 2. | "Setting Sun (Radio Edit)" | 4:00 |
| 3. | "Buzz Tracks" | 4:12 |
| 4. | "Setting Sun (Instrumental)" | 7:00 |
| 5. | "Loops of Fury" | 4:41 |
| 6. | "Chemical Beats (Dave Clarke Remix)" | 5:04 |
- 12" vinyl
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Setting Sun" | 5:22 |
| 2. | "Buzz Tracks" | 4:00 |
| 3. | "Setting Sun (Instrumental)" | 7:00 |
Charts
Weekly charts
| Chart (1996–1997) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Australia (ARIA)[5] | 27 |
| Finland (Suomen virallinen lista)[6] | 5 |
| Norway (VG-lista)[7] | 17 |
| Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[8] | 5 |
| UK Singles (Official Charts Company)[9] | 1 |
| US Billboard Hot 100[10] | 80 |
References
- ↑ "The Chemical Brothers - The Official Charts Company". The Official Charts Company. Retrieved 3 September 2012.
- ↑ Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). London: Guinness World Records Limited. p. 598. ISBN 1-904994-10-5.
- ↑ http://pitchfork.com/features/staff-lists/7852-the-top-200-tracks-of-the-1990s-50-21/1/
- ↑ https://vimeo.com/128992151
- ↑ "Australian-charts.com – The Chemical Brothers – Setting Sun". ARIA Top 50 Singles. Retrieved 11 July 1996.
- ↑ "The Chemical Brothers: Setting Sun" (in Finnish). Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland. Retrieved 11 July 1996.
- ↑ "Norwegiancharts.com – The Chemical Brothers – Setting Sun". VG-lista. Retrieved 11 July 1996.
- ↑ "Swedishcharts.com – The Chemical Brothers – Setting Sun". Singles Top 100. Retrieved 11 July 1996.
- ↑ "October 2015/ Archive Chart: 30 October 2015" UK Singles Chart. Retrieved 5 April 1997.
- ↑ "The Chemical Brothers – Chart history" Billboard Hot 100 for The Chemical Brothers. Retrieved 1 February 1997.
External links
| Preceded by "Breakfast at Tiffany's" by Deep Blue Something |
UK Singles Chart number-one single 6 October 1996 – 12 October 1996 |
Succeeded by "Words" by Boyzone |
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