Losing You (Dead by April song)

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"Losing You"
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Single by Dead by April
from the album Dead by April
B-side "My Saviour"
Released6 March 2009
Genre Nu metal, melodic metalcore, alternative metal
Length3:55
Label Universal
Songwriter(s) Pontus Hjelm and Jimmie Strimell
Dead by April singles chronology
"Falling Behind"
(2007)
"Losing You"
(2009)
"What Can I Say"
(2009)
Dead by April UKsingles chronology
"Losing You"
(2009)
"Angels of Clarity"
(2009)

"Losing You" is the debut single by Swedish heavy metal band Dead by April and is the first single from their self-titled debut album Dead by April . The single was released on 6 March 2009. "Losing You" is the first physical CD single by the band. The single was only released in Europe with only the title track, but in support of their UK tour they gave out a reissue of the single entitled "Losing You/My Saviour" in the UK, which features an alternative version of the title track and the previously unreleased track "My Saviour".

Contents

Track listing

EU CD single
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Losing You" (Album Version)Pontus Hjelm & Jimmie Strimell3:53
Promo CD
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Losing You" (Album Version)Pontus Hjelm & Jimmie Strimell3:53
2."Losing You" (Radio Edit)Pontus Hjelm & Jimmie Strimell3:30
UK CD single
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Losing You" (Alternative Version)Pontus Hjelm & Jimmie Strimell3:56
2."My Saviour" (Non-album Track)Pontus Hjelm & Jimmie Strimell3:13
iTunes single
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Losing You" (Album Version)Pontus Hjelm & Jimmie Strimell3:53
2."Losing You" (Edit Version)Pontus Hjelm & Jimmie Strimell3:30
UK/iTunes EP
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Losing You"Pontus Hjelm & Jimmie Strimell3:57
2."Trapped" (Heavier Mix)Pontus Hjelm3:06
3."Stronger" (Heavier Mix)Pontus Hjelm & Jimmie Strimell3:58
4."Angels of Clarity" (Heavier Mix)Pontus Hjelm & Jimmie Strimell3:39

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References

  1. "Dead by April – Losing You". Singles Top 100. Retrieved 28 November 2021.
  2. "Årslista Singlar – År 2009" (in Swedish). Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 28 November 2021.