In2ition

"Highway to Hell (ft. Steve Vai)"
In2ition
Studio album by 2Cellos
Released	November 9, 2012
Recorded	2012
Genre	Rock, cello rock, instrumental rock, classical crossover, classical
Length	48:01
Label	Sony Masterworks
Producer	Bob Ezrin
2Cellos chronology
Singles from In2ition
	"Highway to Hell (ft. Steve Vai)"; "Supermassive Black Hole (ft. Naya Rivera)"; "Il Libro Dell 'Amore (ft. Zucchero)"; "Technical Difficulties";

In2ition is the second studio album by Croatian cello duo, 2Cellos. It was released on November 9, 2012 in Japan, and January 15, 2013 in the rest of the world, through Sony Masterworks.[1] The album peaked at number 1 on the Croatian and Japanese Albums charts.

Track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Arranger(s)	Length
1.	"Oh Well" (feat. Elton John)	Peter Green	Šulić, Hauser	2:35
2.	"We Found Love"	Calvin Harris	Šulić, Hauser	3:34
3.	"Highway to Hell" (feat. Steve Vai)	Angus Young, Malcolm Young, Bon Scott	Šulić, Hauser	3:31
4.	"Every Breath You Take"	Sting	Šulić, Hauser	3:51
5.	"Supermassive Black Hole" (feat. Naya Rivera)	Matthew Bellamy	Šulić, Hauser	3:26
6.	"Technical Difficulties"	Racer X	Šulić, Hauser	2:46
7.	"Clocks" (feat. Lang Lang)	Guy Berryman, Jonny Buckland, Will Champion, Chris Martin	Šulić, Hauser	5:39
8.	"Bang Bang" (feat. Sky Ferreira)	Sonny Bono	Šulić, Hauser	2:47
9.	"Voodoo People"	Liam Howlett	Šulić, Hauser	2:47
10.	"Candle in the Wind"	Elton John, Bernie Taupin	Šulić, Hauser	2:48
11.	"Orient Express"	Luka Šulić, Stjepan Hauser	Šulić, Hauser	3:10
12.	"Il Libro Dell 'Amore[nb 1]" (feat. Zucchero)	The Magnetic Fields, Peter Gabriel	Šulić, Hauser	3:27
13.	"Benedictus"	Karl Jenkins	Karl Jenkins	6:40
Total length:				48:01

iTunes bonus track
No.	Title	Writer(s)	Arranger(s)	Length
14.	"Californication"	Red Hot Chili Peppers	Šulić, Hauser	3:48

*Japanese Collector's Edition*
No.	Title	Writer(s)	Arranger(s)	Length
14.	"Californication"	Red Hot Chili Peppers	Šulić, Hauser	3:48
15.	"Every Breath You Take" (feat. Steve Hunter)	Sting	Šulić, Hauser	3:51
16.	"Smooth Criminal" (feat. Glee)	Michael Jackson	Šulić, Hauser	2:02
17.	"Every Teardrop Is a Waterfall"	Coldplay	Šulić, Hauser	2:44
18.	"Purple Haze"	Jimi Hendrix	Šulić, Hauser	2:29
19.	"Good Riddance (Time of Your Life)"	Billie Joe Armstrong	Šulić, Hauser	2:34
20.	"The Book of Love"	The Magnetic Fields, Peter Gabriel	Šulić, Hauser	3:27
21.	"Kagemusha"			2:58

Personnel

2Cellos

Stjepan Hauser and Luka Šulić - cellos

Additional Musicians

Dušan Kranjc - drums on "Highway To Hell"
Tom Snider - keyboards on "Benedictus"
Bob Ezrin - keyboards on "Benedictus"

Musician credits taken directly from liner notes.

