Chemicals React

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“Chemicals React”
“Chemicals React” cover
Single by Aly & AJ
from the album Into the Rush Deluxe Edition/Insomniatic
Released June 27, 2006
September 2006 (U.S. re-release)
May 21, 2007 (UK)
Format Digital download, airplay single, CD single, Radio Disney single
Recorded 2006
Genre Pop rock
Length 2:55 (Into the Rush)
2:56 (Insomniatic)
Label Hollywood
Writer(s) Alyson Michalka, Amanda Michalka, Antonina Armato, Tim James
Aly & AJ main singles chronology
"Rush"
(2005)
"Chemicals React"
(2006)
"Greatest Time of Year"
(2006)


Aly & AJ UK singles chronology
"Chemicals React"
(2006)
"Potential Break Up Song"
(2007)


Aly & AJ minor singles chronology
"On the Ride"
(2006)
"Chemicals React"
(2006)
"Greatest Time of Year"
(2006)

Chemicals React is a pop rock song, co-written by and recorded for the deluxe edition of Aly & AJ's debut album Into the Rush. The song was the second main single from that album.

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[edit] Song information

On The Sims 2: Pets, there is a Simlish version on the boombox that was recorded by Aly and AJ, who learned the song in Simlish for the game. The Simlish version (song, not music video) was released for digital download in the iTunes store on October 31, 2006.

A remix of the song was later included in Aly & AJ's second studio album Insomniatic.

[edit] Music video

The music video was directed by Chris Applebaum and features Aly & AJ performing the song live. It premiered in June 2006. On Hollywood Records's YouTube account, the video has accumulated over 1,000,000 plays.[1]

[edit] Chart performance

Chemicals React failed to chart on its first release in June 2006, but after its re-release in September 2006, the single charted in the United States. When it was released as the group's first UK single, it failed to chart.

Chart (2006) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Hot 100[2] 50
U.S. Billboard Pop 100[2] 36
U.S. Billboard Hot Digital Songs[3] 18
U.S. Billboard Hot Videoclip Tracks[4] 22

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