"White Noise" is a song by Australian punk rock band

The Living End The Living End are an Australian punk rockabilly band from Melbourne, formed in 1994. Since 2002, the line-up consists of Chris Cheney (vocals, guitar), Scott Owen (double bass, vocals), and Andy Strachan (drums). The band rose to fame in 199 ...

. It was released on 5 July 2008, as the

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from the band's album ''

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''. During the week of the song's release, it was the most played track on Australian radio stations and went on to top the Australian

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chart. The song has since been accredited platinum status in Australia. It also won the '' 2009 Song of the Year'' at the APRA Awards. A music video for "White Noise" was produced, featuring The Living End playing on a car park rooftop in

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. The single was also released on

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and

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, including bonus A-side and B-side, B-Sides.

Track listing

All tracks written by Chris Cheney. #"White Noise" – 3:44 #"How Do We Know" – 4:14 #"Listen Up Suzie" – 2:08 ;iTunes track listing #"White Noise" – 3:44 #"CIA" – 4:24 ;Nokia Music track listing #"White Noise" – 3:44 #"Live to Love" – 4:27

Charts

Year-end charts

References

External links

'White Noise' Music Video
{{Authority control 2008 singles 2008 songs APRA Award winners Dew Process singles Songs written by Chris Cheney The Living End songs