"Something's Missing" is the third single from Australian indie pop band Sheppard's debut album Bombs Away.[1] It is the follow-up to their 5× platinum selling, number-one single, "Geronimo". The single was announced on 23 June 2014 in conjunction with the album and tour details.[2] "Something's Missing" was available to download on iTunes on 27 June 2014.[3]
"Something's Missing" | ||||
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Single by Sheppard | ||||
from the album Bombs Away | ||||
Released | 27 June 2014 | |||
Recorded | 2014 | |||
Length | 2:51 | |||
Label | Empire of Song | |||
Songwriter(s) | George Sheppard, Amy Sheppard, Jason Bovino | |||
Sheppard singles chronology | ||||
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Lyric video | ||||
"Sheppard - Something's Missing (Official Lyric Video)" on YouTube |
Promotion
editAn acoustic version of "Something's Missing" was published on Sheppard's YouTube account on 18 February 2013.[4] On 14 July 2014, Sheppard performed "Something's Missing" on the Today show.[5]
Track listing
edit- Digital download
- "Something's Missing" – 2:51
Reviews
editA reviewer at The Music said; "The track shows a slightly softer, more subdued side to the cheery, poptastic vibe of their previous singles, but their trademark, uplifting style is still present".[6] A reviewer at VMusic said of the song, simply; "stunning".[7]
Charts
edit"Something's Missing" debuted at number 35 on the Australian Singles Chart for the week commencing 7 July 2014.[8]
Chart (2014) | Peak position |
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Australia (ARIA)[8] | 35 |
Australian Independent Singles (AIR)[9] | 5 |
Release history
editRegion | Date | Format | Label |
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Australia[10] | 27 June 2014 | Digital download | Empire of Song |
References
edit- ^ "Sheppard Something's Missing". JBHiFi. June 2014. Retrieved 1 August 2014.
- ^ "Sheppard: Nothing Missing - New Album Tour". Staff Writers. scenestr.com.au. 23 June 2014. Retrieved 4 August 2014.
- ^ "SHEPPARD ANNOUNCE TOUR DATES TO ACCOMPANY THE RELEASE OF EXPLOSIVE NEW SINGLE!". Livio Forza. The AU Review. 25 June 2014. Retrieved 4 August 2014.
- ^ Archived at Ghostarchive and the Wayback Machine: Sheppard - Something's Missing (Acoustic Sessions). YouTube.
- ^ "Catch Sheppard Live!". Jump In. 23 June 2014. Retrieved 1 August 2014.
- ^ "Sheppard announce headline shows as new single drops". The Music. 23 June 2014. Retrieved 1 August 2014.
- ^ "Sheppard announce album tour new single". VMusic. 24 June 2014. Retrieved 1 August 2014.
- ^ a b "Sheppard – Something's Missing". ARIA Top 50 Singles. Retrieved 4 August 2014.
- ^ "Independent Label singles Chart wc 7 July 2014". www.air.org.au. Retrieved 23 February 2015.
- ^ "Bombs Away by Sheppard". iTunes Store (Australia). Apple. 11 July 2014. Retrieved 1 August 2014.