![]() ![]() Once ample ideas were in place, the band would enter the rehearsal space, where the band worked on arranging the album, and either expanding or trimming segments of tracks. How developed song ideas were varied by the track some, such as "Underwater", was only a loose outline of a song, where as the track "Forever", was almost fully realized. ![]() The process started with Scannell writing material in solitude, and then presenting his ideas to the rest of the band. Despite the band's origins as a duo where Matthew Scannell and Keith Kane split singing and songwriting duties, the band dynamic shifted to Scannell proving majority of both for Everything You Want, and all of both for Go. The Go sessions began after commencing the two and a half years of touring in support of Everything You Want in early 2002. The band took a break from touring in early 2002 to move to Los Angeles and start recording sessions for Go. However, the band ended up touring in support of Everything You Want for about two and a half years at request of their label. The album was later re-released as Go 2.0 in 2005 on Hybrid Recordings, with a new track "Better When You're Not Here" and rearranged track listing.Īfter the band's release of their double platinum album Everything You Want in 1999, the band had initially intended to record a follow-up right away. ![]() The album was well received by critics, who praised the album for being enjoyable despite not being especially inventive, but did not perform well commercially, with it not charting within the top 60 in its first week, and failing to achieve any RIAA certification. The first single off the album was "I'm Still Here", and "Forever" was released as the second and last single. The album was released over a year later on September 23, 2003. Recorded in early 2002, the album was ready as early as that August, but was instead delayed extensively due to restructuring at the band's label, RCA Records. The album, a follow-up to the band's double platinum Everything You Want, continues to expand upon the band's alternative and pop rock sound while moving into more hard rock directions as well. p. 29.Go is the fourth studio album by alternative rock band Vertical Horizon. ^ "New Releases – For Week Starting November 13, 2000: Singles".^ "Gavin Top 40/Rhythm Crossover: Impact Dates".^ "Vertical Horizon Chart History (Pop Songs)".^ "Vertical Horizon Chart History (Alternative Airplay)".^ "Vertical Horizon Chart History (Adult Pop Songs)".^ "Vertical Horizon Chart History (Adult Alternative Songs)".^ "Vertical Horizon Chart History (Hot 100)".^ "Official Rock & Metal Singles Chart Top 40".^ " Vertical Horizon – You're a God" (in Dutch).^ " Top RPM Rock/Alternative Tracks: Issue 9939." RPM.^ " Top RPM Adult Contemporary: Issue 7093." RPM.^ " Top RPM Singles: Issue 3054." RPM.Mt Martha, Victoria, Australia: Moonlight Publishing. "Matt Scannell of Vertican Horizon : Songwriter Interviews". Release history Release history for "You're a God" The music video (directed by The Malloys) was based around a beauty pageant contestant, played by actress Tiffani Thiessen.Ĭharts Chart performance for "You're a God" Really, the title is ironic: you're a god and I am not - well, that's actually not true anymore, because now you're not a god." Music video "And that's why that song starts off, 'I gotta be honest, we're covered in lies and that's okay.'. It can be anything, whether it's a romantic thing or not - this one wasn't." He added that the song was partially inspired by a person in his life who had power over him and was making him miserable, and he realized all he had to do was stop looking up to them and start looking down on them, and he could take their power away. Singer Matt Scannell said, "'You're A God' was written about when we give people in our lives power over us. Two versions of the song exist: one featured on the album, the other featured in the music video and radio version, dubbed the "Pop Mix," mixed by Tom Lord-Alge. " You're a God" is a song by American rock band Vertical Horizon from their third studio album, Everything You Want. 2000 single by Vertical Horizon "You're a God" ![]()
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