Let the Snakes Crinkle Their Heads to Death

Let the Snakes Crinkle Their Heads to Death
Studio album by Felt
Released 1986
Genre Alternative rock
Label Creation Records
Felt chronology
Ignite the Seven Cannons
(1985)
Let the Snakes Crinkle Their Heads to Death
(1986)
Forever Breathes the Lonely Word
(1986)
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Let the Snakes Crinkle Their Heads to Death is the fifth album by British alternative rock band Felt, released in 1986. Their first album for Creation Records, it is composed of short instrumentals in different styles and is less than nineteen minutes in length. The band photo on the cover was replaced on reissues by a cropped version.

Track listing

All songs written by Lawrence, except where noted.

  1. "Song for William S. Harvey" – 2:44
  2. "Ancient City Where I Lived" – 1:31
  3. "The Seventeenth Century" – 2:11
  4. "The Palace" – 1:52
  5. "Indian Scriptures" – 1:35
  6. "The Nazca Plain" – 1:27
  7. "Jewel Sky" – 1:01
  8. "Viking Dress" – 2:50
  9. "Voyage to Illumination" (Duffy) – 1:21
  10. "Sapphire Mansions" (Lawrence/Duffy) – 2:27

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