Emotion Sickness

Not to be confused with Motion sickness.
For the Fefe Dobson album, see Emotion Sickness (album).
For the Queens of the Stone Age song, see In Times New Roman...
"Emotion Sickness"
Song by Silverchair
from the album Neon Ballroom
Released8 March 1999
GenreAlternative rock
Length6:01
LabelMurmur, Epic
Songwriter(s)Daniel Johns
Producer(s)Nick Launay

"Emotion Sickness" is a song by the Australian alternative rock band Silverchair. It was released as the first song on their 1999 album Neon Ballroom. At 6 minutes long, it is the band's third-longest song. Australian pianist David Helfgott makes a guest appearance on the song,[1] along with the Sydney Symphony Orchestra.[2] In a 1999 interview with Metal Hammer, Daniel Johns said that "Emotion Sickness" is his favorite Silverchair song.[3]

Although the song is not typical of Silverchair's work, "Emotion Sickness" is a fan favorite.[4]

  1. ^ McFarlane, 'silverchair' entry. Archived from the original on 19 April 2004. Retrieved 23 December 2018.
  2. ^ Grant, Eric (April 1999). "The Ballistic Rebirth of Silverchair". Watch Magazine.
  3. ^ "20 Questions with Silverchair". Metal Hammer. May 1999.
  4. ^ Songfacts. "Emotion Sickness by Silverchair - Songfacts". www.songfacts.com.