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Supersonic

Oasis · 1994

18 min · 4 tracks · alternative rock · indie pop · indie rock

Raw guitar riffs and anthemic choruses capture the youthful exuberance of Britpop's dawn.

Supersonic is a single by Oasis, released in 1994. Raw guitar riffs and anthemic choruses capture the youthful exuberance of Britpop's dawn. 'Supersonic' was a critical success that helped define the Britpop movement, reaching number 31 on the UK Singles Chart. Its impact lay in how it revitalized British rock music in the early '90s and influenced a generation of musicians. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Supersonic sound like?

Raw guitar riffs and anthemic choruses capture the youthful exuberance of Britpop's dawn. Rooted in alternative rock and indie pop.

What makes Supersonic by Oasis notable?

'Supersonic' was a critical success that helped define the Britpop movement, reaching number 31 on the UK Singles Chart. Its impact lay in how it revitalized British rock music in the early '90s and influenced a generation of musicians. Upon release in April 1994, 'Supersonic' marked Oasis's debut single, introducing the band's distinctive sound and attitude. This track set the stage for their subsequent album, 'Definitely Maybe,' which would propel them to stardom later that year.

How many songs are on Supersonic?

Supersonic has 4 tracks, running approximately 18 minutes.

Tracklist

4 tracks·18:26

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Supersonic Standout 4:44
  • 2 Take Me Away Standout 4:30
  • 3 I Will Believe (live) Standout 3:46
  • 4 Columbia (white label demo) 5:25

Release Date

April 11, 1994

Artist Origin

United Kingdom

Runtime

18 min 26 sec