The Script's debut single, "Before the Worst," showcased their knack for earnest, anthemic pop-rock. It served as a preview of the sound that would define their commercially successful first album.
- The single was released on June 20, 2009, by Phonogenic Records. It preceded the release of their self-titled debut album by a month.
- The song was co-written by all three members of The Script: Danny O'Donoghue, Mark Sheehan, and Glen Power. It was recorded in the studio with producer Nigel McClintock.
- "Before the Worst" reached number 92 on the UK Singles Chart following its release. It became a fan favorite and a staple of the band's live performances.
The Script are an Irish rock band from Dublin, formed in 2007. They gained popularity in the late 2000s with their blend of pop-rock and soul influences.
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