Bottle Living/Hold On

"Bottle living"/"Hold on"
Single by Dave Gahan
from the album Paper Monsters
Released October 27, 2003 (2003-10-27)
Format CD, Maxi-CD, DVD, 3"CD (in Germany only)
Recorded 2003
Genre Alternative rock
Length 3:31 (Album Version)
Label Mute (UK) - MUTE 310
Reprise (U.S.)
Writer(s) Dave Gahan, Knox Chandler
Producer Ken Thomas
Dave Gahan singles chronology
"I Need You"
(2003)		 "Bottle Living" / "Hold On"
(2003)		 "A Little Piece (live)"
(2003)

"Bottle Living" and "Hold On" are songs by Depeche Mode vocalist Dave Gahan and were released as a double A-side single, besides being the third and final single from Gahan's 2003 debut album, Paper Monsters. It was released on 27 October 2003 in the UK, and on 4 November in the USA.

The single release of "Hold On" is a "Radio Mix" and has a slightly faster pace and more prominent rhythm track than that of the more placid album version of the song.

The UK limited edition Maxi-CD, contains a remixed version of "Hidden Houses", another album track, as a B-side .

Contents

Releases and tracklists

12": Mute / P12 MUTE 310 (UK)

  1. "Bottle Living (Tomcraft Vocal)" - 7:50
  2. "Bottle Living (Tomcraft Dub)" - 7:50
  3. "Bottle Living (Machinehead DJ Mix)"

12": Mute / PL12 MUTE 310 (UK)

  1. "Bottle Living (T. Raumschmiere Vocal Mix)" - 5:21
  2. "Bottle Living (T. Raumschmiere Instrumental Mix)" - 5:21
  3. "Hidden Houses (Alexander Kowalski Remix)" - 5:18
  4. "Bottle Living (Machinehead Synth Mix)" - 6:31

CD: Mute / CD MUTE 310 (UK)

  1. "Bottle Living (Album Version)" - 3:31
  2. "Hold On (Radio Mix - Extended Version)" - 3:52
  3. "Bottle Living (Tomcraft Vocal)" - 7:50

CD: Mute / LCD MUTE 310 (UK)

  1. "Bottle Living (Machinehead Lyric Mix)" - 6:06
  2. "Bottle Living (T. Raumschmiere Vocal Mix)" - 5:21
  3. "Hidden Houses (Alexander Kowalski Remix)" - 5:18

CD: Mute / RCD MUTE 310 (UK)

  1. "Hold On (Radio Version)" - 3:27

CD: Reprise / 2-42671 (US)

  1. "Bottle Living (Album Version)" - 3:31
  2. "Bottle Living (Tomcraft Vocal)" - 7:47
  3. "Bottle Living (Machinehead Lyric Mix)" - 6:04
  4. "Bottle Living (T. Raumschmiere Vocal Mix)" - 5:21
  5. "Hidden Houses (Alexander Kowalski Remix)" - 5:15
  6. "Hold On (Radio Mix - Extended Version)" - 3:52

CD: Mute / CD MUTE 310P (Germany)

  1. "Bottle Living (Album Version)" - 3:32
  2. "Hold On (Extended Radio Mix)" - 3:52

DVD: Mute / DVD MUTE 310 (UK)

  1. "Bottle Living" (Video)
  2. "Bottle Living" (Tomcraft Dub) - 7:50
  3. "Bottle Living" (Machinehead Synth Mix) - 6:31

Release history

Country Release date Label
United Kingdom October 27, 2003 (2003-10-27) Mute Records
Germany November 3, 2003 (2003-11-03)
United States November 4, 2003 (2003-11-04) Reprise Records

External link(s)

Dave Gahan
Studio albums
Live albums
Soundtrack to Live Monsters · Live from SoHo
Remix albums
Singles
"Dirty Sticky Floors" · "I Need You" · "Bottle Living / Hold On" · "A Little Piece" · "Kingdom" · "Saw Something / Deeper and Deeper"
Video
Collaborators
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