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Enter Shikari release surprise single
By Andy Malt | Published on Tuesday 11 October 2016
Enter Shikari have released a new single, right out of nowhere. ‘Hoodwinker’ it’s called. It’s not even on an album or anything. What are they like?
“Every now and then, outside of album releases and their attendant ‘campaigns’, it’s nice to release a song into the wild, out-of-the-blue”, says frontman Rou Reynolds. “To bowl it full force at the faces of the general public without prior warning. ‘Hoodwinker’ is the current incoming projectile”.
“It is Enter Shikari angrily calling out your God as an imposter”, he continues. “Which I’m afraid he is. I know you thought all the others were imposters and yours was in fact the real one, but I’m afraid he is a phoney too. We have clear evidence of false paperwork and forged documents. Sorry to be the bearer of bad news. Please enjoy this piece of angry music though. I hope its frustration and righteous indignation will go some way to dampening the annoying news”.
Well, here is that piece of music, set to both ruin and enliven your day: