Negative (song) explained

Negative (Ten EP)
Cover:Negative_CD2_front.jpg
Type:single
Artist:Mansun
Album:Six
Released:26 October 1998 (UK)
13 January 1999 (Japan)
Recorded:1998
Genre:Progressive rock, alternative rock, experimental rock
Length:4:21
3:46 (Edit/Single Version)
Label:Parlophone
Toshiba EMI (Japan)
Producer:Paul Draper, Mark 'Spike' Stent
Prev Title:Being a Girl (Part One)
Prev Year:1998
Next Title:Six
Next Year:1999

"Negative" is a song by the English alternative rock band Mansun. The song was written by Paul Draper, Dominic Chad, Stove and Andie Rathbone. It was recorded and produced by Paul Draper and Mark 'Spike' Stent during sessions for the group's second studio album. The song was released as the third single in 1998 from the group's second album, Six. Despite being one of the album's more traditional songs the single peaked low at #27 on the UK Singles Chart, breaking the group's run of seven consecutive top twenty singles.[1]

The music video for "Negative" was directed by Jamie Thraves.

Personnel

Mansun
Production

Chart positions

Chart (1998)Peak
position
UK Singles Chart[2] 27
Scottish Singles Chart[3] 29

Notes and References

  1. Book: Roberts, David. 2006. British Hit Singles & Albums. 19th. Guinness World Records Limited . London. 1-904994-10-5. 348.
  2. Web site: UK Chartlog . zobbel.de . 7 April 2010.
  3. Web site: Official Scottish Singles Chart Top 100 . officialcharts.com . 1998-11-01 . 2016-09-19.