Tarantula (The Smashing Pumpkins song)

"Tarantula"
Single by The Smashing Pumpkins
from the album Zeitgeist
B-side
  • "Death from Above"
  • "Zeitgeist"
ReleasedMay 21, 2007
Recorded2007
Genre
Length3:51
LabelReprise
Songwriter(s)Billy Corgan
Producer(s)Billy Corgan and Jimmy Chamberlin
The Smashing Pumpkins singles chronology
"Untitled"
(2001)
"Tarantula"
(2007)
"That's the Way (My Love Is)"
(2007)
Alternative cover
iTunes release

"Tarantula" is a song by The Smashing Pumpkins. It is the first single from their seventh album, Zeitgeist, and their first release since their 2006 reunion.

  1. ^ Mitchum, Rob (July 9, 2007). "The Smashing Pumpkins Zeitgeist". Pitchfork. Retrieved November 20, 2012. Songs like "Doomsday Clock" and "Tarantula" wave the flag of stoner rock like Black Sabbath and Blue Oyster Cult without embarrassment, and could likely pass for Queens of the Stone Age if it wasn't for that characteristic Corgan whine.
  2. ^ Law, Sam (November 30, 2021). "The 20 greatest Smashing Pumpkins songs – ranked". Kerrang!. Retrieved October 12, 2024.