"Emancipate Myself" is a song

Song

In music, a song is a composition for voice or voices, performed by singing.A song may be accompanied by musical instruments, or it may be unaccompanied, as in the case of a cappella songs...

 by Australia

Australia

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n pop rock

Pop rock

Pop rock is a music genre which mixes a catchy pop style and light lyrics in its guitar-based rock songs. There are varying definitions of the term, ranging from a slower and mellower form of rock music to a subgenre of pop music...

 band

Band (music)

In music, a musical ensemble or band is a group of musicians that works together to perform music. The following articles concern types of musical bands:* All-female band* Big band* Boy band* Christian band* Church band* Concert band* Cover band...

 Thirsty Merc

Thirsty Merc

Thirsty Merc are an Australian pop rock band formed in 2002 in Sydney, Australia. The band consists of Rai Thistlethwayte , Phil Stack , Karl Robertson , and Matt Smith ....

. It was released as the second track from the band’s debut EP, First Work

First Work

First Work is the debut EP release by Australia rock band Thirsty Merc released in 2003. It features early versions of songs that the band re-recorded for their studio album Thirsty Merc.-Track listing:All songs written by Rai Thistlethwayte....

, and as the band's first official commercial single from their debut self-titled album, Thirsty Merc

Thirsty Merc (album)

Thirsty Merc is the debut studio album release by Australia rock band Thirsty Merc released in 2004.-History:In 2004, Lindsay Gravina, who has produced albums for The Living End and Magic Dirt produced the Thirsty Merc's first full length eponymous album...

. It achieved mainstream success, earning healthy radio airplay, and reaching #37 on the ARIA Singles Chart. The music video for “Emancipate Myself”, which involved the band playing in an corporate office, wearing suits and ties, followed in the footsteps of its predecessor Wasting Time

Wasting Time (Thirsty Merc song)

"Wasting Time" is a song by Thirsty Merc, released as their debut single in 2003. It was featured on their debut EP, First Work. Its radio success led to release of the band's debut self-titled album, Thirsty Merc, on which the track was featured. The track's accompanying one-shot video was also a...

in garnering huge support.

Track listing

1. "Small Time Politics"
2. "Emancipate Myself"
3. "Lazy Susan" (Live at Birdland Studios)

Chart Positioning

Chart (2004)	Peak Position
Australian ARIA ARIA Charts The ARIA charts are the main Australian music sales charts, issued weekly by the Australian Recording Industry Association. The charts are a record of the highest selling singles and albums in various genres in Australia. ARIA commenced compiling its own charts in-house from the week ending 26 June... Singles Chart	37