Mothership (song)
| "Mothership" | ||||
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| Single by Enter Shikari | ||||
| from the album Take to the Skies | ||||
| Released |
August 27, 2006 January 11, 2011 (Motherstep/Mothership) | |||
| Format | CD, download | |||
| Recorded | 2006 | |||
| Length |
4:50 (demo version) 4:30 (album version) 6:23 (Motherstep version) | |||
| Label | Ambush Reality | |||
| Writer(s) | Enter Shikari | |||
| Enter Shikari singles chronology | ||||
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"Mothership" is the first single by Enter Shikari. It was released as a digital download and a very limited run of 100 cd singles. It was released in August 2006. There was no vinyl released. It was available from their online store[1] and from iTunes. It has been featured as single of the week on the iTunes Store.
A video has been made for this single, which is viewable on the band's website.[2] The song has since been re-recorded and was included on Enter Shikari's debut album, Take to the Skies. When performed live, a dubstep intro, known as Motherstep, is played along with the song.
Track listing
- CD, digital download (Mothership)
- "Mothership" - 4:50
- Digital download (Motherstep/Mothership)
- "Motherstep/Mothership" (Live @ Hammersmith) - 6:22
Band line-up
- Roughton "Rou" Reynolds – vocals, electronics
- Liam "Rory" Clewlow – guitar, background vocals
- Chris Batten – bass, background vocals
- Rob Rolfe – drums
Video
The video for "Mothership" was shot at The Underworld in Camden, London on July 2, 2006 at a live performance and was filmed by overhead cameras, angled from the ceiling.
Chart performance
| Chart (2006) | Peak position |
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| UK Singles Chart | 151 |
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