Pearl Jam song
"Sirens" is a song by the American rock band Pearl Jam. It was released on September 18, 2013 as a digital download as the second single from their tenth studio album Lightning Bolt.[1][2] In its first week of release, the single sold 13,000 downloads in the United States.[3] Guitarist Mike McCready said the song was inspired by Roger Waters's The Wall Live Tour, when after attending a concert in 2011, he "wanted to write something that would have a Pink Floyd type feel".[4] The lyrics by singer Eddie Vedder concern his worries on mortality and what the future holds for the next generation.[5][6]
Music video
The music video directed by Danny Clinch was released on September 18, 2013.[7]
Personnel
- Pearl Jam
- Additional musician
Charts
Weekly charts
Year-end charts
Certifications
Release history
References
- ^ "Countdown: World premiere of Sirens, Pearl Jam's new single". Sirius XM. Retrieved September 18, 2013.
- ^ "Pearl Jam's emotional, gorgeous new single, 'Sirens'". Hitfix. Retrieved September 18, 2013.
- ^ Trust, Gary (September 27, 2013). "Chart Moves: Ylvis' 'The Fox' Scampers Up Hot 100, Pearl Jam Ties Alt Rock Record, Luke Bryan Stays Atop Hot Country Songs". Billboard. Retrieved September 27, 2013.
- ^ Letkemann, Jessica (October 14, 2013). "Pearl Jam, 'Lightning Bolt': Track-By-Track Review With Band Commentary". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved October 14, 2013.
- ^ Letkemann, Jessica (October 11, 2013). "Pearl Jam's 'Lightning Bolt': Billboard Cover Story". Billboard.
- ^ Wynn, Jamie (December 10, 2013). "Eddie Vedder". Rip It Up (Hark Entertainment). Archived from the original on February 22, 2014. Retrieved February 15, 2014.
- ^ "Pearl Jam Release New 'Sirens' Video - Video". Rolling Stone. Retrieved September 18, 2013.
- ^ "Pearl Jam - Sirens - Brooklyn (October 19, 2013)". YouTube.
- ^ "Pearl Jam - Sirens (Lollapalooza Brasil 2018) MULTICAM". YouTube.
- ^ "ARIA Report: Issue 1233" (PDF). ARIA. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 25, 2013. Retrieved November 13, 2023.
- ^ "Pearl Jam – Sirens" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40. Retrieved October 17, 2013.
- ^ "Pearl Jam – Sirens" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50. Retrieved October 18, 2013.
- ^ "Pearl Jam – Sirens" (in French). Ultratop 50. Retrieved October 18, 2013.
- ^ "Pearl Jam Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved September 26, 2014.
- ^ "Chart History". Billboard. Retrieved December 9, 2018.
- ^ "Croatian Airplay Radio Chart Top 100 - October 28, 2013". HRT.hr. Retrieved October 28, 2013.
- ^ "Pearl Jam – Sirens" (in French). Les classement single. Retrieved September 26, 2014.
- ^ "Pearl Jam – Sirens" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts. Retrieved March 20, 2019.
- ^ "Chart Track: Week 41, 2013". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved September 26, 2014.
- ^ "Pearl Jam – Sirens" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved October 4, 2013.
- ^ "Pearl Jam – Sirens". Top 40 Singles. Retrieved October 14, 2013.
- ^ "Pearl Jam – Sirens" Canciones Top 50. Retrieved September 26, 2014.
- ^ "Pearl Jam – Sirens". Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved October 17, 2013.
- ^ "Pearl Jam Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved September 26, 2014.
- ^ "Pearl Jam Chart History (Hot Rock & Alternative Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved September 26, 2014.
- ^ "Pearl Jam Chart History (Adult Alternative Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved September 26, 2014.
- ^ "Pearl Jam Chart History (Adult Pop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved September 26, 2014.
- ^ "Pearl Jam Chart History (Alternative Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved September 26, 2014.
- ^ "Pearl Jam Chart History (Mainstream Rock)". Billboard. Retrieved September 26, 2014.
- ^ "Pearl Jam Chart History (Rock Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved September 26, 2014.
- ^ "Hot Rock Songs: Year End 2013". Billboard. Retrieved December 21, 2014.
- ^ "Triple A Songs: 2013 (Year-End)". Billboard. Retrieved May 13, 2014.
- ^ "Hot Rock Songs: Year End 2014". Billboard. Retrieved December 21, 2014.
- ^ "Adult Alternative Songs: Year End 2014". Billboard. Retrieved December 21, 2014.
- ^ "Alternative Songs: Year End 2014". Billboard. Retrieved December 21, 2014.
- ^ "Mainstream Rock Songs: Year End 2014". Billboard. Retrieved December 21, 2014.
- ^ "Rock Airplay Songs: Year End 2014". Billboard. Retrieved December 21, 2014.
- ^ "Brazilian single certifications – Pearl Jam – Sirens" (in Portuguese). Pro-Música Brasil. Retrieved March 14, 2024.
- ^ "Sirens - Single by Pearl Jam". iTunes. Retrieved September 18, 2013.
External links
- "Oceans" (Official music video) on YouTube