Hypnotised (Coldplay song)

"Hypnotised" is a song by British rock band Coldplay from their EP Kaleidoscope EP (2017). The song was released ahead of the EP on 2 March 2017 by Parlophone as an excerpt from Kaleidoscope EP instead of as a standalone single.[3][4] The song was written by all four members of Coldplay, and produced by Rik Simpson and Bill Rahko.[5][6][7]

"Hypnotised"
Promotional single by Coldplay
from the EP Kaleidoscope EP
Released2 March 2017 (2017-03-02)
GenreSoft rock[1]
Length
  • 5:55 (promotional version)
  • 6:31 (EP mix)[2]
LabelParlophone
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Music video
"Hypnotised" on YouTube

In June 2017, producer Brian Eno created an app available on iOS and Android devices to be played alongside the song to enhance it.[8]

Music video

Alongside the release of the song, a lyric video directed by Mary Wigmore was released.[9]

Track listing
Digital download[10]
No.TitleLength
1."Hypnotised"5:55

Personnel

Coldplay

Production

Charts
Chart (2017) Peak
position
Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[11] 81
France (SNEP)[12] 185
Ireland (IRMA)[13] 100
Italy (FIMI)[14] 52
New Zealand Heatseekers (RMNZ)[15] 1
Scotland (OCC)[16] 37
Spain (PROMUSICAE)[17] 16
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[18] 45
UK Singles (OCC)[19] 70
US Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles (Billboard)[20] 12
US Hot Rock & Alternative Songs (Billboard)[21] 8

References
  1. Marano, Francesco (2017-03-02). ""Hypnotised" - Coldplay [YouTube Lyric Video]". Zumic. Archived from the original on 2019-11-04. Retrieved 2019-11-04.
  2. "Kaleidoscope EP on Amazon.com". Amazon.com. Retrieved 11 July 2017.
  3. "Kaleidoscope EP announced – hear Hypnotised now!". 2 March 2017. Retrieved 4 March 2017. described on Twitter by Chris as "a new non-single from the EP"
  4. https://www.billboard.com/articles/news/7709352/coldplay-surprise-track-hypnotised-kaleidoscope-ep-release
  5. White, Jack (2 March 2017). "Coldplay release brand new single Hypnotised from Kaleidoscope EP". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 2 March 2017.
  6. Sodomsky, Sam; Monroe, Jazz (2 March 2017). "Coldplay Announce Kaleidoscope EP, Share New Song "Hypnotised": Listen". Pitchfork. Retrieved 2 March 2017.
  7. Brandle, Lars (2 March 2017). "Coldplay Drops Surprise Track 'Hypnotised' Ahead of 'Kaleidoscope' EP Release". Billboard. Retrieved 2 March 2017.
  8. "Brian Eno Creates App for Coldplay | Pitchfork". pitchfork.com. Retrieved 14 June 2017.
  9. Levine, Nick (2 March 2017). "Coldplay share new track 'Hypnotised' and announce new EP 'Kaleidoscope'". NME. Retrieved 2 March 2017.
  10. "Hypnotised – Single by Coldplay". United Kingdom: iTunes Store. Retrieved 15 November 2017.
  11. "Coldplay Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved 14 March 2017.
  12. "Lescharts.com – Coldplay – Hypnotised" (in French). Les classement single. Retrieved 5 November 2019.
  13. "IRMA - Irish Charts". Irish Recorded Music Association. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
  14. "Classifica settimanale WK 10" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
  15. "NZ Heatseekers Singles Chart". Recorded Music NZ. 13 March 2017. Retrieved 10 March 2017.
  16. "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
  17. "Spanishcharts.com – Coldplay – Hypnotised" Canciones Top 50. Retrieved 20 March 2017.
  18. "Swisscharts.com – Coldplay – Hypnotised". Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved 13 March 2017.
  19. "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
  20. "Coldplay Chart History (Bubbling Under Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved 15 March 2017.
  21. "Coldplay Chart History (Hot Rock & Alternative Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved 15 November 2017.
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