Aint No Rest For The Wicked Release Date

Aint No Rest for the Wicked: A Timeless Rock Anthem by Cage the Elephant

Origins and Release

"Aint No Rest for the Wicked" is the third single from American rock band Cage the Elephant's debut album, "Cage the Elephant." Released as a CD single on June 16, 2008, by Relentless Records, it became a breakthrough hit for the band, reaching the Top 40 in the United Kingdom.

Production and Chart Success

The song was produced by Jay Joyce and recorded at Blackbird Studios in Nashville, Tennessee. "Aint No Rest for the Wicked" received critical acclaim for its raw energy and haunting lyrics. It reached number 25 on the Billboard Hot Modern Rock Tracks chart and has been certified 4x platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) on August 16, 2019.

Music Video and Live Performances

The official music video for "Aint No Rest for the Wicked" was directed by Hiro Murai and features surreal imagery and symbolism. The song has become a staple of the band's live performances, known for its infectious energy and crowd-pleasing sing-alongs.