This video consisted of the band performing the song along with footage from the film and portions of the Berlin show.Ĭolorist was Andrey Mesnyankin for Colorkitchen.ĭue to Mike recording the guitars on the studio version of the song and Brad not knowing how to play it, very few shots of Brad were shown to keep the illusion of it being a live performance. "Powerless" was choosen to play over the end credits of the 20th Century Fox film "Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter."īefore Linkin Park's performance at Telekom Street Gigs, which took place in Berlin in June 5, 2012, the band shoot a music video for "Powerless" with director Timur Bekmambetov. Music Video Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter Trailer The remix was released through the Living Things Remix Subscription and on the band's second remix album, Recharged, with the latter including a transition ending into Tom Swoon's remix of " Burn It Down". "Powerless" was officially remixed once, with it being done by Enferno. "Powerless" "was trimmed from a seven-minute epic, given a more compact arrangement and, on the last day of recording, filled out with live drums." Remix Rob came in and recorded a new idea, and it made it way better." The last day of recording, we were still working on that song. It probably took 9 months or even a year before the song was actually done. It was too long, so months later we chopped it down to size. It was a really old demo, TINFOIL is the intro of it, and it turned into this epic 6 minute long thing, but it was kind of boring. The original version of the song was very different than the version released on Living Things, as revealed by Mike Shinoda, when he said " Took the longest to write. "Powerless" was initially started during the A Thousand Suns sessions, like " I'll Be Gone", but wasn't finished until the band started writing for Living Things. 4.1 Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter Trailer.On the booklet and back cover of Living Things, dots were used to mark the number of each track, but "Powerless" has 13 dots instead of 12. Although the song wasn't released as an official single, it received a digital single release in Japan on October 31, 2012, and a music video which served as a trailer of the film "Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter." " Tinfoil" and "Powerless" were originally the same song, but they were later split into two separate tracks.
"Powerless" is the twelfth track on the album Living Things. Jim Lemley, Mike Shinoda, Rick Rubin, Tim Burton, Timur Bekmambetov
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