Switchback (Celldweller song)
| "Switchback" | ||||
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| Single by Celldweller | ||||
| from the album Celldweller | ||||
| Released | February 2003 | |||
| Format | DVD | |||
| Recorded | 2000 | |||
| Genre | Electronic rock, industrial metal, drum & bass, alternative metal | |||
| Length | 5:02 | |||
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Position Fixt | |||
| Producer(s) | Klayton | |||
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"Switchback" is an Electronic rock song by Klayton's current musical project Celldweller. It is frequently used in mainstream media.
Music video
The music video was produced, edited and directed by Klayton, and includes Celldweller's live band members Dale Van Norman (guitars), Kemikal (bass), and Trent Duckworth (drums), playing in a futuristic room while a humanoid (Rachel Covert) wanders through the building concealing it, when she finally discovers the room, only Klayton is waiting for her.
History
Klayton stated that he had recorded 50 demos for Switchback over the course of three years and became the most expensive track he ever produced.[1] Additionally, he commented in a Myspace video to have rewritten Switchback 17 times.[2]
Remix Competition Round 3
"Switchback" was the third song that Klayton released to be remixed.
Klayton's picks were
- Dead by Dawn Mix by No I'm Not
- Switched up Dubstep Remix by Sintax
- Hyperback Remix by Hyperceptiohm
Top 3 winners
- Razorblade Remix by Neuroticfish - First place
- Drop's Wave Remix by Drop - Second place
- A Traveler's Dream Mix by Voicians
Media usage
"Switchback" has been used in promotions for films and video games, including:[3]
- Spider-Man 2
- Doom
- Catwoman
- The Punisher
- Paycheck
- CSI
- xXx: State of the Union
- National Security
- Bad Boys 2
- Out for a Kill
- Bring It On Again
- Kart Racer
- Project Gotham Racing 2
- Enter The Matrix
- One Tree Hill
- America's Next Top Model
- Punk'd
- Dawson's Creek
- Roswell
- Access Hollywood
- Dead Rising 2
- Pump It Up Pro 2
- Death Race 2
External links
References
- ↑ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ekji7sktRwk
- ↑ http://www.myspace.com/celldweller/videos/celldweller-debut-cd-recording-cessions/1578189
- ↑ http://www.celldweller.com/bio.html
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