Lash Out

For other uses, see Lash Out (disambiguation).

"Lash Out" is a song by German-Canadian-English singer Alice Merton.^[1]

"Lash Out"
Single by Alice Merton
from the album Mint
Released	30 May 2018 (2018-05-30)
Length	3:14
Label	Paper Plane Mom + Pop
Songwriter(s)	Alice Merton Dave Bassett
Alice Merton singles chronology
"Hit The Ground Running" (2017) "Lash Out" (2018) "Why So Serious" (2018)
Music video
"Lash Out" on YouTube

Production

Merton co-wrote the song with songwriter Dave Bassett.^[2] The song was released through Paper Plane Records and Mom + Pop Music on 30 May 2018 with a music video.^[3] The song includes a guitar-heavy track similar to Merton's other singles "No Roots" and "Hit The Ground Running."^[4] The single was included in the American re-release of Merton's EP No Roots.^[5] The music video was co-directed by Max Nadolny and Jonas Stark, with shots recorded in Berlin and South Africa.^[2]

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (2018)	Peak position
Canada Rock (Billboard)[6]	22
Croatia (HRT)[7]	65
Czech Republic Modern Rock (IFPI)[8]	8
Italy (FIMI)[9]	66
Switzerland Airplay (Schweizer Hitparade)[10]	89
US Hot Rock & Alternative Songs (Billboard)[11]	37
US Rock Airplay (Billboard)[12]	22

Year-end charts

Chart (2018)	Position
Iceland (Plötutíóindi)[13]	97

Certifications

Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
Italy (FIMI)[14]	Gold	25,000‡
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References

1. Enos, Morgan (2018-04-06). "Alice Merton's 'Lash Out' Is a Strident Kiss-Off That Delivers In Spades: Listen". Billboard. Retrieved 2018-09-11.
2. "Alice Merton, singer of the hit "No roots", releases new music video for "Lash out"". All Around New Music. 2018-06-06. Retrieved 2018-09-11.
3. ""Lash Out" with Alice Merton's Irresistibly Passionate Anthem". Atwood Magazine. 2018-05-30. Retrieved 2018-09-11.
4. "Alice Merton i "Lash Out". Nowy singiel autorki przeboju "No Roots"". Radio ZET (in Polish). 2018-04-11. Retrieved 2018-09-11.
5. "Alice Merton - Lash Out". Radio Sarajevo (in Croatian). 2018-04-09. Retrieved 2018-09-11.
6. "Alice Merton Chart History (Canada Rock)". Billboard. Retrieved 29 September 2018.
7. "Croatia ARC TOP 100". HRT. Retrieved 23 October 2018.
8. "CZ - Radio - Top 20 Modern Rock - Lash Out" (in Czech). IFPI Czech Republic. Retrieved 23 June 2023.
9. "Alice Merton" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Retrieved 11 September 2018.
10. "Schweizer Airplay Charts 16/2018 - hitparade.ch". hitparade.ch. Retrieved 23 February 2022.
11. "Alice Merton Chart History (Hot Rock & Alternative Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved 29 September 2018.
12. "Alice Merton Chart History (Rock Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved 29 September 2018.
13. "TÓNLISTINN – LÖG – 2018". Plötutíóindi (in Icelandic). Retrieved April 1, 2022.
14. "Italian single certifications – Alice Merton – Lash Out" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Retrieved January 28, 2019. Select "2019" in the "Anno" drop-down menu. Type "Lash Out" in the "Filtra" field. Select "Singoli" under "Sezione".