20 Songs About Electricity

Do you ever stop to think about electricity? It’s all around us, and yet we rarely take the time to appreciate it. There are quite a few songs about it and we’ll discuss some of the best songs about electricity.

Electricity is what powers our world, and it’s responsible for so many of the things we take for granted. These songs will make you think about this amazing force in a whole new way!

1. “Electricity” by Midnight Starr 

Starting off our list is a song that’s all about, you guessed it, electricity! It was released in 1983 as a part of their album “No Parking on the Dance Floor”. This 1980s tune is about how someone’s presence can charge up the energy of another when they’re together.

2. “Together In Electric Dreams” by Giorgio Moroder & Phil Oakey 

“Together In Electric Dreams” is a global hit that was released in 1984. It’s a synth-pop song that talks about the power of electricity to bring people together. The music video is also pretty iconic and it now has over 20 million views since it was uploaded on Youtube.

3. “My Electricity” by The Gathering 

The next song is a hard rock song that was released in 1998 under the album “How to Measure a Planet?”.  It’s a song about how love can be compared to electricity, and how it can make you feel alive. You can stream the song on Youtube, Spotify, and Deezer.

4. “Electric Feel” by MGMT 

Next on the list is “Electric Feel” by MGMT. It was released in 2007 as part of their debut album “Oracular Spectacular”. The song is about how electricity can be compared to the feeling you get when you’re in love, and it’s a pretty catchy tune. You can listen to it on Spotify and Deezer.

5. “Electricity” by Elton John 

Elton John is a legend, and his song “Electricity” is no exception. It was released in 2004 as part of the album “Peachtree Road”. The song is about finding your purpose and being free, and it’s one of Elton John’s most iconic songs. It has been viewed over 1 million times on Youtube.

6. “Electric Avenue” by Eddy Grant 

Next is “Electric Avenue” by Eddy Grant. It was released in 1982 under his “Killer on the Rampage” album and it’s about the struggles of living in an impoverished area in Miami. The song became a global hit, and it has been covered by many artists like Skindred and Servotron over the years.

7. “Electricity Drive” by Alphawezen 

“Electricity Drive” by Alphawezen was released as a part of their album “L’Après-midi d’un microphone” in 2001. The song is about the spark of falling in love and how it can make everything feel new again. You can listen to it on Spotify, Deezer, and Youtube.

8. “She’s Electric” by Oasis 

This alternative/indie rock song was released in 1995 as part of the album “(What’s the Story) Morning Glory?”. It became a global hit with almost 6 million views on Youtube. This hit has also been remastered and covered by singers all over the world.

9. “Electricity” by The Avalanches 

The Avalanches is an EDM group from Australia, and their song “Electricity” was released in 2000 as part of the album “Since I Left You”. The song is mostly electro-dance beats and has minimal lyrics to it. This will hype you up and get you dancing for sure.

10. “Electricity” by Captain Beefheart 

Another rock song on the list is “Electricity” by Captain Beefheart. It was released in 1967 as part of the album “Safe As Milk”. The song is about how electricity can be unpredictable and dangerous, just like love. You can check it out on Spotify and Deezer.

11. “Electricity Is In My Soul” by Steam Powered Giraffe 

“Electricity Is In My Soul” is a song by the American steampunk band Steam Powered Giraffe. It was released in 2009 as part of their album “Album One (2009 Version)”. The song is about the betrayal of the person you love and how you need to move on.

12. “The Dance of Electricity” by Laurie Anderson 

The next song is “The Dance of Electricity” by Laurie Anderson. This is a unique one on the list because it is purely vocal music. It was released in 1984 for United States Live. The song is about the power of electricity and how it can be used for good or bad.

13. “Static Electricity” by King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard 

“Static Electricity” is a song by the Australian psychedelic rock band King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard. It was released in 2021 for the album “L.W.”. It now has over 300k Youtube views and can also be streamed on Spotify and Deezer.

14. “Electricity” by Suede 

Suede is a British alternative rock band, and “Electricity” is one of their most well-known songs. It was released in 1999 for the album “Head Music – Deluxe Edition”. The song was a comeback for the band after 2 years of being away from the public eye.

15. “Electricity” by Lee Foss 

“Electricity” by Lee Foss was released in 2011 for the album “Defected Presents House Masters – MK (Second Edition)”. The song is about how love can be like electricity, it can make you feel alive. It now has almost 300k Youtube streams.

16. “Electricity” by Frank Sidebottom 

Released in 1988, “Electricity” by Frank Sidebottom is a song about how electricity can be both good and bad. It can give you light in the dark or it can give you a shock. The song is catchy and will get stuck in your head once you listen to it.

17. “Electrically Heated Child” by The Waterproof Candle 

“Electrically Heated Child” is one of The Waterproof Candle’s songs. It was released in 1968 and is written by Steve Simone.

It did not become a hit but is still a great song to listen to. It gives off a mellow vibe that you can play in the background while studying or meditating.

18. “Father Electricity” by The Voidz 

The next song is “Father Electricity” by The Voidz. It was released in 2014 for the album “Tyranny”.

It’s a 7-minute song with a very thrilling vibe to it. This music is their collaboration with Julian Casablancas and it now has over 300k views on Youtube.

19. “ELECTRICITY” by Dua Lipa, Silk City 

A modern song about electricity is “ELECTRICITY” by Dua Lipa and Silk City. It was released in 2018 and became an instant hit among Dua’s fans all over the world.

As of writing, it has 159 million views! It is also available for streaming on all major music platforms like Spotify and Apple Music.

20. “Electricity, Electricity” by Goodness 

Finishing off the list is “Electricity, Electricity” by Goodness. It was released in 1996 under the album “Schoolhouse Rock! Rocks”. The song is about how electricity can be used for good or bad.

You can use it to power your home or you can use it to destroy things. It’s a great song to listen to if you’re into alternative rock music.

Final Thoughts

These are some of the best songs about electricity. Feel free to check them out and add them to your playlist. They vary in genre and style, but they all have one thing in common: they’re great songs that you’ll enjoy listening to. Thanks for reading!