''Absolution Tour'' is a
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video album
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by English
alternative rock
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band
Muse
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. Released on 12 December 2005, the
DVD
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release documents the band's performance at the 2004
Glastonbury Festival
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. It also features additional live performances of other Muse songs in the "extras" section.
Track listing
;Glastonbury Festival 2004
#"
Hysteria
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" – 4:12
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New Born
"New Born" is a song by English rock band Muse from their second studio album ''Origin of Symmetry'', released in 2001. It was released as the second single from the album on 4 June 2001.
The song proved to be a commercial success, peakin ...
" – 6:29
#"
Sing for Absolution
"Sing for Absolution" is a song by English rock band Muse, serving as the title track for their third studio album, ''Absolution''. It was released in May 2004 as the fourth single from that album, peaking at number 16 in the UK Singles Chart. ...
" – 4:55
#"
Muscle Museum" – 5:06
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Apocalypse Please
"Apocalypse Please" is a song by English alternative rock band Muse, featured on their third studio album, ''Absolution'' (2003). A live version of the song was released as a download single on 23 August 2004, from which approximately 70% of all ...
" – 4:42
#"Ruled by Secrecy" – 4:57
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Sunburn
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" – 5:32
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Butterflies and Hurricanes
"Butterflies and Hurricanes" is a song by English rock band Muse. It was released as the sixth and final single from their third studio album, ''Absolution'' (2003), on 20 September 2004. Unlike ''Absolution'', the single was released through ...
" – 6:11
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Bliss
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" – 3:53
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Time Is Running Out" – 4:02
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Plug In Baby
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The song became the band's highest-charting single in the UK when it ...
" – 5:02
#"Blackout" – 4:24
;Extra features
#"Fury"
(Live at Wiltern Theatre
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- Los Angeles
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- 2004) – 4:58
#"The Small Print"
(Live at Earls Court
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- London
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- 2004) – 3:40
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Stockholm Syndrome
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"
(Live at Earls Court
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- London
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- 2004) – 7:15
#"The Groove in the States"
(Live at Top Cats
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- Cincinnati
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- 2004) – 9:52
#"Thoughts of a Dying Atheist"
(Live at Wembley Arena
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- London
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- 2003) – 3:15
#"Endlessly"
(Live at Wembley Arena
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- London
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- 2003) – 4:01
;Notes
*"Citizen Erased" and "Stockholm Syndrome" were performed during the bands set at Glastonbury 2004, but both were omitted from the DVD release.
*"Thoughts of a Dying Atheist" and "Endlessly" are hidden tracks on the DVD. To access them, when in the extras menu, go down to 'Stockholm Syndrome', press the left button and the 'X' in 'Extras' should light up, press play and they will play.
Sales and certifications
References
External links
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2005 video albums
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2005 live albums