Superblaster

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"Superblaster"
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Single by Curve
from the album Cuckoo
B-side "Low and Behold", "Nothing Without Me"
Released8 November 1993
RecordedEngland
Genre Alternative rock
Length3:58 (only the title song)
11:29 (the whole CD)
Label Anxious Records/BMG
Songwriter(s) Dean Garcia, Toni Halliday
Producer(s) Curve, Flood
Curve singles chronology
"'Blackerthreetracker'"
(1993)
"Superblaster"
(1993)
"'Pink Girl With the Blues'"
(1996)

"Superblaster" is the second single from the album Cuckoo by alternative rock band Curve. It was released on 8 November 1993. [1] It's considered by fans as the rarest Curve release.

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Superblaster" – 3:58
  2. "Low and Behold" – 4:18
  3. "Nothing Without Me" – 3:13

Music video

The video for "Superblaster" features the official and touring members of the band performing this song in colourful room, full of confetti.

Credits

[1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Curve : Superblaster".