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Absolution reached number one on the UK Albums Chart. It also produced Muse's first top-ten single, "Time Is Running Out", which reached number 8 on the UK singles chart. As of 2018, Absolution had sold more than 3.5 million copies worldwide. A 20th-anniversary reissue with bonus tracks was released in 2023.
Time Is Running Out" was the first Muse single to enter the UK Singles Chart top ten, reaching number 8. [4] The live video Absolution Tour reached number 9 on the UK Music Video Chart. [8] After founding their own label, Helium-3, and signing with Warner Bros. Records, Muse released their fourth studio album, Black Holes and Revelations in 2006
Absolution was released in 2003, which is the band's only album released to date to credit all three members for composition of the music. [6] Muse returned in 2006 with their fourth album Black Holes and Revelations, which reverted to crediting solely Bellamy for songwriting. [7]
Absolution Tour is the second live video album by English rock band Muse. Released on 12 December 2005, the DVD release documents the band's headlining performance at the 2004 Glastonbury Festival. It also features additional live performances of other Muse songs from the tour as bonus features.
On 17 November 2023, Muse released a 20th-anniversary reissue of Absolution, featuring bonus tracks, live recordings and demos. [149] Muse appeared on the song "1685" from the 2024 album Telos by the electronic producer Zedd. [150]
"Sing for Absolution" is composed in the key of D minor, and moves at a slow tempo of 86 bpm. [2] The song's vocal range spans from G 3 to A 4. [2] When performed live, the song is typically transposed down half a step, into C sharp minor; it was performed in its original key only in its earliest live appearances.
"Stockholm Syndrome" is a song by the English rock band Muse from their third studio album, Absolution (2003). The song was released as the album's first single on 13 July 2003 and also appears on the Absolution live DVD. It was released alongside its artwork as a download-only single through the official Muse website.
The song is one of the last tracks they did on the album to record. The band recorded the song and finished it when they were in Ireland. They intended the song to be more funky and a little more groovy that made someone want to click the fingers. [3] Wolstenholme said the song was influenced by Michael Jackson's "Billie Jean". [3]