Resurrection (Moist song)

"Resurrection" is a song by Canadian alternative rock group Moist. It was released in December 1996 as the second single from their second studio album, Creature. It is the band's second highest charted single ever in Canada, reaching number 8 on Canada's RPM Singles Chart and number 4 on the Alternative chart in 1997.[1]

"Resurrection"
Single by Moist
from the album Creature
ReleasedDecember 1996
StudioMH Studios Toronto (Toronto)
GenreAlternative rock
Length3:58
LabelEMI
Songwriter(s)Moist
Producer(s)Paul Northfield, Moist
Moist singles chronology
"Leave it Alone"
(1996)
"Resurrection"
(1996)
"Tangerine"
(1997)

Reception

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Billboard reviewed the song favourably, calling it "a killer slice of pop-injected angst". Theyq went on to say that it is "as lyrically intelligent as it is sonically striking with its backgrounds".[2]

Charts

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Chart (1997) Peak
position
Canada Top Singles (RPM)[1] 8
Canada Alternative 30 (RPM)[3] 4
US Active Rock Top 50 (Radio & Records)[4] 37

References

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  1. ^ a b "Top Singles - Volume 65, No. 2, March 17 1997". RPM. Retrieved January 19, 2017.
  2. ^ Billboard - June 28, 1997, page 75 Google Books
  3. ^ "Rock/Alternative - Volume 64, No. 24, February 17 1997". RPM. Retrieved January 19, 2017.
  4. ^ "Active Rock Top 50" (PDF). Radio & Records. p. 76. Retrieved December 21, 2023.
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