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Sssnakepit

"Sssnakepit" is a single by English rock band Enter Shikari, the first from their third studio album "A Flash Flood of Colour". The single was released on 20 September 2011 as a digital download. The song charted at number 62 in the UK Singles Chart, number 11 on the UK Indie Chart and number 1 on the UK Rock Chart.

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"Sssnakepit"
Single by Enter Shikari
from the album A Flash Flood of Colour
Released20 September 2011
RecordedMay–June 2011
Genre
Length3:26
LabelAmbush Reality, Hopeless Records
SongwritersChris Batten, Rou Reynolds, Rob Rolfe, Rory Clewlow
ProducersEnter Shikari, Dan Weller
Enter Shikari singles chronology
"Quelle Surprise"
(2011) 		"Sssnakepit"
(2011) 		"Gandhi Mate, Gandhi"
(2011)

"Sssnakepit" is a single by English rock band Enter Shikari, the first from their third studio album "A Flash Flood of Colour".2 The single was released on 20 September 2011 as a digital download. The song charted at number 62 in the UK Singles Chart, number 11 on the UK Indie Chart and number 1 on the UK Rock Chart.

Music video

A music video (produced and directed by Kode Media) to accompany the release of "Sssnakepit" was first released onto YouTube on 14 September 2011, at a total length of three minutes.3

Track listings

  • Digital download
  • UK promotional CD
No.TitleLength
1."Sssnakepit"3:28
iTunes Remix EP4
No.TitleLength
1."Sssnakepit"3:28
2."Sssnakepit" (Rout remix)4:31
3."Sssnakepit" (Hamilton remix)4:51
4."Sssnakepit" (Serial Killaz remix)5:30
7" Vinyl Remix single
No.TitleLength
1."Sssnakepit" (Rout remix)4:31
2."Quelle Surprise" (Rout VIP mix)5:19

Chart performance

Chart (2011) Peak
position
UK Indie (OCC)5 11
UK Singles (OCC)6 62
UK Rock (The Official Charts Company)7 1

Release history

Region Date Format Label
United Kingdom 20 September 20118 Digital download Ambush Reality
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