Snake's Got a Leg is the debut album of Sunset Rubdown

Sunset Rubdown

Sunset Rubdown is an art rock band from Montreal, Canada. The band began as a solo project for Spencer Krug of Wolf Parade, who released his debut, Snake's Got a Leg, in early 2005...

. It was released in July 2005 on the Global Symphonic label.

Most of the material on this album was recorded by Spencer Krug

Spencer Krug

Spencer Krug is a Canadian musician. He is currently the singer, songwriter and keyboardist for the indie rock bands Wolf Parade and Sunset Rubdown. He has also performed with other Canadian bands including Swan Lake, Frog Eyes, Fifths of Seven, and ska band the Two Tonne Bowlers, playing various...

using a cheap microphone connected to a standard PC in his bedroom. The songs were compiled from five different EPs, each in a different genre.

Track listing

1. "The Dust You Kick Up Is Too Fine" – 0:59
2. "Snake's Got a Leg" – 4:01
3. "I'll Believe in Anything, You'll Believe in Anything" – 4:48
4. "Hey You Handsome Vulture" – 1:34
5. "Hope You Don't Stoop to Dirty Words" – 4:10
6. "Hope You Don't Stoop to Dirty Words II" – 2:46
7. "Cecil's Bells" – 1:44
8. "I Know the Weight of Your Throat" – 2:50
9. "Sol's Song" – 4:03
10. "Stadiums and Shrines" – 2:59
11. "Snake's Got a Leg II" – 3:51
12. "Portrait of a Shiny Metal Little Boy" – 1:20

All songs written and recorded by Spencer Krug (except tracks 3, 5, and 11 were recorded by Arlen Thompson)