Everything Falls Apart is a song by American rock band Dog's Eye View, written by lead vocalist Peter Stuart. The song is the lead single from Dog's Eye View's debut album, Happy Nowhere, released in January 1996 by Columbia Records. It received considerable airplay on radio, MTV and VH1, reaching the top 40 on multiple US Billboard charts. Internationally, the single charted in Canada and New Zealand, peaking at numbers five and 41, respectively.
Chart performance "Everything Falls Apart" peaked at number 66 on the US Billboard Hot 100 as a double A-side with "Small Wonders". It also reached number eight on the Billboard Top 40/Mainstream chart and number one on the Billboard Triple-A ranking. Outside the US, "Everything Falls Apart" peaked at number five in Canada, where it ended 1996 as the country's 31st-most-successful single, and number 41 in New Zealand.
Music video The music video for "Everything Falls Apart" was placed on regular rotation on MTV on February 5, 1996.
Track listings European CD single "Everything Falls Apart" "What Fox" (LP outtake) "Small Wonders" (acoustic) "Shine" (original demo)
Australian CD single "Everything Falls Apart" "Small Wonders" (acoustic) "Shine" (original demo)
Charts
Weekly charts Chart (1996)PeakpositionUS Billboard Hot 10066US Adult Top 40 (Billboard)17US Album Rock Tracks (Billboard)18US Modern Rock Tracks (Billboard)19US Top 40/Mainstream (Billboard)8US Triple-A (Billboard)1
Year-end charts Chart (1996)PositionCanada Top Singles (RPM)31Canada Adult Contemporary (RPM)97US Mainstream Rock Tracks (Billboard)59US Modern Rock Tracks (Billboard)92US Top 40/Mainstream (Billboard)31US Triple-A (Billboard)5
Release history RegionDateFormat(s)Label(s)United StatesJanuary 1996Alternative radioColumbiaFebruary 20, 1996Contemporary hit radio
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