"In My Mind" is a song by the Swedish

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duo

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. It was released on 31 March 1997 by

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and Fluid Records in Sweden, and

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in Europe, as the lead single from their debut studio album, ''LP'' (1997). It is the duo's most successful single, reaching number four in Norway and selling over 200 000 copies in France. It won a

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for "Best Dance Single" in February 1998.

Composition

The

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intro in the beginning is taken from "Hold That Sucker Down (Builds Like a Skyscraper)" (1994) by The O.T. Quartet, real name

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, famous for one of the founding member of the

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. The text "In My Mind", which is also the only text in the song, is taken from "Warehouse (Days of Glory)" (1989) by New Deep Societys.

Music video

The video is black and white, except for the parts that are blue. A girl is walking on the streets in Stockholm wearing sunglasses and headphones. The duo Antiloop themselves make a cameo through her sunglasses with one on each of the lens.

Appearances in other media

* The Swedish film ''

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'' (1999) by

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. * The video game

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(2002).

Track listing

12-inch single

CD single

Charts

Weekly charts

Year-end charts

Certifications and sales

References

External links

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