"In a World Called Catastrophe" is a song by

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rock artist

Matthew Good Matthew Frederick Robert Good (born June 29, 1971) is a Canadian musician. He was the lead singer and songwriter for the Matthew Good Band, one of the most successful alternative rock bands in Canada during the 1990s and early 2000s. Since the ...

. It was released in January 2003 as the second single from his debut solo album, ''

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''. The song reached number 5 on Canada's Singles Chart. As with the previous single "Weapon", the song features accompaniment by the

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. The song was featured on the 8th edition of the Canadian series of ''

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''.

Track listing

#In A World Called Catastrophe (Radio Edit) - 4:03 #In A World Called Catastrophe (Video Version) - 4:40 #In A World Called Catastrophe (Album Version) - 5:57

Music video

The music video for "In a World Called Catastrophe" was directed by Kyle Davison and premiered in early 2003. The video has a strong anti-war viewpoint.

Charts

References

External links

* 2003 singles Matthew Good songs Songs written by Matthew Good {{2000s-single-stub