"Sucked Out" is a song by
Superdrag
Superdrag is an American alternative rock band from Knoxville, Tennessee, United States. They are best known for their 1996 single, " Sucked Out", off their album ''Regretfully Yours'', for which a video was played on MTV. The original lineup r ...
and the first single from their debut album, ''
Regretfully Yours''. It peaked at #17 on the ''Billboard''
Modern Rock Tracks
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chart.
Reception
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'' described the song as "Tight and tuneful, with a hook that still sounds fresh even after the band has bashed through it at least a dozen times within three minutes, "Sucked Out" provided a rare dose of honest-to-god melody amid the yarling post-grunge that was starting to clog up the alternative airwaves in the mid '90s."
References
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1996 debut singles
Elektra Records singles
Music videos directed by Chris Applebaum
1996 songs