| "Something About Us" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single byDaft Punk | ||||
| from the albumDiscovery | ||||
| Released | 14 November 2003 (2003-11-14) | |||
| Genre | Downtempo[1] | |||
| Length | 3:53 | |||
| Label | Virgin | |||
| Songwriters | ||||
| Producer | Daft Punk | |||
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| Music video | ||||
| "Something About Us" onYouTube | ||||
"Something About Us" is a song by the Frenchelectronic music duoDaft Punk. It was released as the ninth single from the 2001 albumDiscovery as a promotion for their 2003 animated feature filmInterstella 5555: The 5tory of the 5ecret 5tar 5ystem. The song reached number 93 on theSNEP chart ranking.
There are two music videos for "Something About Us". The first video is a scene fromInterstella 5555. After escaping their kidnapper, two members of the alien band The Crescendolls (drummer Baryl and bass player Stella) enter a waiting taxicab driven by keyboardist Octave. They drive to a warehouse where their rescuer, Shep, is laying on the floor bleeding to death, as a result of being shot by a laser during an earlier scene in the film. Shep raises his injured arm out to his crush Stella. She takes it and experiences a dream sequence that reveals Shep's feelings for her. When they come back, Shep then reveals The Crescendolls' true identities. The band expresses their gratitude as Shep dies.
The second music video is a compilation of clips featuring Shep and Stella. This version was released to promote the single version of "Something About Us".
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Something About Us" (Love Theme fromInterstella 5555) | 2:15 |
| 2. | "Veridis Quo" | 5:45 |
| 3. | "Voyager" (Dominique Torti's Wild Style Edit) | 6:32 |
| 4. | "Something About Us" | 3:53 |
| Total length: | 18:25 | |
| Chart (2003) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| France (SNEP)[3] | 93 |
| UK Singles (Official Charts Company)[4] | 138 |