"Pictures" is the fourth single by Australian dance group Sneaky Sound System, taken from their self-titled debut album Sneaky Sound System (2006). The song was written by Connie Mitchell and Angus McDonald and came second in the Dance/Electronica category of the 2007 International Songwriting Competition."Winning System", Herald Sun, 8 April 2007. Website accessed 17 April 2007
The Angus McDonald and Daimon Downey directed music video was nominated for Best Video at the ARIA Music Awards of 2007.ARIA Award previous winners.
It was released on 21 July 2008 in the UK as the first single, taken from their self-titled second UK compilation album Sneaky Sound System (2009). It debuted at 95 then rose the next week to 76.
Track listing
Personnel Black Angus – all instruments, producer Nick Broadhurst – midi sax Miss Connie – vocals Peter Dolso – all instruments, producer, mix, engineer Sam LA More – remix, additional production, engineer Groove Terminator – remix, additional production
Charts
Weekly charts Chart (2006–08)Peakposition Australian Singles Chart 19 Australian Artists Singles Chart 6 Australian Club Tracks Chart Tonite Only mix 1 Australian Dance Chart 4 Australian Digital Tracks Chart 22 UK Singles Chart UK mix 76Chart (2017)Peakposition Australian Club Tracks Chart "Pictures 2017" 2
Year-end charts Chart (2006)Position Australian Top Club Tracks Chart 24Chart (2007)Position Australian Singles Chart 53Chart (2017)Position Australian Top Club Tracks Chart "Pictures 2017" 26
Certifications
Release history Region Date Format(s) Label(s) Catalogue Australia 2 December 2006 CD Whack WHACK05 Various Digital download —iTunes single: Australia: Canada: Great Britain: New Zealand: United States: Australia 11 December 2006 12" vinyl WHACKV03 Various 11 July 2008 Digital download Elmlowe —2008 iTunes single: Canada: Great Britain: Ireland: 18 July 20082008 iTunes EP: Canada: Great Britain: Ireland: United Kingdom 21 July 2008 CD SNEAK1CD 7-inch vinyl SNEAK1V1 12" vinyl SNEAK1V2 Various 8 September 2017 Digital download Astrx ASTRXCD157"Pictures 2017": Australia: Canada: Great Britain: New Zealand: United States:
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