^ a b c "Linkin Park song featured in end credits of 'Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter' ".^ "Linkin Park & Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter Exclusive"."Linkin Park Score 'Abe Lincoln' End Credits". ^ "Linkin Park - Living Things Review"."Album Review: Linkin Park – 'Living Things' ". "Linkin Park, 'Living Things' (Warner Bros./WEA) | SPIN | Albums | Critical Mass". ^ a b "New Music Releases, Music Reviews, Album Releases & Song Releases".^ "Linkin Park News - Linkin Park - Living Things Review".^ Discography : Singles : Linkin Park Archived at the Wayback Machine Linkin Park.^ a b Linkin Park - Powerless Linkin Park.Īs of November 2021, the song has 4.5 million views on YouTube. The two-minute video was a compilation between the "Powerless" footage filmed for the trailer of Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter and clips of the Music for Relief's Power the World campaign. Music for Relief premiered the promotion video of "Powerless" on November 27, 2012. Music videoĬhester Bennington has confirmed in an interview that a music video will be shot for "Powerless". says the song is "certainly bigger and bolder than the majority of the album's songs, but it still doesn't shake you to your core like I wish it would". Receptionīillboard lists "Powerless" as an example "of why Linkin Park remains vital while its nu-metal compatriots have more or less fallen by the wayside". It was used in a commercial promoting the second season of the NBC show Revolution, following the usage of "Roads Untraveled" in a commercial promoting the first season. Bekmambetov screened the film for the band, who reacted positively to the film, and believed that the band had a song that would fit into the film hence, "Powerless" was chosen. The music video was directed by Timur Bekmambetov, director of Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter. A performance music video of "Powerless" featuring scenes from the film was released on Yahoo!, serving as the film's music trailer. "Powerless", the twelfth and closing track of the album, is featured in the closing credits to the film Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter. Lyrically, the song is about a self-destructive friend or lover. It's also been described as a "surging, slow-burning, classically Linkin Park anthem". The Silver Tongue Online described the song as "a foundation of busy percussion and electronica, a sweeping chorus and Coldplay-worthy bridge". The song has a piano-based production and is described by Spin as having a "electro-goth atmosphere like Bruno Mars on the most recent Twilight soundtrack". "Powerless" is a mid-tempo song that features a lock-step breaks, soaring harmonies and synthesizer whispers.
The release included the "Powerless" artwork and featured just the one track. The song was released as the third single from the album Living Things. The song was also released as a single worldwide through the official website of the band. It was released on iTunes as a digital single from the soundtrack of Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter on October 31, 2012, in Japan. Its working title was " Tinfoil", which instead ended up serving as the intro to the song.
The song was written by the band and produced by co-lead vocalist Mike Shinoda and Rick Rubin. " Powerless" is a song by American rock band Linkin Park. Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter Promotional video on YouTube
0 kommentar(er)
