World Is Dead

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"World is Dead"
Juniper World is Dead Cover.jpg
Single by Juniper
B-side
  • "You", "Orchard", "Weatherman"
  • (Bobby Wonder remix)
ReleasedJune 1998
Genre Indie rock
Label Mercury Records
Songwriter(s) Damien Rice, Paul Noonan, Brian Crosby, Dominic Philips, David Geraghty
Juniper singles chronology
"Weatherman"
(1988)
"World is Dead"
(1998)

"World is Dead" is the second single by the Irish band Juniper, the precursor to Bell X1 and Damien Rice. It was released in June 1998 and spent two weeks in the Irish Singles Chart after entering on 21 May, breaking into the Top 20 and achieving a peak of nineteenth position. [1] "Weatherman" was released on the Mercury Records label. It featured three B-sides, "You", "Orchard" and the Bobby Wonder remix of the band's debut single "Weatherman". [2]

Contents

Track listing

  1. "World is Dead" - (3:38)
  2. "You" - (4:36)
  3. "Orchard" - (4:33)
  4. "Weatherman" (Bobby Wonder remix) - (5:13)

Chart performance

Chart (1998)Peak
position
Irish Singles Chart 19

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References

  1. Irish Charts placement (Insert ARTIST or SONG TITLE in capitals)
  2. Juniper - Discography Archived 2009-05-09 at the Wayback Machine . Irish Music Central. Accessed 4 February 2009.