Breathe Me

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"Breathe Me"
Single by Sia
from the album Colour the Small One
B-side "Sea Shells"
Released 19 April 2004 (2004-04-19)
Format
Recorded Heliocentric Studios
Rye, England
Length 4:32
Label
Writer(s)
Producer(s) Jimmy Hogarth
Sia singles chronology
"Don't Bring Me Down"
(2003)		 "Breathe Me"
(2004)		 "Somersault"
(2004)

"Breathe Me" is a 2004 single by Australian singer Sia Furler featured on the album Colour the Small One. The single has sold over 1.2 million copies in the United States.[1]

Critical reception

Rolling Stone called the song "delicate and haunting".[2]

Charts

In the United Kingdom, "Breathe Me" peaked at number 71 on 1 May 2004.[3] The single also reached number 19 in Denmark in 2011 and number 81 in France in 2012.[4][5] In the United States, the track charted at number 24 on the Rock Digital Songs, a component chart on the Billboard magazine.[6]

Chart Peak
position
Denmark (Tracklisten)[4] 19
France (SNEP)[5] 81
UK Singles Chart[3] 71
US Rock Digital Songs (Billboard)[6] 24

Release history

Region Date Format Label
Canada 19 April 2004 CD single (part 1)[7] Go! Beat
CD single (part 2)[8]
Germany CD single (part 1)[9] Go! Beat
CD single (part 2)[10]
Vinyl single[11]
United Kingdom 12"[12]
United States 20 April 2004 CD single (part 1)[13] Go! Beat
3 January 2006 Digital download[14] Astralwerks

Tracklistings

  • Maxi CD Pt.1
  1. "Breathe Me" - 4:32
  2. "Sea Shells" - 4:52
  • Maxi CD Pt.2
  1. "Breathe Me" - 4:34
  2. "Breathe Me (Four Tet Remix)" - 5:01
  3. "Breathe Me (Ulrich Schnauss Remix)" - 4:57
  4. "Breathe Me (Mylo Remix)" - 6:22
  5. "Breathe Me (Mr. Dan Remix)" - 4:38
  1. A: "Breathe Me (Four Tet Remix)" - 5:01
  2. B: "Where I Belong (Hot Chip Remix)" - 5:03
  • 10" Pt.2
  1. A: "Breathe Me (Ulrich Schnauss Remix)" - 4:57
  2. B: "Numb (Leila Remix)" - 4:14
  1. A1 "Breathe Me (Mylo Remix)" - 6:22
  2. A2 "Breathe Me (Ulrich Schnauss Remix)" - 4:57
  3. B1 "Breathe Me (Four Tet Remix)" - 5:01
  4. B2 "Breathe Me (Mr. Dan Remix)" - 4:38

Music video

The official music video was directed by Daniel Askill. It was shot over three days in a themed hotel in London and it is constructed with over 2,500 individual polaroid stills.[16]

Remixes and covers

"Breathe Me" in the media

"Breathe Me" and its remixes have been featured in many TV shows and movie soundtracks, most notably "Everyone's Waiting", the series finale of the HBO drama series Six Feet Under.[17] "Breathe Me"'s appearances in media include:

References

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  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Danishcharts.com – Sia – Breathe Me". Tracklisten. Retrieved 10 January 2015.
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 "Lescharts.com – Sia – Breathe Me" (in French). Les classement single. Retrieved 10 January 2015.
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  16. ↑ Breathe Me music video, commentary by Daniel Askill.
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