Whole World Is Watching

"Whole World Is Watching"
Single by Within Temptation featuring Dave Pirner or Piotr Rogucki
from the album Hydra
B-side
  • "Keep on Breathing"
  • "One of Those Days"
Released
  • 22 January 2014 (2014-01-22) (PL)
  • 21 February 2014 (2014-02-21) (main release)
  • 29 March 2014 (2014-03-29) (UK)
Recorded2013
GenreSymphonic rock, grunge
Length
  • 4:03 (main version)
  • 4:01 (Polish version)
LabelNuclear Blast
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Daniel Gibson
Within Temptation singles chronology
"Dangerous"
(2013)
"Whole World Is Watching"
(00000002)
"And We Run"
(2014)

"Whole World Is Watching" is a song by Dutch symphonic metal band Within Temptation from their sixth studio album, Hydra. It was released in Poland as the third single from the album on 22 January 2014[1] and was scheduled to have its main release on 21 February.[2] The song features guest vocals from Dave Pirner of Soul Asylum, with Polish rock singer Piotr Rogucki of the band Coma providing vocals on the Polish version of Hydra.[3]

The song premiered on Polish national radio on 10 January 2014,[4] and received its first airplay in the Netherlands and Belgium on 15 January 2014.[5] In the United Kingdom, the song had its first airplay on BBC Radio 2 on June 6 during The Ken Bruce Show.[6]

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  3. ^ Litwin, Ewa (January 19, 2014). "Piosenka tygodnia: Within Temptation & Piotr Rogucki - Whole World Is Watching". Radio PiK. Retrieved January 27, 2014.
  4. ^ "WHOLE WORLD IS WATCHING". Lista Przebojów Programu Trzeciego. Polskie Radio. Retrieved January 27, 2014.
  5. ^ "DTMD2.0 | donttearmedown.info – Within Temptation Fan Site » News » "Whole World.." Sneak peak!". Dtmd.co. January 14, 2014. Retrieved February 3, 2014.
  6. ^ "BBC Radio 2 - Ken Bruce, Thea Gilmore chooses the final Tracks of My Years".