"Where the Dead Ships Dwell" | ||||
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Single by In Flames | ||||
from the album Sounds of a Playground Fading | ||||
Released | 15 November 2011 [1] | |||
Recorded | 11 October 2010 – January 25, 2011 | |||
Studio | IF Studios, Gothenburg, Sweden | |||
Genre | Alternative metal | |||
Length | 4:27 | |||
Label | Century Media | |||
Songwriter(s) | Anders Fridén, Björn Gelotte | |||
Producer(s) | Roberto Laghi, Anders Fridén | |||
In Flames singles chronology | ||||
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"Where the Dead Ships Dwell" is a song by Swedish heavy metal band In Flames. It was released as the second single from the band's tenth studio album, Sounds of a Playground Fading . The song is one of the band's most successful singles in the US, peaking at no. 33 on the Billboard Active Rock chart. [2]
The song's music video was directed by Patric Ullaeus. [3]
The video features several shots of grainy footage and is centered on a woman who wonders around a forest, a ship yard, and a rock pit. There are also shots of a figure dressed in all black, someone dressed as the Jester Head, and an old man with a rapidly moving eye.
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Where the Dead Ships Dwell" | 4:27 |
2. | "Where the Dead Ships Dwell (Radio Edit)" | 3:15 |
3. | "Where the Dead Ships Dwell (Casper Remix)" | 4:05 |
4. | "Where the Dead Ships Dwell (The Qemists Remix)" | 5:15 |
5. | "Where the Dead Ships Dwell (Kristof Bathory – Dawn of Ashes Remix)" | 4:44 |
Total length: | 22:17 |
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Where the Dead Ships Dwell (Radio Edit)" | 3:15 |
2. | "Where the Dead Ships Dwell (Instrumental)" | 4:25 |
Total length: | 7:40 |
Chart (2011–2012) | Peak position |
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US Active Rock ( Billboard ) [2] | 33 |
US Mainstream Rock ( Billboard ) [4] | 35 |
US Hot Singles Sales ( Billboard ) [5] | 17 |
US Dance Singles Sales ( Billboard ) [6] | 4 |
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