Rainy Monday

"Rainy Monday"
Single by Shiny Toy Guns
from the album We Are Pilots
Released2008
Recorded2005
GenreNew wave, synthpop, electronica
Length3:59
LabelUniversal
Songwriter(s)Chad Petree, Stephen Petree
Shiny Toy Guns singles chronology
"You Are the One"
(2007) 		"Rainy Monday"
(2008) 		"Ricochet!"
(2008)

"Rainy Monday" is the third single by rock group Shiny Toy Guns from their album We Are Pilots. This single peaked at #23 on the Modern Rock Tracks chart.

The song was described by Len Ringhi of The Morning Call as "a faux Peter Gabriel/A-ha blend" which "could be a guilty pleasure".[1]

Music video

The music video shows the band performing the song, with Chad on vocals and guitar, Jeremy on keyboard, Mikey on drums and Carah on bass, with a girl appearing now and again. Every band member is wearing black clothes and has black hair in the video.

Usage in other media

  • The track was featured on the television series Viva Laughlin on CBS.[2]
  • It was featured on the British programme Waterloo Road.

References

  1. ^ Ringhi, Len (August 4, 2007). "SHINY TOY GUNS "WE ARE PILOTS" (Motown/Universal)". The Morning Call. Retrieved November 28, 2024 – via ProQuest.
  2. ^ Paoletta, Michael (July 21, 2007). "Making The Brand". Billboard. Retrieved November 28, 2024 – via ProQuest.