Save Yourself (Stabbing Westward song) explained

Save Yourself
Cover:Save_Yourself_(Stabbing_Westward).jpg
Type:single
Artist:Stabbing Westward
Album:Darkest Days
Released:1998
Recorded:1997 at Eldorado Studios and NRG Recording Studios, North Hollywood
Genre:
  • Industrial rock
  • nu metal[1]
Length:4:13 (album version)
3:50 (edit)
Label:Columbia
Producer:
Prev Title:Sometimes It Hurts
Prev Year:1998
Next Title:Haunting Me
Next Year:1999

"Save Yourself" is a song by American industrial rock band Stabbing Westward. The song was released as the second single from the band's 1998 album Darkest Days. The track is one of the band's most known songs.

Background

In a 2020 interview with Songfacts, lead singer Christopher Hall said:

Music video

The song's music video shows the band performing the song in a rundown house inhabited by strange people.

Track listing

Promo single
EP single

Appearances in other media

Chart positions

Chart (1998)Peak
positions
Australia (ARIA)[2] 64
US Modern Rock Tracks (Billboard)[3] 20
US Mainstream Rock Tracks (Billboard)[4] 4

Personnel

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Paolo Gregoletto: Nu-Metal - Revered or Reviled? The Top Ten . All Axess. (January 5, 2015). Retrieved on January 6, 2019
  2. Web site: The ARIA Australian Top 100 Singles Chart – Week Ending 04 Oct 1998. Imgur.com (original document published by ARIA). October 20, 2016.
  3. Web site: Billboard. Stabbing Westward - Chart History: Alternative Airplay . October 4, 2021.
  4. Web site: Billboard. Stabbing Westward - Chart History: Mainstream Rock Airplay . October 4, 2021.