It Overtakes Me Explained

It Overtakes Me
Type:EP
Artist:The Flaming Lips
Cover:It Overtakes Me.jpg
Released:November 13, 2006
Recorded:2004–2006
Genre:Indie rock
Length:15:49
Label:Warner Bros.
Producer:The Flaming Lips, Dave Fridmann, Scott Booker
Chronology:The Flaming Lips EP
Prev Title:Ego Tripping at the Gates of Hell
Prev Year:2003
Next Title:The Flaming Lips with Neon Indian
Next Year:2011

"It Overtakes Me" (extended title: "It Overtakes Me / The Stars Are So Big... I Am So Small... Do I Stand a Chance?") is a song by The Flaming Lips, and the title track of a four-track EP of the same name, released on November 13, 2006.[1]

The EP contains a shorter version of the song featured on At War with the Mystics, with the "Stars Are So Big..." segment omitted. "It Overtakes Me" received some exposure in the United Kingdom due to its inclusion in a television commercial for Beck's in mid-2006.

Charts

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Peak
position
UK Downloads (OCC)[2] 155

Notes and References

  1. Web site: It Overtakes Me - EP by the Flaming Lips. iTunes. 13 November 2006.
  2. Web site: Chart Log UK 1994–2010: Adam F – FYA. zobbel.de. November 30, 2021.