HYPNOTISED (COLDPLAY SONG)

"Hypnotised"
"Hypnotised"
Promotional single by Coldplay
from the EP Kaleidoscope
Released	2 March 2017
Genre	Soft rock
Length	5:55 (promotional version); 6:31 (EP mix);
Label	Parlophone
Songwriter(s)	Guy Berryman; Jonny Buckland; Will Champion; Chris Martin;
Producer(s)	Rik Simpson; Bill Rahko;
Music video
	"Hypnotised" on YouTube

"Hypnotised" is a song by British rock band Coldplay from their EP Kaleidoscope (2017). It was released by Parlophone on 2 March 2017 as an excerpt from the EP instead of a single.^[3]^[4]^[5] The track was written by all four members of the band, while production was handled by Rik Simpson and Bill Rahko.^[6]^[7]^[8] A lyric video directed by Mary Wigmore came out in the same day.^[9] In June 2017, Brian Eno created an app available on iOS and Android devices to be played alongside the song to enhance it.^[10] The song was then followed by the release of " All I Can Think About Is You" and " Aliens", with the latter being a charity single.

Track listing

Digital download^[11]
No.	Title	Length
1.	"Hypnotised"	5:55

Personnel

Coldplay

Guy Berryman – bass guitar
Jonny Buckland – lead guitar
Will Champion – drums, backing vocals, programming
Chris Martin – lead vocals, piano, acoustic guitar, keyboards

Production

Rik Simpson – production
Bill Rahko – production

Charts

Chart (2017)	Peak position
Canada ( Canadian Hot 100)^[12]	81
France ( SNEP)^[13]	185
Ireland ( IRMA)^[14]	100
Italy ( FIMI)^[15]	52
New Zealand Heatseekers ( RMNZ)^[16]	1
Scotland ( OCC)^[17]	37
Spain ( PROMUSICAE)^[18]	16
Switzerland ( Schweizer Hitparade)^[19]	45
UK Singles ( OCC)^[20]	70
US Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles ( Billboard)^[21]	12
US Hot Rock & Alternative Songs ( Billboard)^[22]	8

References

^ Marano, Francesco (2017-03-02). ""Hypnotised" - Coldplay [YouTube Lyric Video]". Zumic. Archived from the original on 2019-11-04. Retrieved 2019-11-04.
^ "Kaleidoscope EP on Amazon.com". Amazon.com. Retrieved 11 July 2017.
^ "Kaleidoscope EP announced – hear Hypnotised now!". Coldplay. Retrieved 2022-07-20.
^ "Kaleidoscope EP announced – hear Hypnotised now!". 2 March 2017. Retrieved 4 March 2017. Described on Twitter by Chris as 'a new non-single from the EP'
^ "Coldplay Drops Surprise Track 'Hypnotised' Ahead of 'Kaleidoscope' EP Release". Billboard. Retrieved 2021-06-04.
^ White, Jack (2 March 2017). "Coldplay release brand new single Hypnotised from Kaleidoscope EP". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 2 March 2017.
^ Sodomsky, Sam; Monroe, Jazz (2 March 2017). "Coldplay Announce Kaleidoscope EP, Share New Song "Hypnotised": Listen". Pitchfork. Retrieved 2 March 2017.
^ Brandle, Lars (2 March 2017). "Coldplay Drops Surprise Track 'Hypnotised' Ahead of 'Kaleidoscope' EP Release". Billboard. Retrieved 2 March 2017.
^ Levine, Nick (2 March 2017). "Coldplay share new track 'Hypnotised' and announce new EP 'Kaleidoscope'". NME. Retrieved 2 March 2017.
^ "Brian Eno Creates App for Coldplay | Pitchfork". pitchfork.com. Retrieved 14 June 2017.
^ "Hypnotised – Single by Coldplay". United Kingdom: iTunes Store. Retrieved 15 November 2017.
^ "Coldplay Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved 14 March 2017.
^ " Coldplay – Hypnotised" (in French). Les classement single. Retrieved 5 November 2019.
^ "IRMA - Irish Charts". Irish Recorded Music Association. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
^ "Classifica settimanale WK 10" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
^ "NZ Heatseekers Singles Chart". Recorded Music NZ. 13 March 2017. Retrieved 10 March 2017.
^ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
^ " Coldplay – Hypnotised" Canciones Top 50. Retrieved 20 March 2017.
^ " Coldplay – Hypnotised". Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved 13 March 2017.
^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
^ "Coldplay Chart History (Bubbling Under Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved 15 March 2017.
^ "Coldplay Chart History (Hot Rock & Alternative Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved 15 November 2017.

[zumic-1] Marano, Francesco (2017-03-02). ""Hypnotised" - Coldplay [YouTube Lyric Video]". Zumic. Archived from the original on 2019-11-04. Retrieved 2019-11-04.

[2] "Kaleidoscope EP on Amazon.com". Amazon.com. Retrieved 11 July 2017.

[3] "Kaleidoscope EP announced – hear Hypnotised now!". Coldplay. Retrieved 2022-07-20.

[4] "Kaleidoscope EP announced – hear Hypnotised now!". 2 March 2017. Retrieved 4 March 2017. Described on Twitter by Chris as 'a new non-single from the EP'

[5] "Coldplay Drops Surprise Track 'Hypnotised' Ahead of 'Kaleidoscope' EP Release". Billboard. Retrieved 2021-06-04.

[6] White, Jack (2 March 2017). "Coldplay release brand new single Hypnotised from Kaleidoscope EP". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 2 March 2017.

[7] Sodomsky, Sam; Monroe, Jazz (2 March 2017). "Coldplay Announce Kaleidoscope EP, Share New Song "Hypnotised": Listen". Pitchfork. Retrieved 2 March 2017.

