Little Shocks
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| "Little Shocks" | ||||
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| Single by Kaiser Chiefs | ||||
| from the album The Future Is Medieval | ||||
| Released | 30 May 2011 | |||
| Genre | Indie rock, post-punk revival | |||
| Length | 3:42 | |||
| Label | Polydor | |||
| Songwriters | Nick Hodgson, Ricky Wilson, Simon Rix, Nick Baines, Andrew "Whitey" White | |||
| Producer | Tony Visconti | |||
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"Little Shocks" is a song by English indie rock band Kaiser Chiefs, taken from their fourth studio album The Future Is Medieval (2011). The song was written by Nick Hodgson, Ricky Wilson, Simon Rix, Nick Baines, and Andrew "Whitey" White. It was produced by Tony Visconti. It bubbled under at number 179 on the UK Singles Chart. The song was released and premiered on Zane Lowe's then-BBC Radio 1 programme on 30 May 2011.[1][2]
A music video to accompany the release of "Little Shocks" was released on the same day, and was directed by Jamie Roberts.[3] It is three minutes and fifty-two seconds long, and it features electrically based physics equipment, such as a Tesla coil behind the band, and Ricky Wilson in a Faraday cage.
