Raise the Alarm (song)

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"Raise the Alarm"
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Single by The Living End
from the album White Noise
Released22 December 2008
Recorded2008
Genre Punk rock
Length3:38
Label Dew Process
Songwriter(s) Chris Cheney
Producer(s) John Agnello
The Living End
The Living End singles chronology
"Moment in the Sun"
(2008)
"Raise the Alarm"
(2008)
" The Ending Is Just the Beginning Repeating "
(2011)

"Raise the Alarm" is a song by Australian rock band The Living End, released on 22 December 2008. It is the second track and third single from their album White Noise . A music video was released containing footage of the band performing live throughout the band's White Noise tour and footage of their recording sessions. The single was released on iTunes on 27 February 2009.[ citation needed ]

Contents

Track listing

All tracks written by Chris Cheney.

  1. "Raise the Alarm" – 3:37
  2. "Faith" (Demo) – 2:38

Charts

Chart performance for "Raise the Alarm"
Chart (2009)Peak
position
Australia (ARIA) [1] 68

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References

  1. Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia’s Music Charts 1988–2010 (PDF ed.). Mt Martha, Victoria, Australia: Moonlight Publishing. p. 168.