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Riptide (Sick Puppies song)

"Riptide"
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Single by Sick Puppies
from the album Tri-Polar
Released February 8, 2011(Official Release)
Recorded 2008 – 2009
Genre
Length
  • 3:10 (Album Version)
  • 2:59 (Radio Version)
Label Virgin
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s) Rock Mafia (Tim James, Antonina Armato)
Sick Puppies singles chronology
"Maybe"
(2010)
"Riptide"
(2011)
"There's No Going Back"
(2013)
"Maybe"
(2010)
"Riptide"
(2011)
"There's No Going Back"
(2013)

"Riptide" is the fourth single from Sick Puppies' third album Tri-Polar, which impacted radio on February 8, 2011. Originally this song was planned to be the second single, but Odd One narrowly beat out Riptide because of its strong lyrical message.

A music video was premiered on April 6, 2011 on Yahoo music. The video features the band playing in front of a lot of T.V's screening the most shocking breaking news and the iniquities in the world. At the end of the video a child turns off the T.V. and it shows a phrase saying: "There is still hope". It was directed by Travis Kopach.

The video went to #7 on Yahoo Videos

"Riptide" debuted at No. 35 on the Mainstream Rock chart and peaked at No. 3; it debut at No. 49 on the Rock Songs chart, where it peaked at No. 6. It debuted at No. 36 on the Alternative Songs chart.


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