The World Is Outside (song)

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"The World Is Outside"
TheWorldIsOutside.jpg
Single by Ghosts
from the album The World Is Outside
B-side
  • "Hate This Music",
  • "Further and Further Away",
  • "Film Song #1"
  • "Mind Games"
Released4 June 2007 (2007-06-04)
Genre Indie pop, post-Britpop
Length3:32
Label Tiny Consumer
Songwriter(s) Ghosts
Producer(s) Danton Supple, Ghosts
Ghosts singles chronology
"Stay the Night"
(2007)
"The World Is Outside"
(2007)
"Ghosts"
(2007)

"The World Is Outside" is a song by English indie pop band Ghosts. It was the second single to be released from the band's first album, The World Is Outside . It was released on 4 June 2007 and reached a peak position of #35 in the UK Singles Chart. [1]

Contents

Track listings

All songs written and composed by Ghosts, except where noted.

Download 1

No.TitleLength
1."The World Is Outside" 
2."The World Is Outside" (Alternate Radio) 
3."The World Is Outside" (Meck Remix) 
4."Hate This Music" 

Download 2

No.TitleLength
1."The World Is Outside" (Olympic Session Version) 

7" vinyl

Side one
No.TitleLength
1."The World Is Outside" 
Side two
No.TitleLength
1."Further and Further Away" (Live @ Olympic Studios) 

CD single 1

No.TitleLength
1."The World Is Outside" 
2."Hate This Music" 

CD single 2

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."The World Is Outside" (Alternate Radio Version) 3:26
2."Film Song #1"Jonny Harris4:16
3."Mind Games" (Live @ Olympic Studios, Video)  
4."The World Is Outside" (Video)  

promo CD single

No.TitleLength
1."The World Is Outside" (Stuart Price Version)3:35
2."The World Is Outside"3:33

Chart performance

Chart (2007)Peak
position
UK Singles Chart [1] 35
GfK Dutch Charts [2] 74
Ultratop Chart (Flemish Community) [3] 27

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