"Stereo World" is a song by Feeder

Feeder

-Technology:* Feeder , any of several devices used in apiculture to supplement or replace natural food sources* Feeder , another name for a riser, a reservoir built into a metal casting mold to prevent cavities due to shrinkage...

, released as the group's first single in 1996. It was taken from the Swim

Swim (EP)

Swim was the second EP by the British alternative rock band Feeder. It was Feeder's second commercial release, but failed to have much commercial success....

mini-album. It also appears on the later released LP debut Polythene

Polythene (album)

Polythene was the first full-length album by the Welsh rock band Feeder and was released 18 May 1997 on the Echo Label, and then re-issued on 28 October in the same year in an Enhanced CD version, featuring their UK top 40 breakthrough single "High" and its video...

of 1997. it is believed that the song is about escapism

Escapism

Escapism is mental diversion by means of entertainment or recreation, as an "escape" from the perceived unpleasant or banal aspects of daily life...

.

It was Korn

Korn

Korn is an American nu metal band from Bakersfield, California, formed in 1993. The current band line up includes four members: Jonathan Davis, James "Munky" Shaffer, Reginald "Fieldy" Arvizu, and Ray Luzier. The band was formed as an expansion of L.A.P.D.The band released their first demo album,...

's "Single of The Month" as guest reviewers in Metal Hammer

Metal Hammer

Metal Hammer is a monthly heavy metal music magazine published in the United Kingdom by Future Publishing, and in several other countries by different publishers. Metal Hammer articles feature both mainstream bands and more unusual acts from the whole spectrum of heavy metal music...

 magazine.

Music video

The track's video (and Feeder's first ever music video) was directed by Toby Duckett features the band performing in a cramped freight elevator

Elevator

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 with the band logo on the wall above them, whilst sights such as fans at a concert and giant fish flash past the window. During the chorus frontman Grant Nicholas

Grant Nicholas

Grant Nicholas is a Welsh musician, best known as the lead singer and lead guitarist of the rock band Feeder, along with bassist Taka Hirose and drummer Karl Brazil.-Early years:...

 is shown moving around a field whilst lip-syncing to the track. Several orange items of clothing are worn by the band members throughout the video, including all three members being dressed in orange jumpsuit

Jumpsuit

Jumpsuit originally referred to the utilitarian one-piece garments used by parachuters/skydivers, but has come to be used as a common term for any one-piece garment with sleeves and legs.-Use:...

s at one point, a trademark of the band during their early years. The video features future XFM

Xfm

Xfm is a brand of two commercial radio stations focused on alternative music, primarily indie pop, and owned by Global Radio.-History:Xfm was created in London in 1992 by Sammy Jacob, who later co-founded NME Radio in 2008. Xfm subsequently expanded to a network of four stations; there are...

 DJ

Disc jockey

A disc jockey, also known as DJ, is a person who selects and plays recorded music for an audience. Originally, "disc" referred to phonograph records, not the later Compact Discs. Today, the term includes all forms of music playback, no matter the medium.There are several types of disc jockeys...

Marsha, who appears in the lift shaft.

CD

1. "Stereo World" - 3:28
2. "My Perfect Day" (original version) - 4:38
3. "Change" - 3:23
4. "World Asleep" - 4:18