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"Change (In the House of Flies)", often referred to as "Change", is a song by American alternative metal band Deftones, released as the first single from their third album, White Pony, on May 16, 2000.[1] It remains their most commercially successful single to date, peaking at No. 3 in Billboard's Alternative Songs chart, No. 9 in the Mainstream Rock Tracks chart[2] and No. 53 in the UK Singles Chart.[3] The song was featured on the MuchMusic compilation album Big Shiny Tunes 5. The song is described as nu metal,[4] alternative metal,[5] alternative rock[6] and hard rock.[7]

"Change (In the House of Flies)"
Single by Deftones
from the album White Pony
B-side	"Crenshaw" "No Ordinary Love"
Released	May 16, 2000
Recorded	1999
Genre	Alternative metal alternative rock nu metal hard rock
Length	4:59 (full version) 3:56 (radio edit and music video)
Label	Maverick
Songwriter(s)	Stephen Carpenter Chi Cheng Abe Cunningham Chino Moreno
Producer(s)	Terry Date
Deftones singles chronology
"Be Quiet and Drive (Far Away)" (1998) "Change (In the House of Flies)" (2000) "Back to School (Mini Maggit)" (2001)
Music video
"Change (In the House of Flies)" on YouTube

Music video

The music video, directed by Liz Friedlander,[8] features the band playing at a party. The people attending have apathetic looks and wear animal masks. The video was shot at a Hollywood, California estate in May.[9][10]

As of March 2021, the song has 20 million views on YouTube.

Legacy

In 2012, Loudwire ranked the song number one on their list of the 10 greatest Deftones songs,[11] and in 2020, Kerrang ranked the song number two on their list of the 20 greatest Deftones songs.[12]

Track listing

Other versions

• An acoustic version appeared on the MTV The Return of the Rock, Vol. 2 compilation, and was also included on the band's B-Sides & Rarities album.

Notable covers

• British metalcore band Architects covered the song on their 2019 EP Spotify Singles.[13]

Charts

Chart (2000)	Peak position
Scotland (OCC)[14]	54
UK Singles (OCC)[15]	53
UK Rock & Metal (OCC)[16]	3
US Alternative Airplay (Billboard)[17]	3
US Mainstream Rock (Billboard)[18]	9
US Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles (Billboard)[19]	5

In popular culture

The song has been featured in a number of films and television series, including:[20]

• Little Nicky (2000).
• Queen of the Damned (2002).
• Dragon Ball Z: Cooler's Revenge (U.S. Funimation English dub) (2002).
• American Horror Story: Red Tide (2021).

References

На других языках

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- [en] Change (In the House of Flies)

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[es] Change (In the House of Flies)

«Change (In the House of Flies)» es un sencillo de la banda de metal alternativo Deftones, el primero en ser extraído del álbum White Pony. En junio de 2000, los restos de sus de mayor éxito comercial hasta la fecha única, alcanzando el número 3 en el Billboard Modern rock Tracks chart, N.º 9 en la lista Mainstream rock Tracks y N° 53 en el UK Singles Chart.[1] La canción fue incluida en el muchmusic álbum recopilatorio brillante grande Tunes 5.

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[ru] Change (In the House of Flies)

«Change (In the House of Flies)» иногда сокр. «Change» (рус. Превращение (В доме мух)) — первый сингл американской альтернативной метал-группы Deftones с их третьего студийного альбома White Pony. Сингл был выпущен 20 мая 2000 года. Данная песня остаётся самой коммерчески успешной и по сей день; песня заняла 3 место в чарте Billboard Modern Rock Tracks[5] и 53-е в UK Singles Chart[6]. Песня вошла треклист рок-сборника Big Shiny Tunes канадской музыкально-телевизионной станции MuchMusic.

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