Charts

Weekly charts

Year	Chart	Peak position	Ref.
2013	Croatian Albums Chart	1	[2]
	Japanese Albums Chart	1	[3]
	Swiss Albums Top 100	81	[4]
	US The Billboard 200	174	[5]
	US Classical Albums (Billboard)	4	[6]

Year-end charts

Year	Chart	Peak position	Ref.
2013	Croatian International Albums	1	[7]
2013	US Classical Albums (Billboard)	38	[8]

Music videos

List of music videos, showing year released and director
Title	Year	Director(s)	Notes
"Highway to Hell"	2012	N/A	Featuring Steve Vai. The video was filmed at Guitar Centre, in East Brunswick, New Jersey.
"Supermassive Black Hole"	2012	N/A	Featuring Naya Rivera.
"Il Libro Dell 'Amore"	2013	Tvrtko Karačić	Featuring Zucchero. Animated music video.
"Technical Difficulties"	2013	Domen Smrdel	Filmed at the home of the Flying Bulls, Salzburg's Hangar-7, by Baza Media for Red Bull Media House. During the video shoot, 2Cellos were accompanied by aerobatics pilot duo, Rainer Wilke and Mirko Flaim.

Release history

Regions	Dates	Format(s)	Label(s)	Edition(s)
Japan[9]	9 November 2012	CD digital download	Sony Japan	Standard, deluxe
Croatia[10]	22 December 2012		Menart	Standard
Worldwide[11]	15 January 2013		Sony	Standard
Japan[12][13]	21 August 2013		Sony Japan	Special edition

Accolades

Year	Award	Category	Recipient	Result	Ref.
2013	Porin	Best International Album	In2ition	Nominated	[14]
2014	Japan Gold Disc Award	Instrumental Album of the Year	In2ition	Won	[15]

Notes

"The Book of Love", a song by The Magnetic Fields, translated into Italian.

References

2Cellos to Release "In2ition" on January 15 (artistdirect.com)
"Top kombiniranih – tjedan 1. 2013" (in Croatian). Hrvatska Diskografska Udruga. Retrieved 3 February 2014.
Japanese Albums Chart (oricon.co.jp)
2Cellos - In2ition (acharts.us)
2Cellos | Awards (allmusic.com)
2Cellos | Billboard (billboard.com)
Najprodavaniji stranci 2Cellos i Dubioza Kolektiv, Novi list (in Croatian)
2Cellos - Chart history (billboard.com)
2Cellos announce "IN2ITION" Archived 2012-12-19 at the Wayback Machine (pearlsofcroatia.com)
Ekskluzivni početak prodaje novog albuma (soundset.hr)
In2ition (amazon.com)
IN2ITION - Collector's Edition (cdjapan.co.jp)
IN2ITION～コレクターズ・エディション (billboard-japan.com)
"FOTO: 2Cellos snimili novi spot za pjesmu Technical Difficulties" (in Croatian). Net.hr. 13 July 2013.
"The Japan Gold Disc Award 2014". RIAJ (in Japanese). 28 February 2014.

External links

In2ition on iTunes

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[2] "The Book of Love", a song by The Magnetic Fields, translated into Italian.

[1] 2Cellos to Release "In2ition" on January 15 (artistdirect.com)

[3] "Top kombiniranih – tjedan 1. 2013" (in Croatian). Hrvatska Diskografska Udruga. Retrieved 3 February 2014.

[4] Japanese Albums Chart (oricon.co.jp)

[5] 2Cellos - In2ition (acharts.us)

[6] 2Cellos | Awards (allmusic.com)

[7] 2Cellos | Billboard (billboard.com)

[8] Najprodavaniji stranci 2Cellos i Dubioza Kolektiv, Novi list (in Croatian)

[9] 2Cellos - Chart history (billboard.com)

[10] 2Cellos announce "IN2ITION" Archived 2012-12-19 at the Wayback Machine (pearlsofcroatia.com)

[11] Ekskluzivni početak prodaje novog albuma (soundset.hr)

[12] In2ition (amazon.com)

[13] IN2ITION - Collector's Edition (cdjapan.co.jp)

[14] IN2ITION～コレクターズ・エディション (billboard-japan.com)

[porin2013-15] "FOTO: 2Cellos snimili novi spot za pjesmu Technical Difficulties" (in Croatian). Net.hr. 13 July 2013.

[16] "The Japan Gold Disc Award 2014". RIAJ (in Japanese). 28 February 2014.