Inside of Me (Vamps song)

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"Inside of Me"
Single by Vamps
from the album Underworld
ReleasedAugust 31, 2016
Genre Rock
Label Spinefarm
Songwriter(s) Hyde, Howard Benson, Lenny Skolnik, Seann Bowe, Richard Z. Kruspe
Producer(s) Vamps, Howard Benson
Vamps singles chronology
"Sin In Justice"
(2015)
"Inside of Me"
(2016)
"Calling"
(2017)

"Inside of Me" is the twelfth single by Vamps released on August 31, 2016. This is the second single from the album Underworld .

The single was created and recorded overseas, in the United States, and produced by Howard Benson.

The title-track features Chris Motionless, lead singer of the American metalcore band Motionless in White. The coupling track on the single Rise or Die also features another renowned name, with the guitarist of German industrial metal band Rammstein, Richard Z. Kruspe, lending his guitar and composing skills for the song. [1] Kruspe had originally written and demoed the song for his side project Emigrate. Vamps heard it and thought it would be a good song for them and asked him if they could use it. [2]

The single reached number 7 on the Oricon chart. [3]

Track listing

No.TitleLyricsMusicLength
1."Inside of Me" (featuring Chris Motionless of Motionless in White) Hyde, Howard Benson, Lenny Skolnik, Seann Bowe Hyde3:28
2."Rise or Die" (featuring Richard Z. Kruspe of Emigrate/Rammstein)Richard Z. Kruspe, Hyde, Howard Benson, Lenny Skolnik, Seann BoweRichard Z. Kruspe, Hyde, Howard Benson, Lenny Skolnik, Seann Bowe3:19

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References

  1. "VAMPS to release single "INSIDE OF ME" ft. Guitarist of Rammstein and Chris Motionless". 20 July 2016.
  2. "Interview – VAMPS". 22 September 2017.
  3. www.oricon.co.jp VAMPSのシングル売り上げランキング Retrieved June 14, 2011