Don't Save Me (Haim song) explained

Don't Save Me
Cover:Don'tSaveMeHaim.jpg
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Type:single
Artist:Haim
Album:Days Are Gone
B-Side:Send Me Down
Released:November 8, 2012
Recorded:2012
Length:3:52 (album version)
3:32 (radio edit)
Prev Title:Forever
Prev Year:2012
Next Title:Falling
Next Year:2013

"Don't Save Me" is a song by American rock band Haim. The song was released in the United Kingdom on November 8, 2012.[1] It was featured on their debut studio album, Days Are Gone, released in 2013. On December 23, 2012, the song entered the UK Singles Chart at number 74. On January 6, 2013, the song re-entered the UK Singles Chart at number 51, climbing to number 32 the following week.[2] The song premiered on BBC Radio 1 as Zane Lowe's 'Hottest Record' on October 16, 2012.[3] A music video to accompany the release of "Don't Save Me" was first released onto YouTube on November 26, 2012, at a total length of three minutes and fifty-six seconds.[4] On November 23, 2013, the band performed the song on Saturday Night Live.[5] The song impacted radio on October 14, 2014.[6]

The 7" single was released by Neon Gold Records on December 10th, 2012.[7]

Track listing

7" single and digital download
  1. "Don't Save Me" – 3:52
  2. "Send Me Down" – 4:19
10" singleSide A:
  1. "Don't Save Me" – 3:52
  2. "Send Me Down" – 4:19

Side B:

  1. "Don't Save Me" – 5:17

Charts

Chart (2012–13)Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[8] 66
Switzerland Airplay (Schweizer Hitparade)[9] 61

Notes and References

  1. https://itunes.apple.com/gb/album/dont-save-me-single/id575608305 iTunes - Music - Don't Save Me - Single by Haim
  2. https://www.officialcharts.com/charts/singles-chart/20130113/7501/ Official Charts
  3. https://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs/zanelowe/2012/10/hottest_record_-_haim_-_dont_s.html BBC - Zane Lowe's Hottest Records blog: Hottest Record - Haim - Don't Save Me
  4. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kiqIush2nTA HAIM - Don't Save Me
  5. Web site: SNL Archives - Episodes - Details. The SNL Archives. Joel. Navaroli. December 10, 2013.
  6. Web site: AllAccess.com Alternative eWeekly. AllAccess. October 7, 2014. July 4, 2016.
  7. Web site: Don’t Save Me – Neon Gold Records . 2024-08-19 . en-US.
  8. Web site: The ARIA Report: Issue 1196. https://webarchive.nla.gov.au/awa/20130203130000/http://pandora.nla.gov.au/pan/23790/20130204-0000/Issue1196.pdf. dead. 2013-02-03. Australian Recording Industry Association. April 1, 2013.
  9. Web site: Schweizer Airplay Charts 11/2013 - hitparade.ch . hitparade.ch . February 25, 2022.