Human Race (song)

"Human Race" is a song by Canadian rock band Three Days Grace. The song was released on March 23, 2015, as the third single from the band's fifth studio album Human.[1]

"Human Race"
Single by Three Days Grace
from the album Human
ReleasedMarch 23, 2015
Length4:09
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Gavin Brown
Three Days Grace singles chronology
"I Am Machine"
(2014)
"Human Race"
(2015)
"Fallen Angel"
(2015)
Music video
"Human Race" on YouTube
"Human Race" (lyric video) on YouTube

Background

In an interview with Loudwire, guitarist Barry Stock mentioned that "Human Race" was written while the band was on tour. Stock believed the song's inspiration was from the noise and traffic he saw during a drive through Salt Lake City.[2]

Release

An atmospheric version of "Human Race" was released on the deluxe edition of Human.[3]

Music and lyric videos

A lyric video for the song was released on their YouTube channel on March 23, 2015.[4]

The music video was released on May 14, 2015. It was directed by Mark Pellington.[5]

Charts

Chart (2015) Peak
position
Canada Rock (Billboard)[6] 31
US Hot Rock & Alternative Songs (Billboard)[7] 34
US Rock Airplay (Billboard)[8] 19
US Mainstream Rock (Billboard)[9] 3
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References

  1. "THREE DAYS GRACE SHARE NEW SINGLE "HUMAN RACE"". Three Days Grace. Retrieved April 3, 2015.
  2. Childers, Chad (May 7, 2015). "Three Days Grace: 'We Definitely Wanted to Go Back to a Guitar-Heavy Record'". Loudwire. Retrieved September 26, 2018.
  3. "THREE DAYS GRACE: 'Human Race' Lyric Video". Blabbermouth. March 23, 2015. Retrieved September 26, 2018.
  4. "Three Days Grace Premiere New Song, "Human Race"". ABC News Radio. March 23, 2015. Retrieved September 26, 2018.
  5. ""HUMAN RACE" MUSIC VIDEO". Three Days Grace. Retrieved May 18, 2015.
  6. "Three Days Grace Chart History (Canada Rock)". Billboard. Retrieved April 21, 2015.
  7. "Three Days Grace Chart History (Hot Rock & Alternative Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved April 10, 2015.
  8. "Three Days Grace Chart History (Rock Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved April 10, 2015.
  9. "Three Days Grace Chart History (Mainstream Rock)". Billboard. Retrieved April 10, 2015.
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