[8] Brandle, Lars (2 March 2017). "Coldplay Drops Surprise Track 'Hypnotised' Ahead of 'Kaleidoscope' EP Release". Billboard. Retrieved 2 March 2017.

[9] Levine, Nick (2 March 2017). "Coldplay share new track 'Hypnotised' and announce new EP 'Kaleidoscope'". NME. Retrieved 2 March 2017.

[10] "Brian Eno Creates App for Coldplay | Pitchfork". pitchfork.com. Retrieved 14 June 2017.

[11] "Hypnotised – Single by Coldplay". United Kingdom: iTunes Store. Retrieved 15 November 2017.

[sc_Canada_Coldplay-12] "Coldplay Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved 14 March 2017.

[sc_France_Coldplay-13] " Coldplay – Hypnotised" (in French). Les classement single. Retrieved 5 November 2019.

[14] "IRMA - Irish Charts". Irish Recorded Music Association. Retrieved 11 March 2017.

[15] "Classifica settimanale WK 10" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Retrieved 11 March 2017.

[16] "NZ Heatseekers Singles Chart". Recorded Music NZ. 13 March 2017. Retrieved 10 March 2017.

[sc_Scotland_-17] "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 11 March 2017.

[sc_Spain_Coldplay-18] " Coldplay – Hypnotised" Canciones Top 50. Retrieved 20 March 2017.

[sc_Switzerland_Coldplay-19] " Coldplay – Hypnotised". Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved 13 March 2017.

[sc_UK_-20] "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 11 March 2017.

[sc_Billboardbubbling100_Coldplay-21] "Coldplay Chart History (Bubbling Under Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved 15 March 2017.

[sc_Billboardrocksongs_Coldplay-22] "Coldplay Chart History (Hot Rock & Alternative Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved 15 November 2017.

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v t e Coldplay songs
Discography Videography Covers
Parachutes	" Don't Panic" " Shiver" " Sparks" " Yellow" " Trouble"
A Rush of Blood to the Head	" In My Place" " God Put a Smile upon Your Face" " The Scientist" " Clocks"
Live 2003	" Moses"
X&Y	" Fix You" " Talk" " Speed of Sound" " The Hardest Part"
Viva la Vida or Death and All His Friends	" Lost!" " 42" " Lovers in Japan" " Viva la Vida" " Violet Hill" " Strawberry Swing" " Death and All His Friends"
Prospekt's March	" Life in Technicolor II" " Prospekt's March/Poppyfields"
Mylo Xyloto	" Hurts Like Heaven" " Paradise" " Charlie Brown" " Every Teardrop Is a Waterfall" " Major Minus" " Princess of China"
Ghost Stories	" Magic" " Ink" " True Love" " Midnight" " Another's Arms" " A Sky Full of Stars"
A Head Full of Dreams	" A Head Full of Dreams" " Hymn for the Weekend" " Everglow" " Adventure of a Lifetime" " Fun" " Up&Up"
Kaleidoscope EP	" All I Can Think About Is You" " Miracles (Someone Special)" " Aliens" " Something Just Like This" " Hypnotised"
Everyday Life	" Daddy" " Arabesque" " Orphans" " Champion of the World" " Everyday Life"
Music of the Spheres	" Higher Power" " Let Somebody Go" " My Universe" " Coloratura"
Moon Music	" Feels Like I'm Falling in Love"
Other songs	" Brothers & Sisters" " How You See the World No. 2" " Gravity" " Christmas Lights" " Moving to Mars" " Atlas" " Miracles"
Category

v t e Coldplay songs
Discography Videography Covers
Parachutes	" Don't Panic" " Shiver" " Sparks" " Yellow" " Trouble"
A Rush of Blood to the Head	" In My Place" " God Put a Smile upon Your Face" " The Scientist" " Clocks"
Live 2003	" Moses"
X&Y	" Fix You" " Talk" " Speed of Sound" " The Hardest Part"
Viva la Vida or Death and All His Friends	" Lost!" " 42" " Lovers in Japan" " Viva la Vida" " Violet Hill" " Strawberry Swing" " Death and All His Friends"
Prospekt's March	" Life in Technicolor II" " Prospekt's March/Poppyfields"
Mylo Xyloto	" Hurts Like Heaven" " Paradise" " Charlie Brown" " Every Teardrop Is a Waterfall" " Major Minus" " Princess of China"
Ghost Stories	" Magic" " Ink" " True Love" " Midnight" " Another's Arms" " A Sky Full of Stars"
A Head Full of Dreams	" A Head Full of Dreams" " Hymn for the Weekend" " Everglow" " Adventure of a Lifetime" " Fun" " Up&Up"
Kaleidoscope EP	" All I Can Think About Is You" " Miracles (Someone Special)" " Aliens" " Something Just Like This" " Hypnotised"
Everyday Life	" Daddy" " Arabesque" " Orphans" " Champion of the World" " Everyday Life"
Music of the Spheres	" Higher Power" " Let Somebody Go" " My Universe" " Coloratura"
Moon Music	" Feels Like I'm Falling in Love"
Other songs	" Brothers & Sisters" " How You See the World No. 2" " Gravity" " Christmas Lights" " Moving to Mars" " Atlas" " Miracles"
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"Hypnotised"

Promotional single by Coldplay
from the EP Kaleidoscope
Released	2 March 2017 (2017-03-02)
Genre	Soft rock^[1]
Length	5:55 (promotional version) 6:31 (EP mix)^[2]
Label	Parlophone
Songwriter(s)	Guy Berryman Jonny Buckland Will Champion Chris Martin
Producer(s)	Rik Simpson Bill Rahko

Music video
"Hypnotised" on YouTube