Fade into You

"Fade into You"
Single by Mazzy Star
from the album So Tonight That I Might See
B-side
  • "I'm Gonna Bake My Biscuit"
  • "Under My Car"
  • "Bells Ring" (acoustic)
  • "Halah"
ReleasedApril 1994 (1994-04)[1]
Genre
Length4:55
LabelCapitol
Composer(s)David Roback
Lyricist(s)Hope Sandoval
Producer(s)David Roback
Mazzy Star singles chronology
"Five String Serenade"
(1993)
"Fade into You"
(1994)
"She's My Baby"
(1995)
Audio sample
Album version, as it appeared on So Tonight That I Might See

"Fade into You" is a song by American alternative rock band Mazzy Star from their second studio album, So Tonight That I Might See (1993). The song was written by lyricist Hope Sandoval and composer David Roback, who also served as producer. The song reached number three on the US Billboard Modern Rock Tracks chart in 1994 and is Mazzy Star's only single to appear on the Billboard Hot 100, peaking at number 44. The song also charted at number 48 on the UK Singles Chart and number three in Iceland.

In 2021, Rolling Stone ranked "Fade into You" at number 468 on its list of "The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time".[4] Pitchfork included the song at number 19 on their list of the "Top 200 Tracks of the 90s".[5] Australian alternative music radio station Triple J ranked the song the 32nd greatest of 1994.[6]

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  2. ^ Terich, Jeff (April 5, 2012). "10 Essential Dream Pop Albums". Treble. Retrieved June 28, 2020.
  3. ^ Moreland, Quinn (June 14, 2020). "Mazzy Star: So Tonight That I Might See Album Review". Pitchfork. Retrieved July 8, 2020.
  4. ^ "The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time". Rolling Stone. September 15, 2021. Retrieved July 3, 2022.
  5. ^ "The Top 200 Tracks of the 1990s: 20-01". Pitchfork. September 3, 2010.
  6. ^ "The Hottest 100 Archive: 1994". Australian Broadcasting Corporation. November 11, 2017. Retrieved March 3, 2023.