Don't Believe Anymore
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"Don't Believe Anymore" is a single by Australian rock
synthpop
band, Icehouse
. It is the second single from their third album, Sidewalk
. It was released on 31 July 1984, and peaked at number 31 on the Australian ARIA
singles chart.
. It was released as the third single from their fifth album, Torch the Moon
on 15 February 2003. It peaked at number 47 on the Australian ARIA
singles chart. The track "Je N'y Crois Plus" is a French-language version of the song, since Tim Freedman
is a fluent speaker of the language.
Rock music
Rock music is a genre of popular music that developed during and after the 1960s, particularly in the United Kingdom and the United States. It has its roots in 1940s and 1950s rock and roll, itself heavily influenced by rhythm and blues and country music...
synthpop
Synthpop
Synthpop is a genre of popular music that first became prominent in the 1980s, in which the synthesizer is the dominant musical instrument. It was prefigured in the 1960s and early 1970s by the use of synthesizers in progressive rock, electronic art rock, disco and particularly the "Kraut rock" of...
band, Icehouse
Icehouse (band)
Icehouse is an Australian rock band, formed as Flowers in 1977 in Sydney. Initially known in Australia for their pub rock style, they later achieved mainstream success playing new wave and synthpop style music and attained Top Ten singles chart success in both Europe and the U.S...
. It is the second single from their third album, Sidewalk
Sidewalk (album)
Sidewalk is the third album by Australian rock synthpop band Icehouse. It was released in June 1984 on Regular Records / Chrysalis Records and reached #8 on the National albums chart with singles "Taking the Town" , "Don't Believe Anymore" and "Dusty Pages"...
. It was released on 31 July 1984, and peaked at number 31 on the Australian ARIA
Australian Recording Industry Association
The Australian Recording Industry Association is a trade group representing the Australian recording industry which was established in 1983 by six major record companies, EMI, Festival, CBS, RCA, WEA and Universal replacing the Association of Australian Record Manufacturers which was formed in 1956...
singles chart.
The Whitlams version
In 2003, "Don't Believe Anymore" was covered by The WhitlamsThe Whitlams
The discography of The Whitlams consists of six studio albums, two live albums, one compilation album, and eighteen singles.-Studio albums:-Live albums:-Compilation albums:-Singles:-Videos:-Music videos:-Awards:...
. It was released as the third single from their fifth album, Torch the Moon
Torch the Moon
Torch the Moon is the fifth studio album by Australian band The Whitlams, released by Black Yak through Warner in 2002.-Track listing:#"Cries Too Hard" – 4:11#"Fall For You" – 3:47#"The Lights Are Back On" – 3:44...
on 15 February 2003. It peaked at number 47 on the Australian ARIA
Australian Recording Industry Association
The Australian Recording Industry Association is a trade group representing the Australian recording industry which was established in 1983 by six major record companies, EMI, Festival, CBS, RCA, WEA and Universal replacing the Association of Australian Record Manufacturers which was formed in 1956...
singles chart. The track "Je N'y Crois Plus" is a French-language version of the song, since Tim Freedman
Tim Freedman
Timothy "Tim" James Freedman is the mainstay lead singer and keyboardist of the Australian band The Whitlams formed in 1993...
is a fluent speaker of the language.
Track listing
- Don't Believe Anymore [single version] – 3:50
- Don't Believe Anymore [full version] – 5:26
- Je N'y Crois Plus – 3:48