Overpowered (song)

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“Overpowered”
“Overpowered” cover
Single by Róisín Murphy
from the album Overpowered
B-side "Foolish"
"Sweet Nothings"
Released July 9, 2007
Format Digital download, CD maxi, 12" single
Recorded 2007
Genre Electronica, pop
Length 5:08 (Album Version)
3:40 (Radio Edit)
Label EMI
Writer(s) Róisín Murphy, Seiji, Mike Patto
Producer Róisín Murphy, Seiji
Róisín Murphy singles chronology
"Sow into You"
(2005)
"Overpowered"
(2007)
"Let Me Know"
(2007)

"Overpowered" is a song written by Róisín Murphy, Seiji, and Mike Patto for Murphy's second solo album Overpowered, released in 2007. It was produced by Seiji and Murphy herself. The song was released as the album's first single. The single reached number 149 in the United Kingdom on downloads alone, as its physical formats were ineligible to chart.

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[edit] Photo shoot

The art director of the single is UK graphic designer Scott King and the photographer is Jonathan De Villiers. The outfit worn on the cover is a design by Viktor & Rolf.

[edit] Physical track listings

CD
  1. "Overpowered"
  2. "Foolish"
  3. "Sweet Nothings"
  4. "Overpowered" (Seamus Haji Remix)
  5. "Overpowered" (Kris Menace Remix)
  6. "Overpowered" (Video)
12"
  1. A1. "Overpowered"
  2. A2. "Foolish"
  3. A3. "Overpowered" (Kris Menace Remix)
  4. B1. "Overpowered" (Seamus Haji Remix)
  5. B2. "Overpowered" (Herve And Róisín In The Secret Garden Mix)

[edit] Digital track listings

Digital download single
  1. "Overpowered" (Radio Edit)
Digital download EP #1
  1. "Overpowered"
  2. "Foolish"
  3. "Sweet Nothings"
Digital download EP #2
  1. "Overpowered"
  2. "Overpowered" (Seamus Haji Remix)
  3. "Overpowered" (Kris Menace Remix)
  4. "Overpowered" (Herve And Róisín In The Secret Garden Mix)
Digital download EP #3
  1. "Overpowered"
  2. "Overpowered" (Loose Cannons Mix)
  3. "Overpowered" (Kris Menace Remix)
  4. "Overpowered" (Seamus Haji Remix)
  5. "Overpowered" (Herve And Róisín In The Secret Garden Mix)

[edit] Versions

  • Album Version
  • Radio Edit
  • Instrumental
  • Live Version

[edit] Remixes

  • Herve And Róisín In The Secret Garden Mix (Herve Remix)
  • Kris Menace Remix
  • Kris Menace Remix Instrumental
  • Loose Cannons Mix
  • Seamus Haji Remix
  • Seamus Haji Remix Edit

[edit] Charts

Chart (2007) Peak
position
Belgian Singles Chart[1] 28
Bulgarian National Top 40[2] 13
Danish Singles Chart[3] 34
Dutch Singles Chart[4] 44
Finnish Singles Chart[5] 10
German Singles Chart[6] 86

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