Send the Pain Below
"Send the Pain Below" is a song by Chevelle, released as the second single from their second album Wonder What's Next. It is their biggest hit, reaching No. 1 on the Modern Rock Tracks chart on July 5, 2003, for a week, and staying on the chart for 36 weeks. It hit No. 1 on the Mainstream Rock Tracks chart a week later on July 12, 2003, and stayed for 35 weeks, including three more intermittently on top. It placed No. 65 on the Billboard Hot 100, lower than their prior single, "The Red" at No. 56.
| "Send the Pain Below" | ||||
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| Single by Chevelle | ||||
| from the album Wonder What's Next | ||||
| Released | January 28, 2003 | |||
| Genre | Alternative metal[1] | |||
| Length | 4:13 | |||
| Label | Epic | |||
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| Producer(s) | GGGarth | |||
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The song's music video, directed by Jeff Richter, revolves around a snowboarder and his difficulties in striving for excellent performance. The band is seen playing the song in a dark room, with their breath creating fog in the cold air.
The song is included in the video game Donkey Konga 2.[2]
Charts
| Chart (2003) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| US Billboard Hot 100 | 65[3] |
| US Billboard Modern Rock Tracks | 1[4] |
| US Billboard Mainstream Rock Tracks | 1[5] |
See also
- List of Billboard number-one alternative singles of the 2000s
- List of Billboard Mainstream Rock number-one songs of the 2000s
References
- Grierson, Tim. "Top 10 Essential Alt-Metal Songs". About.com. Archived from the original on March 3, 2016. Retrieved December 27, 2018.
- "Donkey Konga 2 - Song List (U.S. Version)". IGN. Retrieved May 6, 2018.
- "Chevelle Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved May 6, 2018.
- "Chevelle Chart History (Alternative Songs)". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved May 6, 2018.
- "Chevelle Chart History (Mainstream Rock)". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved May 6, 2018.