Twisted (Everyday Hurts) Explained

Twisted (Everyday Hurts)
Cover:Skunk anansie twisted.jpg
Type:single
Artist:Skunk Anansie
Album:Stoosh
Released:[1]
Length:4:14
Label:One Little Indian
Producer:GGGarth, Skunk Anansie
Prev Title:All I Want
Prev Year:1996
Next Title:Hedonism (Just Because You Feel Good)
Next Year:1997

"Twisted (Everyday Hurts)" is a song by British rock Skunk Anansie, released as their second single from their second album, Stoosh (1996). It was released in November 1996, reaching number 26 on the UK Singles Chart and number three in Iceland.

Music video

The music video was directed by Anton Beebe. It begins the band walking through a desert while chained and ends with Skin pressing the button, only to reveal that the "desert" was in fact a dream with the band still asleep in a black room. It was inspired by the film Total Recall.

Track listing

CD single – CD1

Track listing for "Twisted (Everyday Hurts)" CD1! #! Title! Length
1. "Twisted (Everyday Hurts)" 4:14
2. "She's My Heroine" (Polyester & Cotton Mix) 4:03
3. "Milk Is My Sugar" (Cement Mix) 4:44
4. "Pickin on Me" (Instrumental Picknmix) 4:15

CD single – CD2

Track listing for "Twisted (Everyday Hurts)" CD2! #! Title! Length
1. "Twisted" (Everyday Hurts)" (Cake Mix) 5:52
2. "Pickin on Me" (Pick'n'Mix) 4:18
3. "Yes It's Fucking Political" (Comix) 3:31
4. "Milk Is My Sugar" (Instrumental Cement Mix) 4:42

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (1996–1997)! scope="col"
Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[2] 82
Iceland (Íslenski Listinn Topp 40)[3] 3

Year-end charts

Chart (1997)! scope="col"
Position
Iceland (Íslenski Listinn Topp 40)[4] 56

Notes and References

  1. New Releases: Singles. Music Week. 35. 16 November 1997.
  2. 255.
  3. News: Íslenski Listinn Topp 40 (9.1. '97–15.1. '97). Dagblaðið Vísir. is. 16. 10 January 1997. 6 November 2023.
  4. News: Árslistinn 1997 – Íslenski Listinn – 100 Vinsælustu Lögin. Dagblaðið Vísir. is. 25. 2 January 1998. 6 November 2023.