Crawling in the Dark explained

Crawling in the Dark
Cover:hoobastank_crawling_in_the_dark.png
Type:single
Artist:Hoobastank
Album:Hoobastank
Genre:Nu metal
Length:2:57
Label:Island
Producer:Jim Wirt
Next Title:Running Away
Next Year:2002

"Crawling in the Dark" is the first single by American rock band Hoobastank, released from their major-label debut, Hoobastank.

The song was released as a single on October 2, 2001. A nu metal song,[1] [2] [3] the single was their breakthrough hit and is their second most successful song from their debut album behind their second hit "Running Away". It reached No. 3 on the Modern Rock Tracks chart and No. 7 on the Mainstream Rock Tracks chart.

Release history

RegionDateFormat(s)Label(s)
United StatesOctober 2, 2001Island[4]
AustraliaMarch 25, 2002CD[5]
United KingdomApril 1, 2002Mercury[6]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: The Essential Nu-Metal Playlist - NME.COM. NME.COM. February 7, 2015.
  2. Metal Hammer. Hill. Stephen. The Top 40 nu-metal songs of all time. July 4, 2017. July 5, 2017.
  3. Web site: . Coffman . Tim . 10 Most Underrated Nu Metal Songs . November 11, 2022 . February 8, 2023.
  4. Going for Adds. Radio & Records. 1421. 139, 143, 151. September 28, 2001.
  5. Web site: The ARIA Report: New Releases Singles – Week Commencing 25/03/2002. ARIA. 25. March 25, 2002. dead. https://webarchive.nla.gov.au/awa/20080222222424/http://pandora.nla.gov.au/pan/23790/20020402-0000/www.aria.com.au/Issue630.pdf. February 22, 2008. February 14, 2022.
  6. New Releases – For Week Starting 1 April 2002: Singles. Music Week. 31. March 30, 2002.