Utopia (Within Temptation song)
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"Utopia" is the first single from the Dutch symphonic metal
Symphonic metal
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 band Within Temptation
Within Temptation
Within Temptation is a Dutch symphonic gothic metal/rock band founded in 1996 by vocalist Sharon den Adel and guitarist Robert Westerholt. Their music is described as symphonic metal, although their earlier material, such as Enter, was gothic metal. In an interview, Den Adel said they fell into a...

's live album An Acoustic Night at the Theatre
An Acoustic Night At The Theatre
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. The song features guest vocals from Chris Jones, a British singer. The single was released on 23 October 2009.

Formats and track listings

  • 2-track single
  1. "Utopia"
  2. "Restless
    Restless (Within Temptation song)
    "Restless" is the very first single of the Dutch symphonic metal band Within Temptation. It is taken as the first and only single from their debut album Enter. Although the song was released as a single, it never entered the charts, just like their following single, Our Farewell...

    " (Live at Beursgebouw Eindhoven 23-11-2007)

Music video

The video was posted on Within Temptation's official YouTube page on 28 September 2009. The video shows a man walking around a city witnessing various people committing crimes, such as a man stealing a blind woman's wallet and a prostitute being picked up by an older man. He saves a child from almost being hit by a car when his mother wasn't paying attention to what he was doing. As the boy looks back, there is nobody there, giving the assumption that this man was an angel-like apparition. The band is also seen performing in a run down building.

Charts

Chart Peak
position
Dutch Singles Chart 52
Belgium Singles Chart (Flanders) 37
Swiss Singles Chart 88
Polish Singles Chart 1
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