The Snake (Wildbirds & Peacedrums album)

The Snake
Studio album by Wildbirds & Peacedrums
Released	2008
Recorded	Dec 14-21, 2007
Genre	Experimental Rock, Psychedelic Folk
Length	42:58
Label	The Leaf Label
Wildbirds & Peacedrums chronology
Heartcore (2007) The Snake (2008) Rivers (2010)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]
Pitchfork Media	(8.3/10)[2]
Drowned in Sound	(8/10)[3]
The Guardian	[4]
musicOMH	[5]
PopMatters	(8/10)[6]
NME	(7/10)[7]
Prefix Magazine	(8.5/10)[8]

The Snake is an album by the Swedish duo Wildbirds & Peacedrums, released in 2008. It was recorded by the band and published by The Leaf Label. It was released to 'generally favorable reviews' with an average critic's score of 80/100 and an average user score of 9.6/10 on Metacritic.^[9]

In 2015, Apple selected the song "There Is No Light" to soundtrack the launch of their new streaming service, Apple Music. ^[10]

Track listing

1. "Island" – 2:33
2. "There Is No Light" – 2:46
3. "Chain of Steel" – 3:47
4. "So Soft So Pink" – 6:23
5. "Places" – 4:26
6. "Great Lines" – 5:37
7. "Today/Tomorrow" – 3:04
8. "Liar Lion" – 3:53
9. "Who Ho Ho Ho" – 2:51
10. "My Heart" – 7:38

References

1. Allmusic review
2. Pitchfork Media review
3. Drowned in Sound review
4. The Guardian review
5. musicOMH review
6. PopMatters review
7. NME review
8. Prefix Magazine review
9. The Snake reviews at Metacritic.com
10. "The Leaf Label: WWildbirds & Peacedrums soundtrack Apple Music launch". Theleaflabel.com. Retrieved 16 June 2015.