Until the Time Is Through

"Until the Time Is Through" is the sixth single from English boy band Five from their debut studio album, Five (1998). Written by Max Martin and Andreas Carlsson, the song was released worldwide in November 1998, reaching number two in the United Kingdom and Spain, number three in Ireland, and number eight in Australia. It features Ritchie Neville and Scott Robinson on lead vocals.

"Until the Time Is Through"
Single by Five
from the album Five
B-side	"Stop Pushing Me"
Released	16 November 1998
Recorded	1997
Studio	Cheiron Studios (Stockholm, Sweden)
Genre	Pop
Length	4:11
Label	RCA
Songwriter(s)	Max Martin Andreas Carlsson
Producer(s)	Max Martin Kristian Lundin Steve Mac (remix)
Five singles chronology
"It's the Things You Do" (1998) "Until the Time Is Through" (1998) "If Ya Gettin' Down" (1999)
Music video
"Until the Time Is Through" on YouTube

Music video

The official music video, filmed at Mentmore Towers, was directed by Max and Dania.

Track listing

European maxi-single

1. "Until the Time Is Through" (radio edit) – 4:11
2. "Stop Pushing Me" – 3:10
3. "Five Megamix" – 5:46
4. "Exclusive Interview" – 6:39

UK CD1

1. "Until the Time Is Through" (radio edit) – 4:12
2. "Five Megamix" – 5:46
3. Exclusive Interview (Part 1) – 4:44

UK CD2

1. "Until the Time Is Through" (radio edit) – 4:11
2. "Stop Pushing Me" – 3:10
3. Exclusive Interview (Part 2) – 5:06

Charts

Weekly charts Chart (1998–1999) Peak position Australia (ARIA)[1] 8 Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[2] 26 Europe (Eurochart Hot 100)[3] 10 Iceland (Íslenski Listinn Topp 40)[4] 23 Ireland (IRMA)[5] 3 Italy (Musica e dischi)[6] 20 Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[7] 15 Netherlands (Single Top 100)[8] 16 New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[9] 14 Scotland (Official Charts Company)[10] 3 Spain (PROMUSICAE)[11] 2 Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[12] 11 UK Singles (Official Charts Company)[13] 2

Year-end charts Chart (1998) Position UK Singles (Official Charts Company)[14][15] 67

Certifications and sales

Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
Sweden (GLF)[16]	Gold	15,000^^
United Kingdom (BPI)[17]	Silver	200,000^^
^^shipments figures based on certification alone

References

1. "Australian-charts.com – Five – Until the Time Is Through". ARIA Top 50 Singles.
2. "Ultratop.be – Five – Until the Time Is Through" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50.
3. "Eurochart Hot 100 Singles" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 15 no. 49. 5 December 1998. p. 10. Retrieved 26 January 2020.
4. "Íslenski Listinn (19.2–26.2. 1999)". Dagblaðið Vísir (in Icelandic). 19 February 1999. p. 8. Retrieved 5 October 2019.
5. "The Irish Charts – Search Results – Until the Time Is Through". Irish Singles Chart.
6. "Hits of the World – Italy" (PDF). Billboard. Vol. 111 no. 5. 30 January 1999. p. 50. Retrieved 4 June 2020.
7. "Nederlandse Top 40 – week 52, 1998" (in Dutch). Dutch Top 40 Retrieved 30 April 2019.
8. "Dutchcharts.nl – Five – Until the Time Is Through" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved 30 April 2019.
9. "Charts.nz – Five – Until the Time Is Through". Top 40 Singles.
10. "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 30 April 2019.
11. "Spanishcharts.com – Five – Until the Time Is Through" Canciones Top 50.
12. "Swedishcharts.com – Five – Until the Time Is Through". Singles Top 100.
13. "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company.
14. "Best Sellers of 1998 – Singles Top 100". Music Week. 16 January 1999. p. 7.
15. "Najlepsze single na UK Top 40–1998 wg sprzedaży" (in Polish). Official Charts Company. Archived from the original on 4 June 2015. Retrieved 30 April 2019.
16. "Guld- och Platinacertifikat − År 1999" (PDF) (in Swedish). IFPI Sweden. Retrieved 6 July 2019.
17. "British single certifications – Five – Until the Time Is Through". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 13 August 2020.

External links

• Lyrics of this song at MetroLyrics