Misery (Soul Asylum song)

"Misery"
Single by Soul Asylum
from the album Let Your Dim Light Shine
B-side
  • "Hope"
  • "Fearless Leader"
  • "You'll Live for Now"
  • "Summer of Drugs"
ReleasedMay 15, 1995 (1995-05-15)
GenreAlternative rock[1]
Length4:24
LabelColumbia
Songwriter(s)Dave Pirner
Producer(s)Butch Vig, Soul Asylum
Soul Asylum singles chronology
"Summer of Drugs"
(1994)
"Misery"
(1995)
"Just Like Anyone"
(1995)

"Misery" is a song by Minneapolis rock band Soul Asylum, released as the lead single from their seventh studio album, Let Your Dim Light Shine (1995). The track was serviced to US alternative radio in May 1995 and was later issued as a commercial single. "Misery" reached number 20 on the US Billboard Hot 100, number one on the Billboard Modern Rock Tracks chart, and number three in Canada.

  1. ^ "The 95 Best Alternative Rock Songs of 1995". Spin. August 6, 2015. p. 3. Retrieved September 18, 2020.