1981 (song)

Infobox Single
Name = 1981


Cover size =
Caption =
Artist = Gyroscope
Album = Breed Obsession
A-side = "1981"
B-side = "We Will Kill You"
Released = February 18, 2008
Format = CD single
7" vinyl
Recorded =
Genre = Rock
Length = 3:39
Label = Festival Mushroom Records
Writer = Daniel Sanders, Rob Nassif, Brad Campbell, Zoran Trivic
Producer = Dave Eringa
Certification =
Last single = "Snakeskin"
(2007)
This single = "1981""
(2008)
Next single = "Australia"
(2008)
Misc =

"1981" is the second single from Perth band, Gyroscope's third album, "Breed Obsession". The single was released on February 18 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. [cite web |url=http://www.dca.wa.gov.au/news/whats_on/music |title=Gyroscope crashes in at #1 |publisher=The Department of Culture and the Arts (Western Australian Government) |accessdate=2008-03-26] 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".cite web|url=http://www.accessallareas.net.au/music_news/EkEppEupEVCSkIYOYz.php|title=Gyroscope Breed Obsession Tour sells out!|publisher=Access All Areas.com.au|accessdate=2008-05-30]

Track listing

All songs were written by Daniel Sanders, Rob Nassif, Brad Campbell, Zoran Trivic.cite web |url=http://www.apra.com.au/cms/worksearch/worksearch.srvlt?action=workSearch&switchDet=Y |title=Australasian Performing Right Association |publisher=APRA |accessdate=2007-11-28 ]

# "1981" - 3:39
# "We Will Kill You" - 4:02
# "Beneath all the Pain are Lies" - 3:26
# "When it Rains it Pours" (i-tunes bonus track)

External links

* [http://www.gyroscope.com.au Gyroscope web site]

References