The Sweetness Lies Within
| "The Sweetness Lies Within" | ||||
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| Single by Hefner | ||||
| from the album Breaking God's Heart | ||||
| Released | 1998 | |||
| Genre | Indie rock | |||
| Label | Too Pure | |||
| Songwriter | Darren Hayman | |||
| Hefner singles chronology | ||||
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"The Sweetness Lies Within" is a single from British indie rock band Hefner. The second single from their album Breaking God's Heart, it was released by Too Pure in 1998 on both a compact disc and vinyl record format.[1] It reached reached #30 in the UK Independent Singles Chart.[2]
The b-side "Hello Kitten" become a fan favorite, later being featured on the compilation album Boxing Hefner and The Best of Hefner.[3][4][5]
Track listing
The single was released in two formats. The compact disc single contained all four songs, while the 7" single only contained the first two.
- "The Sweetness Lies Within"
- "Hello Kitten"
- "Normal Molly"
- "A Hymn for Berlin"
Chart performance
| Chart (1998) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| UK Indie (Official Charts)[6] | 30 |
References
- ↑ "Breaking God's Heart – Hefnet". hefnet.com. Retrieved 2026-06-13.
- ↑ "Official Charts History: Hefner". www.officialcharts.com.
- ↑ "Album Review: Hefner - The Best Of Hefner". DrownedInSound. 2006-03-27. Retrieved 2026-06-13.
- ↑ NME (2005-09-12). "Hefner". NME. Retrieved 2026-06-13.
- ↑ Boxing Hefner - Hefner | Album | AllMusic, retrieved 2026-06-13
- ↑ "Official Independent Singles Chart on 11/10/1998 – Top 50". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 1 November 2025.
