"Justify" | ||||
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Single by The Rasmus | ||||
from the album Black Roses | ||||
Released | January 30, 2009[1] | |||
Recorded | September 2007 – April 2008[2] | |||
Genre | Symphonic rock | |||
Label | Playground Music | |||
Songwriter(s) | Lauri Ylönen, Pauli Rantasalmi, Desmond Child[2] James Michael | |||
Producer(s) | Desmond Child, Harry Sommerdahl[2] | |||
The Rasmus singles chronology | ||||
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"Justify" is the second single released from the 2008 album, Black Roses by the Finnish rock band, the Rasmus.
The song is a symphonic rock song (pehmorock or "plush rock" in Finnish.)[3] The first demo for "Justify" was created in Los Angeles, California at both James Michael's and Desmond Child's studios in January 2007.
Track list
- "Justify"
- "Yesterday You Threw Away Tomorrow"
- "Justify (Brown Version)" (iTunes Bonus)
Video
The music video for the single was filmed on November 9, 2008. It begins with lead singer Lauri Ylönen confined to a chair. He starts to cry tears of black ink, which gradually flood the room throughout the video and seemingly drown him.
Charts
Chart (2008–2009)[4] | Peak position |
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Austria Singles Chart | 61 |
German Singles Chart | 56 |
Slovakia Airplay Chart[5] | 72 |