At the Bottom
"At the Bottom" is a song by the American rock band Brand New. It is the only single to be released off of their fourth studio album Daisy. The song was released via digital retailers on August 11, 2009.[1][2] The song went to radio three days early on August 8, 2009. Consequently, radio rips of the song were posted to YouTube on the same day.[3] A physical copy of the single, pressed on CD, was made available with pre-orders of the album through Smart Punk's website and at select retail stores.[4]
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| Released | August 11, 2009 | |||
| Recorded | 2009 | |||
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The artwork for the single is Field of Probability, an oil painting by Gregory Scheckler.[5]
Background
On April 14, 2009, Brand New's Myspace page was updated with a statement that read "We have started the mixing process with Dave Sardy. Please adjust your schedule accordingly, as we are hoping for a summer release. Thank you for your time and patience. We will see you soon."[6] "At the Bottom" was released as the lead single on August 11, 2009. The song's lyrics were written by both guitarist Vincent Accardi and vocalist Jesse Lacey, marking the band's second song in which Accardi is credited as a songwriter (following "Handcuffs" on The Devil and God Are Raging Inside Me).
The song charted at number 14 on the UK Rock Chart.[7]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Length |
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| 1. | "At the Bottom" (Radio Edit) | 3:47 |
| 2. | "Jesus" (Live in studio with Kevin Devine) | 4:44 |
Charts
| Chart (2009) | Peak position |
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| UK Rock & Metal (OCC)[8] | 14 |
References
- "Amazon.com: At The Bottom: MP3 Downloads: Brand New". 2009. Retrieved 2009-08-03.
- "First Brand New Single Announced". AbsolutePunk.net. Retrieved 2009-07-23.
- "Brand New Hits the Radio". AbsolutePunk.net. Retrieved 2009-08-08.
- Brand New - Daisy (Vinyl Version) (CD Single & Button Pack Bundle) - accessed September 10, 2009
- Scheckler, Greg (August 11, 2009). "Field of Probability and 'At the Bottom' by Brand New". Gregory Scheckler official website. Archived from the original on November 3, 2009. Retrieved September 26, 2009.
- Shotwell, James. "Brand New aim for Summer Release! | Under the Gun Review". Retrieved 2022-10-15.
- BBC Radio One Rock Chart Archived June 29, 2009, at the Wayback Machine
- "Official Rock & Metal Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 23 December 2018.