Analyse (Cranberries song)
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"Analyse" is a pop rock song recorded by Irish band The Cranberries
. It was the first single
from their fifth studio album, Wake Up and Smell the Coffee
, released in 2001. The promotional video, directed by Keir McFarlane, had to be edited in consequence of the 9/11 attacks.
3-track single (UK)
There is a misprint about the year of the Vicar Street recording (2000, not 2001).
Maxi-single
The Remixes promo single
Various promo singles with these two remixes were release worldwide. Track order may vary.
was commissioned to remix "Analyse". The remix, which is called the "Oceanic remix", is a chill-out version of the original song with light electronica elements and piano additions. While an edited version was made available on some commercial singles, the long version was released only on promotional CDs. Previously, The Cranberries also released an airy and distorted mix of Zombie, called "Camel's Hump Mix", on the "When You're Gone
" single and some slightly different mixes of "How" ("Linger
" single) and "Pretty" (Prêt-à-Porter
soundtrack).De Vries also remixed the band's next single, "Time Is Ticking Out
".
Acoustic versions of "Analyse" were released on two US radio compilations. The first one, featured on KBCO Studio C, Volume 13, was recorded at the Boulder-based radio station KBCO
on August 16, 2001, while the second one was recorded at Studio C of the Minneapolis-based radio station KTCZ
on August 20, 2001 and featured on the Cities 97 Sampler
Volume 13.
The studio version "Analyse" was to be released on the Sweet November
soundtrack, but was ultimately not included due to the timing of the album release.
The Cranberries
The Cranberries are an Irish rock band formed in Limerick in 1989 under the name The Cranberry Saw Us, later changed by vocalist Dolores O'Riordan. The band currently consists of O'Riordan, guitarist Noel Hogan, bassist Mike Hogan and drummer Fergal Lawler...
. It was the first single
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...
from their fifth studio album, Wake Up and Smell the Coffee
Wake up and Smell the Coffee
Wake Up and Smell the Coffee is the fifth studio album by The Cranberries. Released in 2001, the album has sold 170,000 copies in the US as of April 2007. Worldwide, the album has sold 1,300,000 copies by 2002....
, released in 2001. The promotional video, directed by Keir McFarlane, had to be edited in consequence of the 9/11 attacks.
Track listings
2-track single- "Analyse" (LP version) – 4:14
- "Wanted" (Live in Paris '99) – 1:57
3-track single (UK)
- "Analyse" (radio edit) – 3:58
- "Analyse" (Oceanic radio edit) – 3:55
- "I Can't Be with You" (Live at Vicar Street, Dublin – November 11, 2000) – 3:21
There is a misprint about the year of the Vicar Street recording (2000, not 2001).
Maxi-single
- "Analyse" (radio edit) – 3:58
- "Analyse" (Oceanic radio edit) – 3:55
- "I Can't Be with You" (Live at Vicar Street, Dublin – November 11, 2000) – 3:21
- "In the Ghetto" (Live at Vicar Street, Dublin – November 11, 2000) – 2:49
The Remixes promo single
- "Analyse" (Oceanic radio edit) – 3:56
- "Analyse" (Oceanic long version) – 5:43
- "Analyse" (radio version) – 3:56
Various promo singles with these two remixes were release worldwide. Track order may vary.
Remixes and other releases
Music producer Marius de VriesMarius de Vries
Marius Van Wyk de Vries is an English music producer and composer. He has been behind some of the key albums and soundtracks of recent times, gathering five Grammy nominations, two BAFTAs, and an Ivor Novello award along the way.-Music Producer:...
was commissioned to remix "Analyse". The remix, which is called the "Oceanic remix", is a chill-out version of the original song with light electronica elements and piano additions. While an edited version was made available on some commercial singles, the long version was released only on promotional CDs. Previously, The Cranberries also released an airy and distorted mix of Zombie, called "Camel's Hump Mix", on the "When You're Gone
When You're Gone (Cranberries song)
"When You're Gone" is a rock ballad recorded by Irish band The Cranberries. It is the third single from their third studio album entitled To the Faithful Departed. A video clip directed by Karen Bellone was released at the end of 1996...
" single and some slightly different mixes of "How" ("Linger
Linger (song)
"Linger" is a song composed by Irish musicians Dolores O'Riordan and Noel Hogan of the rock band The Cranberries. The song, which has an acoustic arrangement featuring a string section, became the band's first major hit, peaking at #3 in the Republic of Ireland, #8 in the US and #14 in the UK.In...
" single) and "Pretty" (Prêt-à-Porter
Prêt-à-Porter (film)
Prêt-à-Porter is a 1994 American satirical black comedy film co-written, directed, and produced by Robert Altman and shot during the Paris, France, Fashion Week with a host of international stars, models and designers...
soundtrack).De Vries also remixed the band's next single, "Time Is Ticking Out
Time Is Ticking Out
"Time Is Ticking Out" is a pop song recorded by Irish band The Cranberries. It was the second single from their fifth studio album, Wake Up and Smell the Coffee, released in 2001. The song deals about environmental issues...
".
Acoustic versions of "Analyse" were released on two US radio compilations. The first one, featured on KBCO Studio C, Volume 13, was recorded at the Boulder-based radio station KBCO
KBCO
KBCO is a AAA radio station licensed to Boulder, Colorado, United States, that serves the Denver-Boulder area. The station's format, dubbed "World Class Rock," is an eclectic variety of pop, rock, blues, reggae and folk, from the late-1960s to the present.The Clear Channel Communications outlet...
on August 16, 2001, while the second one was recorded at Studio C of the Minneapolis-based radio station KTCZ
KTCZ
KTCZ-FM is a AAA radio station broadcasting to the Twin Cities market of Minnesota and neighboring Wisconsin.Cities 97 is owned by Clear Channel Communications. Its transmitter is located in Shoreview, Minnesota.-History:...
on August 20, 2001 and featured on the Cities 97 Sampler
Cities 97 Sampler
The Cities 97 Sampler is a series of albums containing "live in studio" recordings from radio station Cities 97 in Minneapolis, Minnesota...
Volume 13.
The studio version "Analyse" was to be released on the Sweet November
Sweet November (2001 film)
-Box office:The film opened at #4 at the North American Box office making $11,015,226 USD in its opening weekend, behind Recess: School's Out, Down To Earth and Hannibal. It would ultimately gross only $25.2 million domestically with an additional $40.4 million overseas to a total of $65.7 million...
soundtrack, but was ultimately not included due to the timing of the album release.
Video
A promotion video, directed by Keir McFarlane, was planned to be released in September 2001. The original video, which pictured O'Riordan performing atop a building as a plane flew over two skyscrapers, was recalled from media after having been sent to the world's major video networks before the 9/11 attacks in New York. An edited version, where all airplane images were erased, was sent back to media on October 1, 2001. Both versions of the video are featured on the Stars: The Best of Videos 1992–2002 DVD.Charts
| Chart (2001) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Italian Singles Chart | 4 |
| French SNEP Singles Chart | 57 |
| Irish Singles Chart | 28 |
| Netherlands Singles Chart | 76 |
| Romanian Singles Chart | 66 |
| Swiss Singles Chart | 43 |
| U.S. Billboard Adult Top 40 | 26 |