1981 (song)

"1981"
Single by Gyroscope
from the album Breed Obsession
B-side "We Will Kill You"
Released February 18, 2008
Format CD single
7" vinyl
Genre Alternative rock
Length 3:39
Label Festival Mushroom Records
Writer(s) Daniel Sanders, Rob Nassif, Brad Campbell, Zoran Trivic
Producer(s) Dave Eringa
Gyroscope singles chronology
"Snakeskin"
(2007)		 "1981"
(2008)		 "Australia"
(2008)

"1981" is the second single from Perth band, Gyroscope's third album, Breed Obsession. The single was released on February 18, 2008, as a CD and digital release and a limited number of 500 7" vinyl copies, available exclusively from JB Hi-Fi. It peaked at #67 on the ARIA singles chart.[1][2] Despite not charting well, the song still managed to receive "high rotation" on Australian youth radio network, Triple J. "1981" is said to show the "more "melodic" side of Gyroscope".[3]

Track listing

All songs were written by Daniel Sanders, Rob Nassif, Brad Campbell, Zoran Trivic.[4]

  1. "1981" - 3:39
  2. "We Will Kill You" - 4:02
  3. "Beneath all the Pain are Lies" - 3:26
  4. "When it Rains it Pours" (iTunes bonus track)

External links

References

  1. ↑ Ryan, Gavin (10 July 2011). "Chart Positions 51-100 Post 1989 Part 1 – Gyroscope singles". Australian Charts Portal. Hung Medien. Retrieved 11 July 2011.
  2. ↑ "Gyroscope crashes in at #1". The Department of Culture and the Arts (Western Australian Government). Retrieved 2008-03-26.
  3. ↑ "Gyroscope Breed Obsession Tour sells out!". Access All Areas.com.au. Archived from the original on 7 May 2008. Retrieved 2008-05-30.
  4. ↑ "Australasian Performing Right Association". APRA. Retrieved 2007-11-28.