"Shade" is a song by Australian alternative rock band Silverchair. It was released as the fourth single from their debut album, Frogstomp, in 1995. It was the group's only single not chosen to be on their compilation album The Best of Volume 1. Soundscape Magazine writer Colm Browne wrote that the song has a "terrific sound that is extremely pleasing to listen to. The lyrics are very simple and short but they seem much more heartfelt and that they may relate to the band personally". Track listing Australian CD single (MATTCD014) "Shade" "Madman (Vocal Mix)" "Israel's Son (Live)" Charts References 1995 singles Grunge songs Silverchair songs Songs written by Daniel Johns Songs written by Ben Gillies Song recordings produced by Kevin Shirley