Shock Horror

Not to be confused with Shock Horror!.

"Shock Horror"
Single by The View
Released	2 February 2009
Genre	Indie rock garage rock post-punk revival
Length	9:11 (CD), 4:08 (7")
Label	1965 Records
Songwriter(s)	Kyle Falconer, Kieren Webster, Pete Reilly, Steve Morrison
The View singles chronology
"5Rebbeccas" (2008) "Shock Horror" (2009) "Temptation Dice" (2009)

"Shock Horror" is the second single released by Scottish band The View, from their second album Which Bitch?. The B-side on the CD release is "My Mother". The song was available in MP3 format from 5 December 2008, when the 7" was pre-ordered from the band's official website.[1][2][3]

The video for the song was released in December 2008. The song received better airplay than the previous single "5Rebbeccas" did, but it performed even worse than its predecessor, charting only at No. 64 in the UK Singles Chart before dropping to No. 94 in its second week.[4]

Track listing

• UK CD

1. "Shock Horror" - 4:08
2. "My Mother" - 5:03

Band members

• Kieren Webster - Bass guitar
• Pete Reilly - Lead guitarist
• Kyle Falconer - Lead singer, rhythm guitarist, piano
• Steve Morrison - Drums

External links

• The View's Official Website

References

1. "The View". Short Story Competition.
2. "The View confirm new LP details". BBC. 5 December 2008.
3. "The View To Play London". Clash Music. 26 January 2009.
4. "Shock Horror". UK Official Charts. 14 February 2009.