"Shock Horror" is the second single released by Dundee band The View

The View (band)

The View are a Scottish indie rock band. They incorporate various styles such as punk, pop, alternative rock, pop punk, powerpop, folk, and acoustic in their music....

, from their second album Which Bitch?

Which Bitch?

Which Bitch? is the second album from Scottish band The View which was released 2 February 2009. Paolo Nutini guests on the track "Covers"...

. The B-side on the CD release is My Mother. The song was available in MP3

MP3

MPEG-1 or MPEG-2 Audio Layer III, more commonly referred to as MP3, is a patented digital audio encoding format using a form of lossy data compression...

 format from 5 December 2008, when the 7" was pre-ordered from the bands official website.

The video for the song was released in December 2008.

The song received better airplay than the previous single "5Rebbeccas" did, but it performed even worse than its predecessor, charting only at #64 in the UK Singles Chart

UK Singles Chart

The UK Singles Chart is compiled by The Official Charts Company on behalf of the British record-industry. The full chart contains the top selling 200 singles in the United Kingdom based upon combined record sales and download numbers, though some media outlets only list the Top 40 or the Top 75 ...

before dropping to #94 in its second week.