Violent (song)
"Violent" | ||||
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B-side | "California" | |||
Released | July 19, 1999 | |||
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Genre | Pop rock | |||
Length | 3:29 | |||
Label | Epic | |||
Songwriter(s) | Boh Runga | |||
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Stellar* singles chronology | ||||
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Violent is a song by New Zealand
New Zealand "Tui" Music Awards.[1] The music video to the song depicts the band playing within a small room, amongst other scenes such as one in which Boh Runga
plays the role of a nurse in surgery.
Background
According to band member Andrew Maclaren, "Violent" was the song that took
Stellar* the longest amount of time to record, as they did not want to finish it until they were all satisfied with the results. A pop rock song, "Violent" was sent to New Zealand radio in late June 1999 and was released as a CD single on 19 July 1999.[2]
Track listing
New Zealand CD single[3]
- "Violent"
- "California"
- "Violent" (Deluded mix)
- "Violent" (House of DownTown remix)
Credits and personnel
Credits are lifted from the Stellar* website.[2]
Studios
- Recorded at Revolver (Auckland, New Zealand) and Soundtrax Studios
- Mixed at Airforce (Auckland, New Zealand)
- Mastered at York Street Mastering (Auckland, New Zealand)
Personnel
- Boh Runga – writing
- Tom Bailey – production
- Stellar* – production
- Luke Tomes – mixing, engineering
- Gavin Botica – mastering
- Steve Kennedy – mastering
Charts
Weekly charts
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Year-end charts
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References
- ^ "New Zealand Music Awards, Winners 2000". Archived from the original on 10 October 2006. Retrieved 29 January 2007.
- ^ a b "Stellar*". www.stellar.co.nz. Archived from the original on 28 November 1999. Retrieved 9 June 2023. To view information, click on Music*, then Violent.
- Stellar*. Epic Records. 1999. 667527.2.)
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: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link - ^ "Stellar* – Violent". Top 40 Singles. Retrieved 9 June 2023.
- ^ "End of Year Charts 1999". Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 4 December 2017.