Crush (Pendulum song)

"Crush"
Single by Pendulum
from the album Immersion
Released 16 January 2011
Format CD, download
Recorded 2009-2010
Genre Drum and bass, electronic rock
Length 3:22 (Single Version)
4:13 (Album Version)
Label Warner Music UK, Ear Storm
Writer(s) Rob Swire
Producer Rob Swire, Gareth McGrillen
Pendulum singles chronology
"The Island"
(2010)		 "Crush"
(2011)		 "Ransom"[1]
(2011)

"Crush" is the fourth single from Australian drum and bass/electronic rock band Pendulum released from their third studio album, Immersion.[2] Its release was set to coincide with the iTunes Immersion LP.[3] The official video for the song was released on 7 January 2011 by BBC Radio 1 on their website.[4] It was directed by Tim Qualtrough, who previously directed the official video for the single "Propane Nightmares".[5] A "Crush" screensaver was released to promote the single.[6]

Contents

Track listing

No. Title Length
1. "Crush" (radio edit) 3:22

Chart performance

The song reached number 92 in the UK Singles Chart on week 4, 2011, before dropping out a week later.

Chart (2011) Peak
position
UK Singles (The Official Charts Company)[7] 92

Trivia

"Crush" is one of only two Pendulum singles (the other being "Ransom") not to be released on a 12" vinyl.

Personnel

"Crush" is credited to:

Pendulum:

Other contributors:

  • Brad Kohn - mixing acoustic drums

References

  1. ^ Ransom. Pendulum (06 April 2011). Retrieved on 08 April 2011.
  2. ^ New single 'Crush' out now. Pendulum (16 January 2011). Retrieved on 17 January 2011.
  3. ^ Immmersion iTunes LP - out 16th January. Pendulum (14 January 2011). Retrieved on 17 January 2011.
  4. ^ "Pendulum on Radio 1 and 'Crush' video exclusive". Pendulum (7 January 2011). Retrieved on 9 January 2011.
  5. ^ Tim Qualtrough (PDF). editgod.com. Retrieved on 17 January 2011.
  6. ^ Exclusive 'Crush' screensaver. Pendulum (19 January 2011). Retrieved on 27 January 2011.
  7. ^ "Archive Chart" UK Singles Chart. The Official Charts Company.
Pendulum
Rob Swire · Gareth McGrillen · Paul Harding · Ben Mount · Peredur ap Gwynedd · Kevin Sawka
Paul Kodish
Studio albums
Hold Your Colour (2005) · In Silico (2008) · Immersion (2010)
Live albums
Singles
Related articles
Pendulum singles
Hold Your Colour
In Silico
"Granite" (2007) · "Propane Nightmares" (2008) · "The Other Side" (2008) · "Showdown" (2009)
Immersion
"Watercolour (2010) · "Witchcraft" (2010) · "The Island" (2010) · "Crush" (2011)
Non-album singles
"Spiral" / "Ulterior Motive" (2003) · "Ransom" (2011)
Promotional singles
Hardware Limited 03 (2006) · "The Tempest" (2008) · "Immunize" (2010)
Singles as featured artist
"Guns at Dawn" (with Baron) (2005) · "Painkiller" (with the Freestylers & SirReal) (2006) · "Security" (with the Freestylers & Ragman) (2007)
Singles as remixer
"Voodoo People" (Pendulum remix) (2005) · "ABC News Theme" (Pendulum remix) (2010)