| "Hypnotized" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Single by Mark Stewart | ||||
| from the album As the Veneer of Democracy Starts to Fade | ||||
| B-side | "As the Veneer of Democracy Starts to Fade" | |||
| Released | May 1985 | |||
| Genre | Post-punk, industrial | |||
| Length | 5:51 | |||
| Label | Mute | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Mark Stewart | |||
| Producer(s) | Adrian Sherwood | |||
| Mark Stewart singles chronology | ||||
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"Hypnotized" is a single by British vocalist Mark Stewart, released in May 1985 on Mute Records. [1]
All songs written by Mark Stewart.
| Year | Publication | Country | Accolade | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Rockerilla | Italy | Singles of the Year [2] | 13 |
| Charts (1985) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| UK Indie Chart [3] | 9 |
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