"Shock Me" | ||||
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Single by Baroness | ||||
from the album Purple | ||||
Released | November 15, 2015 | |||
Recorded | 2015 | |||
Studio | Tarbox Road Studios, Cassadaga, New York | |||
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Length | 4:17 | |||
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Lyricist(s) | John Dyer Baizley | |||
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Baroness singles chronology | ||||
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"Shock Me" on YouTube |
"Shock Me" is a song by American heavy metal band Baroness. The second single off of their fourth studio album Purple, the track features elements of their traditional sludge metal sound, along with backing synthesizers to create a progressive rock aura.
The single was released digitally and on a 12-inch vinyl picture disc featuring artwork by Marald Van Haasteren.[1] It was the band's third song to chart, spending ten weeks on the Billboard Mainstream Rock chart.
"Shock Me" finished as one of the four runners-up for the Grammy Award for Best Metal Performance at the 59th Annual Grammy Awards.[2]