"T.N.T. for the Brain" is a song by German musical project Enigma, released as the second and last from their third album, Le Roi est mort, vive le Roi! (1996).[1] It peaked at number 60 in the UK.
"T.N.T. for the Brain" | ||||
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Single by Enigma | ||||
from the album Le Roi est mort, vive le Roi! | ||||
Released | 17 February 1997 | |||
Recorded | 1996 A.R.T. Studios, Ibiza | |||
Genre | New age | |||
Length | 4:00 | |||
Label | Virgin / EMI | |||
Songwriter(s) | Michael Cretu | |||
Producer(s) | Michael Cretu | |||
Enigma singles chronology | ||||
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Music video | ||||
"T.N.T. for the Brain" on YouTube |
Overview
editThe Introduction samples "Horsell Common and the Heat Ray" from Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of The War of the Worlds.
Critical reception
editBritish magazine Music Week rated the song three out of five, adding, "More of the same for Enigma with this second offering from their latest gold album."[2]
Single track listing
edit- 2-track CD single
- "Radio Edit" – 4:00
- "Instrumental Mix" – 4:07
- 3-track CD single
- "Radio Edit" – 4:00
- "Instrumental Mix" – 4:07
- "Midnight Man Remix" – 5:56
- 4-track CD single
- "Radio Edit" – 4:00
- "Midnight Man Remix" – 5:56
- "Album Version" – 4:34
- "Instrumental Mix" – 4:07
Charts
editChart (1997) | Peak position |
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Scotland (OCC)[3] | 61 |
UK Singles (OCC) | 60 |
References
edit- ^ "T.N.T. for the Brain". Discogs. Retrieved 2014-12-18.
- ^ "Reviews: Singles" (PDF). Music Week. 1997-03-22. p. 8. Retrieved 2022-05-14.
- ^ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100 13 April 1997 - 19 April 1997". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 2021-10-13.