It was released as the EP's lead single on March 11, 2008, in Canada and July 24, 2008, in the United States.

[2] The song reached number 18 on the Billboard Canadian Hot 100 and was certified gold by Music Canada for digital sales of over 40,000.

"Drive My Soul" is about the element in your life that you cannot live without and without it you feel lost and lose control.

She's said it all started when she was listening to an indie radio station, and heard a song which she thought had the lyrics "Drive My Soul" sung in a really beautiful way.

The music video features Lights as Barbarella in a campy, 1960s-style science fiction film theme, and her romantic relationship with an astronaut.

[3] It starts with Lights sitting on her bed reading a comic (presumably the one she had written in "Saviour") when she looks out the window and sees something glowing.