Porcelain (song)
song by Moby
"Porcelain" is a song by American electronica musician Moby. It is the third track from his album Play. It was the sixth single from that album. The song was released on June 12, 2000 in the UK. It reached number 5 in the UK charts. This is Moby's highest chart position there so far.[1] The song was released in the U.S. two months later, on August 22. It was in the 1998 movie Playing by Heart before it was released in the U.S. It was also on the soundtrack to the 2000 movie The Beach.
| "Porcelain" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Song by Moby featuring Pilar Basso | ||||
| from the album Play | ||||
| B-side | "Flying Over the Dateline", "Summer" | |||
| Released | June 12, 2000 | |||
| Genre | Electronica, ambient, downtempo | |||
| Length | 3:32 (single version) 4:02 (album version) 3:08 (radio edit) | |||
| Label | Mute | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Moby | |||
| Moby featuring Pilar Basso singles chronology | ||||
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Chart positions
change| Chart (2000) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Australian ARIA Singles Chart[2] | 56 (I) |
| Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Flanders)[3] | 6 |
| Belgium (Ultratop 50 Wallonia)[4] | 2 |
| Dutch Singles Chart | 68 |
| French Singles Chart | 99 |
| German Singles Chart | 63 |
| Irish Singles Chart | 26 |
| New Zealand Singles Chart | 17 |
| Swiss Singles Chart | 79 |
| UK Singles Chart | 5 |
| U.S. Billboard Hot Dance Club Play | 14 |
| U.S. Billboard Modern Rock Tracks | 18 |
(I): In Australia, the song was released as an A-side with "Honey".
References
change- ↑ "Porcelain by Moby". Songfacts. Retrieved 27 September 2011.
- ↑ "Top 100 Singles - Week Commencing 1st January 2001" (PDF). pandora.nla.gov.au. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2002-02-21. Retrieved 27 September 2011.
- ↑ "Moby – Porcelain" (in Dutch). Ultratip.
- ↑ "Moby – Porcelain" (in French). Ultratop 50.