Mantra for a State of Mind

"Mantra for a State of Mind" was the fourth single by the British dance act, S'Express. This single was their penultimate Top 40 hit, reaching #21 on the UK Singles Chart.[1]

"Mantra for a State of Mind"
Single by S'Express
from the album Intercourse
Released1989
Format7" single, 12" maxi, CD maxi, cassette
RecordedSeptember 1989
GenreAcid house, Electronic Dance Music
Length3:59 (single edit)
LabelRhythm King
Songwriter(s)Mark Moore, Brendan Beal
Producer(s)Mark Moore, Mark McGuire
S'Express singles chronology
"Hey Music Lover"
(1989)
"Mantra for a State of Mind"
(1989)
"Nothing to Lose"
(1990)

The song formed part of their second album, Intercourse.

In 2016, Primal Scream released a cover of the track on a double A-side for Record Store Day. This version featured backing vocals from original S'Express vocalist Naomi Osbourne and Jason Pierce of Spiritualized on guitar.[2]

References

  1. Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). London: Guinness World Records Limited. p. 477. ISBN 1-904994-10-5.
  2. NME.COM. "Stream Primal Scream's cover of S'Express' 'Mantra For A State Of Mind' from Record Store Day single | NME.COM". NME.COM. Retrieved 2016-04-14.
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