UFO (Sneaky Sound System song)

"UFO" is the fifth single by Australian dance group Sneaky Sound System, taken from their self-titled debut album Sneaky Sound System (2006). It peaked at #11 on the ARIA Singles Chart. The song was certified Platinum in Australia, with sales of 70,000.

"UFO"
Single by Sneaky Sound System
from the album Sneaky Sound System (2006) & Sneaky Sound System (2009)
Released28 April 2007 (2007-04-28)
StudioThe House of Whack
GenreDance-pop, electro house[1]
Length
  • 4:29
  • 4:03 (UK mix)
LabelWhack
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • Black Angus
  • Peter Dolso
Sneaky Sound System singles chronology
"Pictures"
(2006)
"UFO"
(2007)
"Goodbye"
(2007)
Sneaky Sound System UK singles chronology
"Pictures"
(2008)
"UFO"
(2008)
"I Love It"
(2009)

At the AIR Awards of 2007, it won Best Performing Independent Single / EP.[2][3]

It was released as the second UK single, taken from their self-titled UK compilation album Sneaky Sound System (2009).

Track listing

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Australian CD single[4]
  1. "UFO (Radio Edit)" – 3:46
  2. "UFO (Extended Club Mix)" – 6:24
  3. "UFO (Van She Tech Remix)" – 4:45
  4. "UFO (Donnie Sloan Remix)" – 5:04
  5. "UFO (A Capella)" – 5:01

Remixes

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Sneaky Sound System Mixes
  • “UFO (Radio Edit)” - 3:45
  • “UFO (Album Version/Video Edit)” - 4:29
  • "UFO (Extended Club Mix)" – 6:24
  • “UFO (Acapella)” - 5:00
  • “UFO (UK Radio Mix)” - 3:45
  • “UFO (UK Album Version)” - 4:03
  • "UFO (12" Super Extended Mix)" – 6:00
Bimbo Jones Mixes
  • "UFO (Bimbo Jones Club Mix)" – 7:56
  • "UFO (Bimbo Jones Twist Mix)" – 7:53
  • "UFO (Bimbo Jones Twist Dub)" – 7:53
Van She Mix
  • "UFO (Van She Tech Remix)" – 4:45
Donnie Sloan Mix
  • "UFO (Donnie Sloan Remix)" – 5:04
Will Crate Mix
  • "UFO (Goodwill Mix)" – 7:34

Personnel

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  • Black Angus – all instruments, producer
  • Felix Bloxsom – live drums
  • Miss Connie – vocals
  • Peter Dolso – all instruments, producer, engineer, mix
  • Donnie Sloan – remix and additional production
  • Van She Tech – remix and additional production

Charts

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Chart (2007) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[5] 11

Release history

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Region Date Label Format Catalogue
Australia 28 April 2007 Whack WHACK06
23 April 2007 12" vinyl WHACKV04
12 May 2007 Digital download
UK 17 November 2008
  • 14th Floor
  • Whack
  • CD
  • Digital download
SNEAK2CD1
CD SNEAK2CD2
Digital download
12" vinyl SNEAK2V
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References

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  1. ^ "Sneaky Sound System - UFO". Discogs. Retrieved 25 June 2009.
  2. ^ "2007 Jagermeister AIR Awards Nominees Revealed". inthemix. 2 November 2007. Archived from the original on 27 September 2012. Retrieved 18 August 2020.
  3. ^ "History Wins". Australian Independent Record Labels Association. Retrieved 18 August 2020.
  4. ^ "Sneaky Sound System – UFO (2007, CD)". Discogs.
  5. ^ "Sneaky Sound System – UFO". ARIA Top 50 Singles. Retrieved 6 March 2022.