"Sink Into Me" is a song by the

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band

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. It was released as a

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on April 27, 2009. The song impacted radio on April 28. The song is featured on the band's fourth album, ''

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'', which was released on June 2, 2009. The

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was released on May 11, 2009 on MTV.com, MTV2, MTVU and MTV Hits. On June 2, the day ''New Again'' was released, "Sink Into Me" was performed on ''

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''. The band performed with a third guitarist, Isaac Bolivar, as well as having

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and

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supplied by members of Envy on the Coast and

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. The backing vocalists all donned yellow T-shirts with the phrase "I USED TO BE IN TAKING BACK SUNDAY" on them - a reference to the constant line-up changes the band has undergone. Despite the success of the single, since the reunion of the ''

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'' lineup, the song has often been left off setlists.

Track listing

;CD single #"Sink Into Me" – 3:03 ;iTunes #"Sink Into Me" – 3:03 #"Catholic Knees

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Version" – 3:09

Music video

The music video for "Sink Into Me" begins with slow motion of

Adam Lazzara Adam Burbank Lazzara (born September 22, 1981) is an American singer, songwriter, and musician. He is the lead vocalist of the rock band Taking Back Sunday. Along with singing lead vocals, Lazzara plays guitar and occasionally the harmonica. ...

's face and the band performing in front of an audience in an undisclosed location. During the performance a black, glue-like liquid begins to drip from the ceiling and the band is slowly "sinking" into the stage, which is descending. The music video ends with Adam fully sinking into the glue and throwing the drum kit. Directed by Travis Kopach. Casting was set in Brooklyn, NY and the audience is made up of fans wishing to partake in the video.

Chart performance

"Sink Into Me" became Taking Back Sunday's second top-ten hit on the ''Billboard'' Alternative Songs chart (after "

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"), reaching number ten, and was also their first entry on the new

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chart, where it reached number thirty-two.

Charts

References

External links

Taking Back Sunday Sink Into Me Official Music Video.
2009 singles Taking Back Sunday songs 2009 songs Interscope Records singles Song recordings produced by David Kahne {{2000s-rock-single-stub