Sorrow (Bad Religion song)

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"Sorrow"
Single by Bad Religion
from the album The Process of Belief
Released2001 (as a single)
Recorded2001
GenrePunk rock
Length3:21
LabelEpitaph
Songwriter(s)Brett Gurewitz and Greg Graffin [1]
Producer(s)Greg Graffin
Brett Gurewitz
Bad Religion singles chronology
""The New America"" "Sorrow"
(2001)
""Broken""
(2002)

"Sorrow" is a song written by

L.A. radio station KROQ. An acoustic version hit radio on June 24, 2008.[1]

Composition

"Sorrow" was inspired by the biblical figure Job, with Gurewitz saying it was "very difficult to account for suffering in the world from a theological perspective".[2] The song opens with a Police-esque ska beat, before switching to the band's typical melodic hardcore sound.[3]

Charts

Chart (2002) Peak
position
Billboard Modern Rock Tracks[citation needed] 35

References

  1. ^ "AllAccess.com Alternative eWeekly". AllAccess. June 17, 2008. Retrieved July 2, 2016.
  2. ^ Burrows, Alex (February 1, 2002). "Bad Religion on Punk, God and The Process Of Belief". Louder. Archived from the original on November 11, 2020. Retrieved February 26, 2021.
  3. ^ Heller, Greg (November 28, 2001). "Bad Religion Ready 'Reunion' CD". Louder. Archived from the original on November 29, 2001. Retrieved February 26, 2021.

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