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 peaked at number 4 on the Billboard Mainstream Rock Tracks.[2]

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)[3] 64
US Modern Rock Tracks (Billboard)[4] 20
US Mainstream Rock Tracks (Billboard)[5] 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. https://www.billboard.com/music/stabbing-westward/chart-history/RTT
  3. Web site: The ARIA Australian Top 100 Singles Chart – Week Ending 04 Oct 1998. Imgur.com (original document published by ARIA). October 20, 2016.
  4. Web site: Billboard. Stabbing Westward - Chart History: Alternative Airplay . October 4, 2021.
  5. Web site: Billboard. Stabbing Westward - Chart History: Mainstream Rock Airplay . October 4, 2021.