Snakes is the debut solo EP by Irish singer-songwriter Susan McKeown, featuring songs from her previous collaborative projects, Bones with The Chanting House and Through the Bitter Frost and Snow with Lindsey Horner.McKeown, Susan. Snakes (Compact disc). Discogs. Accessed November 20, 2025. Snakes was released through 1-800-Prime-CD on November 1, 1997. Produced by McKeown, Horner, and Jimi Zhivago, the EP contains four tracks.
Critical reception Mike Boehm of the Los Angeles Times deemed the titular track a "Rosanne Cash-style folk-pop anthem."
Track listing
Personnel Primary Artist Susan McKeown – vocals, composer, guitar, producer
Musicians Jeff Berman – drums, percussion Chris Cunningham – electric guitar, harmonica Lindsey Horner – bass, electric bass, clarinet, producer Michelle Kinney – accordion, cello Joe Trump – drums, percussion Jimi Zhivago – organ, Hammond organ; producer
Technical Oliver Strauss – engineer Irene Trudel – engineer Mark Dann – mastering David Seitz – mixing John Francis Bourke – photography
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