Across the Night
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"Across the Night" was the fifth and final single
released by rock band
Silverchair
from their fourth album, Diorama
. It is the first track on Diorama, and is a major departure from their previous, grungy
sound which was featured on Frogstomp
, which was released in 1995. This more progressive type of songwriting is also present on Silverchair's latest album Young Modern. A video was created for the song in the style of early 1900s cinema featuring acclaimed Australian actor Guy Pearce
.
Australian DVD single (ELEVENDVD15)
Australian 12" promo (limited to 900, now deleted) (ELEVENV15)
Single (music)
In music, a single or record single is a type of release, typically a recording of fewer tracks than an LP or a CD. This can be released for sale to the public in a variety of different formats. In most cases, the single is a song that is released separately from an album, but it can still appear...
released by rock band
Rock Band
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Silverchair
Silverchair
Silverchair were an Australian rock band, which formed in 1992 as Innocent Criminals in Merewether, Newcastle with the line-up of Ben Gillies on drums, Chris Joannou on bass guitar and Daniel Johns on vocals and guitars. The group got their big break in mid-1994 when they won a national demo...
from their fourth album, Diorama
Diorama (album)
Diorama is the fourth studio album by Australian alternative rock band Silverchair. Released on 31 March 2002 by record label Eleven, the album was co-produced by Daniel Johns and David Bottrill...
. It is the first track on Diorama, and is a major departure from their previous, grungy
Grunge
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sound which was featured on Frogstomp
Frogstomp
Frogstomp is the debut album of Australian rock band Silverchair. It was released in Australia in early 1995, when the members were only 15 years of age, by a subsidiary of Sony Records and reached number one on the album charts. On 20 June 1995, Frogstomp was released by Epic Records in the U.S...
, which was released in 1995. This more progressive type of songwriting is also present on Silverchair's latest album Young Modern. A video was created for the song in the style of early 1900s cinema featuring acclaimed Australian actor Guy Pearce
Guy Pearce
Guy Edward Pearce is an English-born Australian actor and musician, known for his roles as Leonard Shelby in Christopher Nolan's Memento, Lieutenant Ed Exley in L.A...
.
Track listing
Australian CD single (ELEVENCD15)- "Across the Night"
- "Tuna in the Brine" (demo)
- "One Way Mule" (demo)
- "Luv Your Life" (demo)
- "Across the Night" (demo)
Australian DVD single (ELEVENDVD15)
- "Across the Night" (music video)
- "After All These Years" (music video)
- "The Greatest View" (live at the 2002 ARIA AwardsARIA Music Awards of 2002The 16th Annual Australian Recording Industry Association Music Awards were held on 15 October 2002 at the Sydney SuperDome.-ARIA Awards:...
)
Australian 12" promo (limited to 900, now deleted) (ELEVENV15)
- "Across the Night"
- "Tuna in the Brine"
Charts
Chart (2003) | Peak position |
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Australian Singles Chart ARIA Charts The ARIA charts are the main Australian music sales charts, issued weekly by the Australian Recording Industry Association. The charts are a record of the highest selling singles and albums in various genres in Australia. ARIA commenced compiling its own charts in-house from the week ending 26 June... |
24 |