Rise of the Eagles

"Rise of the Eagles" was the third single from British psychobilly band The Eighties Matchbox B-Line Disaster's second album, The Royal Society. Despite it being the third single, it was the only single released in time for the album, the previous two being released months before. In 2015 The Prodigy did a cover of the song as a bonus track on their album The Day Is My Enemy.

"Rise of the Eagles"
Single by The Eighties Matchbox B-Line Disaster
from the album The Royal Society
B-side	"Party Pooper, We Don't Rock, I Could Be an Angle (demo)"
Released	4 January 2005
Genre	Psychobilly, rock, indie rock, psychedelic rock, psychosis rock
Label	No Death, Island Records
Songwriter(s)	Guy McKnight, Sym Gharial, Tom Diamantopoulo, Marc R. Norris, Andy Huxley
The Eighties Matchbox B-Line Disaster singles chronology
"I Could Be an Angle" (2004) "Rise of the Eagles" (2005) "Love Turns To Hate" (2010)

Track listing

CD

1. Rise of the Eagles
2. We Don't Rock
3. I Could Be an Angle (demo)

Vinyl 1

1. Rise of the Eagles
2. Party Pooper

Vinyl 2

1. Rise of the Eagles
2. Alchemy

Video

The video satirises the American presidency, with lead singer Guy McKnight seen in a president's suit with women lusting after him.