Spiral (Pendulum song)

"Spiral" / "Ulterior Motive" is the first single by drum and bass band Pendulum. It was initially released on 10 July 2003,^[1] while the band were still based in Perth, as a promotional single by Kog Transmissions' sublabel Low Profile. The single was made publicly available on 1 March 2004 by Concord Dawn's label Uprising Records, with the same track listing as the promotional record. The record was released worldwide distributed by LOAD Media and is one of Uprising Records' highest selling singles.

Critical reception

The single has received critical reviews. One review describes "Ulterior Motive" as "not a show-stopper, [it] could be worked into a few different sets, and comes across like a fun dancefloor tune", but also describes sections of "Spiral" as "an epic crowd pleaser".^[2]

Formats and track listings

12" vinyl promo
(LPO009; released 10 July 2003)

A. "Spiral" – 6:28

AA. "Ulterior Motive" – 6:10

12" vinyl single
(RISE002; released 1 March 2004)

A. "Spiral" – 6:28

AA. "Ulterior Motive" – 6:10

Personnel

The following people contributed to "Spiral / Ulterior Motive".^[3]

Rob Swire – writer, producer, vocals, mixing
Gareth McGrillen – writer, producer
Paul Harding – writer, producer
Neil Devine – mastering

References

↑ Pendulum - The Spiral / Ulterior Motive - British 12". Hard To Find Records. Retrieved on 25 September 2008.
↑ Ransom, Harry. DCDNB \ Reviews (2003). DCDNB. Retrieved on 24 September 2008.
↑ Pendulum (1 March 2004). "Spiral" / "Ulterior Motive" (liner notes). Uprising Records, RISE002.

External links

Spiral / Ulterior Motive at Discogs
Spiral / Ulterior Motive at MusicBrainz
Spiral / Ulterior Motive at SoundUnwound

Pendulum

Rob Swire Gareth McGrillen Paul Harding Ben Mount Peredur ap Gwynedd Kevin Sawka Paul Kodish

Studio albums	Hold Your Colour (2005) In Silico (2008) Immersion (2010)

Live albums	Live at Brixton Academy (2009)

Related articles	Discography Breakbeat Kaos Knife Party Warner Music Group Jungle Sound: The Bassline Strikes Back!

Pendulum singles

Discography

Hold Your Colour	"Spiral" / "Ulterior Motive" (2003) "Another Planet" / "Voyager" (2004) "Back 2 You" / "Still Grey" (2004) "Tarantula" / "Fasten Your Seatbelt" (2005) "Slam" / "Out Here" (2005) "Hold Your Colour" (2006) "Blood Sugar" / "Axle Grinder" (2007)

In Silico	"Granite" (2007) "Propane Nightmares" (2008) "The Other Side" (2008) "Showdown" (2009)

Immersion	"Watercolour (2010) "Witchcraft" (2010) "The Island" (2010) "Crush" (2011)

Non-album singles	"Spiral" (2003) "Ransom" (2011)

Promotional singles	Hardware Limited 03 (2006) "The Tempest" (2008) "Immunize" (2010)

Singles as featured artist	"Guns at Dawn" (with Baron) (2005) "Painkiller" (with Freestylers & SirReal) (2006) "Security" (with Freestylers & Ragman) (2007)

Singles as remixer	"Voodoo People" (Pendulum remix) (2005) "ABC News Theme" (Pendulum remix) (2010)

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