2011 single by Sick Puppies
"Riptide" |
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Single by Sick Puppies |
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from the album Tri-Polar |
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Released | 8 February 2011 (official release) |
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Recorded | 2008 – 2009 |
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Genre | - Alternative rock
- post-grunge
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Length | - 3:10 (Album Version)
- 2:59 (Radio Version)
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Label | Virgin |
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Songwriter(s) | - Tim Price
- Emma Anzai
- Shimon Moore
- Antonina Armato
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Producer(s) | Rock Mafia (Tim James, Antonina Armato) |
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Sick Puppies singles chronology |
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"Maybe" (2010) | "Riptide" (2011) | "There's No Going Back" (2013) | |
"Riptide" is the fourth single from Sick Puppies' third album Tri-Polar, which impacted radio on 8 February 2011. Originally this song was planned to be the second single, but "Odd One" narrowly beat out "Riptide" because of its strong lyrical message.
Music video
A music video was premiered on 6 April 2011 on Yahoo music. The video features the band playing in front of a wall of T.V's screening the most shocking breaking news and iniquities in the world. At the end of the video a child turns off the T.V. and it shows a phrase saying: "There is still hope". It was directed by Travis Kopach.[1]
The video went to No. 7 on Yahoo Videos[2]
"Riptide" debuted at No. 35 on the Mainstream Rock chart and peaked at No. 3; it debut at No. 49 on the Rock Songs chart, where it peaked at No. 6. It debuted at No. 36 on the Alternative Songs chart.
Track listing
Promo CD singleNo. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Riptide" | 2:59 |
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2. | "Call Out Hook" | 0:13 |
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Charts
Weekly charts | Year-end charts Chart (2011) | Position | US Hot Rock & Alternative Songs (Billboard)[4] | 25 | |
References
- ^ "BOOKED: Sick Puppies - Travis Kopach, dir". VideoStatic.
- ^ "Sick Puppies Album & Song Chart History - Riptide Chart History". Billboard. Nielsen Company. Retrieved 4 May 2011.
- ^ "Sick Puppies Chart History (Hot Rock & Alternative Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved 28 October 2021.
- ^ "Hot Rock & Alternative Songs – Year-End 2011". Billboard. Retrieved 28 October 2021.
Sick Puppies
- Emma Anzai
- Mark Goodwin
- Bryan Scott
- Chris Mileski
- Shimon Moore
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