Less than Zero (Elvis Costello song)

"Less than Zero"
Cover art for UK and Dutch releases
Single by Elvis Costello
from the album My Aim Is True
B-side"Radio Sweetheart"
Released11 March 1977
Recorded1977
GenreNew wave
Length3:13
LabelStiff
Songwriter(s)Elvis Costello
Producer(s)Nick Lowe
Elvis Costello singles chronology
"Less than Zero"
(1977)
"Alison"
(1977)

"Less than Zero" is the debut single by Elvis Costello, released in 1977 on Stiff Records. It is the eighth track on Costello's debut album, My Aim Is True. Written about British fascist Oswald Mosley, the song features what AllMusic described as a "slow, slinky [and] sinister" melody.