The Shock of the Lightning

"The Shock of the Lightning"
Single by Oasis
from the album Dig Out Your Soul
B-side"Falling Down" (Chemical Brothers Remix)[1]
Released29 September 2008 (2008-09-29)[2]
Genre
Length
  • 4:59 (album version)
  • 4:13 (radio edit)
LabelBig Brother
Songwriter(s)Noel Gallagher
Producer(s)Dave Sardy
Oasis singles chronology
"Lord Don't Slow Me Down"
(2007) 		"The Shock of the Lightning"
(2008) 		"I'm Outta Time"
(2008)
Dig Out Your Soul track listing
  1. "Bag It Up"
  2. "The Turning"
  3. "Waiting for the Rapture"
  4. "The Shock of the Lightning"
  5. "I'm Outta Time"
  6. "(Get Off Your) High Horse Lady"
  7. "Falling Down"
  8. "To Be Where There Is Life"
  9. "Ain't Got Nothin'"
  10. "The Nature of Reality"
  11. "Soldier On"
Music video
"The Shock Of The Lightning" on YouTube

"The Shock of the Lightning" is a song by English rock band Oasis. It is the fourth track from the band's seventh studio album, Dig Out Your Soul (2008). The song was released as the first single from the album on 29 September 2008. It received its first airplay on 15 August 2008 on multiple UK and Irish radio stations including the Ian Dempsey Breakfast show on Today FM in Ireland, BBC 6 Music by Shaun Keaveny,[3] and by Chris Moyles on BBC Radio 1. Moyles was joined by Noel Gallagher on 15 August 2008 to make a remix.[1]

  1. ^ a b "Oasis release first ever official remix". NME. 11 August 2008. Retrieved 11 August 2008.
  2. ^ "The Shock of the Lightning". oasisinet.com. Retrieved 29 June 2021.
  3. ^ Rogers, Georgie (1 August 2008). "Oasis preview – The band preview new single – 6 Music wants your thoughts". BBC 6 Music. Archived from the original on 14 September 2008. Retrieved 11 August 2008.