Produced by Rob Swire and Gareth McGrillen , who founded Knife Party as a side project from their drum and bass band Pendulum .
Classified as Brostep or Dubstep, known for its aggressive, high-energy modulation and heavy bass drops.
Released on , the official video for "Centipede" is a dark, cinematic piece directed by Seller . Knife Party - Centipede
The audio is sampled from the Discovery Channel series The World's Most Feared Animals .
is a landmark dubstep track by the Australian electronic duo Knife Party , released on May 27, 2012 . It serves as the opening track for their second EP, Rage Valley , and is widely considered one of the definitive songs of the "brostep" era. 1. Production & Background Produced by Rob Swire and Gareth McGrillen ,
The track is famous for its extended intro, which features a narrator describing the predatory nature of a .
Fans often view "Centipede" as a spiritual successor to Pendulum's hit song "Tarantula," given the shared thematic naming and similar vocal sampling style. 2. Notable Samples The audio is sampled from the Discovery Channel
The sample describes the centipede as a "nimble navigator" with "paralyzing venom" that can even ambush tarantulas—a meta-reference to the producers' previous band. 3. Music Video