My Wave
| "My Wave" | ||||
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| Single by Soundgarden | ||||
| from the album Superunknown | ||||
| B-side | "Spoonman" (remix) "Birth Ritual" (demo) "My Wave" (live) | |||
| Released | October 31, 1994 (Australia) | |||
| Recorded | 1993 | |||
| Studio | Bad Animals (Seattle, Washington) | |||
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| Length | 5:12 | |||
| Label | A&M | |||
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| "My Wave" on YouTube | ||||
"My Wave" is a song by American rock band Soundgarden, notable for an unorthodox tuning of E-E-B-B-B-B, and being predominantly in 5
4, an irregular time signature for rock music. Featuring lyrics written by frontman Chris Cornell and music co-written by Cornell and guitarist Kim Thayil, the song was released on October 31, 1994 as the fourth single from the band's fourth studio album, Superunknown (1994). The single was only released commercially in Australia.
A promotional single of "My Wave" was released in North America, peaking at No. 11 on the Billboard Mainstream Rock Tracks chart, No. 18 on the Billboard Modern Rock Tracks chart and No. 66 on the Canadian Singles Chart. A music video was also released in October 1994, but wasn't put into MTV's rotation