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Another Way to Die (Disturbed song)

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Wikipedia article




{{Infobox song

| name = Another Way to Die

| cover = Another Way to Die (Disturbed single - cover art).jpg

| alt =

| type = single

| artist = Disturbed

| album = Asylum

| released = June 14, 2010

| recorded = FebruaryApril 2010 at Groovemaster Studios in Chicago, Illinois

| studio =

| venue =

| genre =

| length = 4:13

| label = Reprise

| writer =

| producer = Dan Donegan

| prev_title = The Night

| prev_year = 2009

| next_title = Asylum

| next_year = 2010

| misc =

}}

"'Another Way to Die'" is a song by American heavy metal band Disturbed, released as the first single from their fifth studio album, 'Asylum'. Airplay for the single began on the morning of June 14, 2010. That same day, a lyric video was posted by the band on their official YouTube channel and was released as a digital download on June 15, 2010, via iTunes. On August 31, 2010, an excerpt of the song played in a newly released second trailer for the 2011 'Mortal Kombat' game.

Lyrical content



In an interview with 'The Pulse of Radio', frontman David Draiman explained how the track contains some very timely subject matter:

Track listing



;Digital single

#"Another Way to Die" 4:13

;CD single

#"Another Way to Die" 4:13

#"Living After Midnight" (Judas Priest cover) 4:25

The B-side "Living After Midnight" (originally by Judas Priest) is also included on the band's B-side compilation, 'The Lost Children', along with their cover of "Midlife Crisis" by Faith No More, which was originally recorded for the tribute album 'Covered, A Revolution in Sound'.

Music video



The band shot a music video for the track directed by Robert Schober (also known as Roboshobo) and was released on August 9. It is the first music video since "Land of Confusion" to not feature any of the band members; the video focuses on worldwide events relating with the song, such as pollution and poverty.

Chart performance



In the week ending September 25, 2010, "Another Way to Die" peaked on the U.S. 'Billboard' Rock Songs chart at number one, becoming Disturbed's first single to reach the top spot on the chart.

Weekly charts



Year-end charts



Release history



Personnel



* David Draiman lead vocals

* Dan Donegan guitar, electronics

* John Moyer bass guitar, backing vocals

* Mike Wengren drums, percussion

References



Category:2010 songs

Category:2010 singles

Category:Disturbed (band) songs

Category:Environmental songs

Category:Songs written by Dan Donegan

Category:Songs written by David Draiman

Category:Songs written by Mike Wengren

Category:Reprise Records singles

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