"Here I Go Impossible Again" is a song written and recorded by English

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duo

Erasure Erasure () is an English synth-pop duo formed in London in 1985, consisting of lead vocalist and songwriter Andy Bell with songwriter, producer and keyboardist Vince Clarke, previously known as co-founder of the band Depeche Mode and a membe ...

. It appears on the band's eleventh studio album '' Nightbird'' and

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released this song together with "

All This Time Still Falling Out of Love "All This Time Still Falling Out of Love" is a song by English synth-pop duo Erasure Erasure () is an English synth-pop duo formed in London in 1985, consisting of lead vocalist and songwriter Andy Bell with songwriter, producer and keybo ...

" (also from ''Nightbird'') as a double

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, the third single release from this album. Written and produced by Erasure members

Vince Clarke Vincent John Martin (born 3 July 1960), known professionally as Vince Clarke, is an English synth-pop musician and songwriter. Clarke has been the main composer and musician of the band Erasure since its inception in 1985, and was previously ...

and Andy Bell, "Here I Go Impossible Again" features graceful synthesized instrumentation and a smooth vocal delivery from Bell (due to his intricate, multi-layered background parts). "Here I Go Impossible Again" was

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ed slightly for its radio mix. As they had done with previous single " Breathe", Erasure provided downloadable software on the compact disc single which allowed buyers to create their own remix of the track. The double A-sided single peaked at number twenty-five on the

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, becoming Erasure's thirty-first UK Top 40 single. A cover version of the song was recorded by Australian artist Peter Wilson (singer) for his album Pulsation in 2013.

Track listings

CD single 1 (CDMUTE344) # "Here I Go Impossible Again" (Single Mix) # "All This Time Still Falling Out of Love" (Original Mix) CD single 2 (LCDMUTE344) # "All This Time Still Falling Out of Love" (Shanghai Club Mix) # "Here I Go Impossible Again" (Triggertrax Extended Remix) # "Here I Go Impossible Again" (Meloboy's Nü-German Compu-Soul Remix) #

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: "Here I Go Impossible Again" (PC Digimpro Remix Software) DVD single (DVDMUTE344) # "All This Time Still Falling Out of Love" (Album Version) # "Here I Go Impossible Again" (Pocket Orchestra Club Mix) # Video: "All This Time Still Falling Out of Love" (Live in Cologne)

Chart performance

References

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