Waiting for the Sirens' Call (song)

"Waiting for the Sirens' Call" is a song by the British alternative rock band New Order. It was released as the second single from their 2005 album Waiting for the Sirens' Call.

The song is characterized by its driving rhythm, layered instrumentation, and Bernard Sumner's distinctive vocals. Lyrically, the song explores themes of anticipation, desire, and potential disappointment. The titular sirens are used metaphorically, representing an alluring yet potentially dangerous force.

"Waiting for the Sirens' Call" achieved moderate commercial success, charting in several countries. It was generally well-received by critics, who praised its energy and catchiness. The single release included remixes by other artists, furthering its reach within the electronic music community. The song remains a staple of New Order's live performances.