Somewhere I Belong

"Somewhere I Belong"
Single by Linkin Park
from the album Meteora
B-side
  • "Step Up" (live)
  • "My December" (live)
ReleasedFebruary 24, 2003 (2003-02-24)
RecordedDecember 2002[1][2]
StudioSoundtrack (New York City)[2]
Genre
Length3:33
LabelWarner Bros.
Songwriter(s)Linkin Park
Producer(s)
  • Don Gilmore
  • Linkin Park
Linkin Park singles chronology
"Pts.OF.Athrty"
(2002)
"Somewhere I Belong"
(2003)
"Faint"
(2003)
Audio sample
Music video
"Somewhere I Belong" on YouTube

"Somewhere I Belong" is a song by American rock band Linkin Park. It was released to US radio on February 24, 2003, as the first single from their second studio album, Meteora (2003), and is the album's third track. It entered the top ten on several music charts, including the New Zealand Singles Chart, where it peaked at No. 1 in April 2003.

  1. ^ Making of the Album 'Meteora' (video). Event occurs at 27:40–29:10 – via YouTube.
  2. ^ a b Meteora (US CD album booklet). Linkin Park. Warner Bros. Records. 2003. 48186-2. ...they ended up recording the final version one week after the rest of the album was finished, in the studio where they were mixing.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  3. ^ Toby L (January 3, 2004). "LINKIN PARK - 'SOMEWHERE I BELONG' (WARNER)". Rock Feedback. Retrieved April 1, 2021.
  4. ^ Mertens, Max (March 6, 2017). "How Today's Club Music is Influenced by Alt-Rock and Nu-Metal". Vice. Retrieved January 11, 2022.
  5. ^ Sinclair, Tom (March 28, 2003). "Meteora". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved January 11, 2022.
  6. ^ "Ranking Every Alternative Rock No. 1 Hit from Worst to Best". Consequence of Sound. July 5, 2017. Retrieved October 9, 2019.