Pain Killer (Turin Brakes song)

"Pain Killer" (sometimes titled "Pain Killer (Summer Rain)") is an indie-rock song written by Olly Knights and Gale Paridjanian, produced by Tony Hoffer, and recorded by British band Turin Brakes. It was included on Turin Brakes' 2003 second album, Ether Song, and was released as the second single from the album. Released in the United Kingdom in February 2003, it reached a peak position of number five on the UK Singles Chart. Outside the United Kingdom, the song managed to chart in Italy and the Netherlands at numbers 50 and 64, respectively.

"Pain Killer"
Single by Turin Brakes
from the album Ether Song
B-side"Little Brother"
ReleasedFebruary 17, 2003 (2003-02-17)
FormatCD single, 7" vinyl
Recorded2002
GenreIndie rock, pop rock, acoustic rock
Length3:41
LabelSource
Songwriter(s)Olly Knights, Gale Paridjanian
Producer(s)Tony Hoffer
Turin Brakes singles chronology
"Long Distance"
(2002)
"Pain Killer"
(2003)
"Average Man"
(2003)

Formats and track listings

EU enhanced CD single

  1. "Pain Killer" (Radio Edit) - 3:41
  2. "Where's My Army" - 2:32
  3. "Pain Killer" (Video) - 3:41

UK 7" vinyl
Side A

  1. "Pain Killer" (Radio Edit) - 3:41

Side B

  1. "Little Brother" (Demo Version)

UK promo single

  1. "Pain Killer" (Radio Edit) - 3:41
  2. "Pain Killer" (Clean Radio Edit) - 3:41

Charts

Chart (2003) Peak
position
Europe (Eurochart Hot 100)[1] 20
Italy (FIMI)[2] 50
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[3] 64
Scotland (Official Charts Company)[4] 4
UK Singles (Official Charts Company)[5] 5

References

  1. "Eurochart Hot 100 Singles" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 21 no. 11. 8 March 2003. p. 9. Retrieved 15 March 2020.
  2. "Italiancharts.com – Turin Brakes – Pain Killer (Summer Rain)". Top Digital Download. Retrieved 28 March 2018.
  3. "Dutchcharts.nl – Turin Brakes – Pain Killer (Summer Rain)" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved 28 March 2018.
  4. "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 28 March 2018.
  5. "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 28 March 2018.
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