Where I Belong (Sia song)

"Where I Belong"
Single by Sia
from the album Colour the Small One
Released	9 August 2004
Format	12-inch single CD single digital download
Recorded	Heliocentric Studios Rye, England
Genre	Downtempo indie pop jazz
Length	4:44
Label	Systemtactic Go! Beat Astralwerks
Writer(s)	Sia Furler Samuel Dixon
Producer(s)	Jimmy Hogarth
Sia singles chronology
"Somersault" (2004) "Where I Belong" (2004) "Numb" (2005)

"Where I Belong" is a song by Australian singer Sia. It was released as the third single from her 2004 album, Colour the Small One in August 2004.

"Where I Belong" was scheduled to be included on the soundtrack for the film Spider-Man 2; however, owing to a record label conflict, it was withdrawn at the last minute.^[1]

Promotion

Sia performed the track on her four UK live summer appearance in 2004:^[2]

• July 1 - Lock 17
• August 1 - Big Chill
• August 4 - Supporting Air at Somerset House
• August 15 - Weekender Summer Sundae, Leicester.

Review

In an album review, Daniel Murt of The Guardian listed "Where I Belong" as a stand out tracks alongside "Don't Bring Me Down".^[3]

Charts

On 21 August 2004, The song debuted at number 85 on the UK Singles Charts and stayed in the Top 100 for 1 weeks.^[4]

Track listings

1 track Single ^[5]

1. Where I Belong (Radio Edit) - 4:44

CD Maxi

^[6]

1. Where I Belong - 4:45
2. Where I Belong (Roni Size Remix) - 5:58
3. Where I Belong (Red Astaire Remix) - 6:06
4. Where I Belong (Wookie Remix) - 4:35
5. Where I Belong (Hot Chip Remix) - 5:06
6. Where I Belong (Future Funk Squad Acidic Funk Dub) - 5:52
7. Where I Belong (Roni Size Crush Remix) - 5:32

2008 US Remix 1^[7]

1. Where I Belong (Roni Size Remix) - 6:03
2. Where I Belong (Roni Size Crush Remix) - 5:34

2008 US Remix 2 ^[8]

1. Where I Belong (Red Astaire Remix) - 6:11
2. Where I Belong (Future Funk Squad "Acidic-Funk" Dub) - 5:55

Credits and Personnel

^[9]

• Design, Art Direction – Blue Source
• Drums – Jeremy Stacey
• Engineer – Cameron Craig
• Engineer [Assistant] – Patrick Moore
• Guitar [Electric Guitar] – Kevin Cormack
• Keyboards, Horns – Martin Slattery
• Lyrics By [Words], Vocals, Written-by – Sia Furler
• Mastered By – Frank Arkwright
• Mixed By – Tchad Blake
• Photography By [Cover Photography] – Gareth McConnell
• Producer, Acoustic Guitar [Acoustic Guitars], Percussion – Jimmy Hogarth
• Written-by, Bass [Bass Guitar] – Samuel Dixon

Release history

Region	Date	Format	Label	Ref.
United Kingdom	9 August 2004	CD single	Go! Beat	[10]
		Vinyl, CD Maxi		[11]
North America	15 July 2008	Digital Download		[12]
				[13]

References

1. "Where I Belong | Single". Sia Music. Archived from the original on 29 June 2010.
2. "SIA - Where I Belong". www.contactmusic.com. August 2004. Retrieved 7 August 2015.
3. Murt, Daniel (1 February 2004). "Sia: Colour the Small One | OMM". The Observer. Retrieved 17 August 2014.
4. "OFFICIAL SINGLES CHART RESULTS MATCHING: Where I Belong". www.officialcharts.com. Retrieved 7 August 2015.
5. "Sia:Where I Belong (single)". www.discogs.com. Retrieved 7 August 2005.
6. "Sia:Where I Belong". www.discogs.com. Retrieved 7 August 2005.
7. "Where I Belong remixes 1 single". iTunes US. Retrieved 11 August 2015.
8. "Where I Belong remixes 2 single". iTunes US. Retrieved 11 August 2015.
9. "Sia:Where I Belong 1 track". www.discogs.com. Retrieved 7 August 2005.
10. "Sia:Where I Belong (single)". www.discogs.com. Retrieved 7 August 2005.
11. "Sia:Where I Belong". www.discogs.com. Retrieved 7 August 2005.
12. "Where I Belong remixes 1 single". iTunes US. Retrieved 11 August 2015.
13. "Where I Belong remixes 2 single". iTunes US. Retrieved 11 August 2015.

External links

• Lyrics of this song at MetroLyrics