Surrender is a single by the synthpop band Suicide, written by its members Martin Rev and Alan Vega. It was released as a single in 1988 by Chapter 22.
| "Surrender" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Single by Suicide | ||||
| from the album A Way of Life | ||||
| B-side | "Rain of Ruin" | |||
| Released | 1988 | |||
| Recorded | December 13, 1987 at Right Track Recording, NY | |||
| Genre | Synthpop, doo-wop | |||
| Length | 3:47 | |||
| Label | Chapter 22 | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Martin Rev, Alan Vega | |||
| Producer(s) | Ric Ocasek | |||
| Suicide singles chronology | ||||
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Formats and track listing
editAll songs written by Martin Rev and Alan Vega
- UK 12" single (CHAP 36)
- "Surrender" – 3:48
- "Rain of Ruin" – 4:03
Personnel
editAdapted from the Surrender liner notes.[1]
- Suicide
- Martin Rev – keyboards
- Alan Vega – vocals
- Production and additional personnel
- Joe Barbaria – engineering
- Ric Ocasek – production
Charts
edit| Charts (1989) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| UK Indie Chart[2] | 13 |
Release history
edit| Region | Date | Label | Format | Catalog |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 1988 | Chapter 22 | LP | CHAP 36 |
| France | Accord | 102277 |
References
edit- ^ Surrender (sleeve). Suicide. Birmingham, United Kingdom: Chapter 22. 1988.
{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - ^ Lazell, Barry (1997). Indie Hits 1980–1989. Cherry Red Books. Archived from the original on January 5, 2010. Retrieved September 18, 2015.