Plug In Baby

"Plug In Baby"
Single by Muse
from the album Origin of Symmetry
B-side
  • "Nature_1"
  • "Execution Commentary"
  • "Spiral Static"
  • "Bedroom Acoustics"
Released12 March 2001 (2001-03-12)
RecordedSeptember 2000
StudioRidge Farm (Rusper)
Genre
Length
  • 3:39 (album/single version)
  • 3:18 (radio edit)
LabelTaste
Songwriter(s)Matt Bellamy
Producer(s)
  • David Bottrill
  • Muse
Muse singles chronology
"Muscle Museum"
(2000)
"Plug In Baby"
(2001)
"New Born"
(2001)
CD2 cover

"Plug In Baby" is a song by English rock band Muse. It was released as the lead single from the band's second studio album, Origin of Symmetry (2001), on 12 March 2001.

The song became the band's highest-charting single in the UK when it peaked at number 11 on the UK Singles Chart, until it was surpassed by "Time Is Running Out", which peaked at number 8 in 2003.[3] Today, "Plug In Baby" is considered one of Muse's most notable songs, and has been featured on the live albums Hullabaloo Soundtrack (2002), HAARP (2008) and Live at Rome Olympic Stadium (2013).

  1. ^ "Weekend riff: Muse - Plug In Baby". Total Guitar. Future plc. 24 July 2014. Retrieved 18 July 2017.
  2. ^ Bradley, Larry (4 November 2014). "The 2000s: Muse - "Plug in Baby". The Alternative Jukebox. Cassell. p. 231. ISBN 978-1-84403-789-6.
  3. ^ "Muse". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 2 June 2009.