Emotion Sickness

"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.