Elemental (song)
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"Elemental" is a song by the British band Tears for Fears
. It was the title track from their 1993 album Elemental
and was released as a single (in edited form) in the US.
, who also directed the renowned video for Nirvana
's "Smells Like Teen Spirit
".
Tears for Fears
Tears for Fears are an English new wave band formed in the early 1980s by Roland Orzabal and Curt Smith.Founded after the dissolution of their first band, the mod-influenced Graduate, they were initially associated with the New Wave synthesiser bands of the early 1980s but later branched out into...
. It was the title track from their 1993 album Elemental
Elemental (Tears for Fears album)
Elemental is the fourth album by the British pop band Tears for Fears. It was released on 7 June 1993 and includes the hit single "Break It Down Again". The album peaked at #5 in the UK and #45 in the US, and reached the Top 30 in several European countries.Elemental was the first new Tears for...
and was released as a single (in edited form) in the US.
Music video
The music video for the song was directed by Samuel BayerSamuel Bayer
Samuel David Bayer is an American commercial, music video and film director, and cinematographer.-Early life:Bayer was born in Syracuse, New York...
, who also directed the renowned video for Nirvana
Nirvana (band)
Nirvana was an American rock band that was formed by singer/guitarist Kurt Cobain and bassist Krist Novoselic in Aberdeen, Washington in 1987...
's "Smells Like Teen Spirit
Smells Like Teen Spirit
"Smells Like Teen Spirit" is a song by the American grunge band Nirvana. It is the opening track and lead single from the band's second album, Nevermind , released on DGC Records...
".
US track listing
- "Elemental" (Edit) - 3:47
- "New Star" - (Roland Orzabal, Alan Griffiths)-4:26
- "Dog's A Best Friend's Dog" (Live)-(Roland Orzabal, Alan Griffiths)- 3:49
- "Elemental" (Live)-(Roland Orzabal, Alan Griffiths)- 5:33