Überlin
Encyclopedia
"Überlin" is a song by American alternative rock
band R.E.M.
, from the band's fifteenth studio album Collapse into Now
. It was released as the second single from the album on January 25, 2011.
A music video for the track was directed by Sam Taylor-Wood
, featuring actor Aaron Johnson.
iTunes Download (Germany)
The Edit version, featured on the video, omits the second part of the first chorus, half of the instrumental break, and the first part of the last verse.
Alternative rock
Alternative rock is a genre of rock music and a term used to describe a diverse musical movement that emerged from the independent music underground of the 1980s and became widely popular by the 1990s...
band R.E.M.
R.E.M.
R.E.M. was an American rock band formed in Athens, Georgia, in 1980 by singer Michael Stipe, guitarist Peter Buck, bassist Mike Mills and drummer Bill Berry. One of the first popular alternative rock bands, R.E.M. gained early attention due to Buck's ringing, arpeggiated guitar style and Stipe's...
, from the band's fifteenth studio album Collapse into Now
Collapse into Now
Collapse into Now is the fifteenth and final studio album by the American alternative rock band R.E.M., released on March 7, 2011 on Warner Bros...
. It was released as the second single from the album on January 25, 2011.
A music video for the track was directed by Sam Taylor-Wood
Sam Taylor-Wood
Samantha "Sam" Taylor-Wood OBE , born Samantha Taylor, is an English filmmaker, photographer, and visual artist. Her directorial feature film debut came in 2009 with Nowhere Boy, a film based on the childhood experiences of The Beatles songwriter and singer John Lennon...
, featuring actor Aaron Johnson.
Track listing
CD-single (UK promo)- "Überlin" (Edit) – 3:31
- "Überlin" – 4:15
iTunes Download (Germany)
- "Überlin" – 4:15
- "Everyday Is Yours to Win" (Live in Studio) – 3:38
The Edit version, featured on the video, omits the second part of the first chorus, half of the instrumental break, and the first part of the last verse.
Charts
| Chart (2011) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Belgian Singles Chart Ultratop Ultratop is an organization which generates and publishes the official record charts in Belgium, and it is also the name of most of those charts... (Ultratip Flanders) |
2 |
| Belgian Singles Chart Ultratop Ultratop is an organization which generates and publishes the official record charts in Belgium, and it is also the name of most of those charts... (Ultratip Wallonia) |
9 |
| Portugal Singles Chart | 34 |