Afterglow (Taxiride song)

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"Afterglow"
Afterglow by Taxiride.jpg
Single by Taxiride
from the album Garage Mahal
Released10 February 2003 (2003-02-10) [1]
Length4:08
Label WEA
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s) Fred Maher, Taxiride
Taxiride singles chronology
"How I Got This Way"
(2002)
"Afterglow"
(2003)
"Oh Yeah"
(2005)

"Afterglow" is a song by Australian rock band Taxiride, written by band members Jason Singh, Tim Wild, and Tim Watson. It was released on 10 February 2003 as the third and final single from their second studio album, Garage Mahal (July 2002). It reached No. 49 on the Australian ARIA Singles Chart.

Contents

Track listing

Australian maxi-CD single (0927492682) [2]
No.TitleWriter(s)ProducerLength
1."Afterglow" Jason Singh, Tim Wild, Tim Watson, [3] Fred Maher, Taxiride4:08
2."Nevermind"Singh, WildDavid Carr, Taxiride3:40
3."Get Set 2002"WildCarr, Taxiride3:58
4."Forrest for the Trees" (live in Tokyo, 2002)Singh, Wild, Watson, Dan Hall Dave Rees3:25
5."Enemy" (live in Tokyo, 2002)Singh, WildRees4:12
6."How I Got This Way" (music video)Singh, Watson, Wild  

Charts

Chart performance for "Afterglow"
Chart (2003)Peak
position
Australia (ARIA) [4] 49

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