"Snow Patrol Spitting Games (Black Lion/Polydor 9809350)". AccessMyLibrary. Music Week. 6 September 2003. Retrieved 2009-10-19.[dead link]Appears as: "When it comes to indie classic status, few songs make the grade, including this one. Nevertheless, it comes within spitting distance, what with its unmistakably British chugging guitar sound and bittersweet melodies. It trails their third album and major label debut, Final Straw."
"Snow Patrol: Spitting Games". AccessMyLibrary. Music Week. 3 July 2004. Retrieved 2009-10-19.[permanent dead link]Appears as: "This excellent track was the first single to be lifted from Snow Patrol's Final Straw album, and is now re-released to benefit from the band's subsequent success. It sounds more independent than other singles, but is nevertheless A-listed at Radio One."
"Radio playlists (Upfront)". AccessMyLibrary. Music Week. 24 July 2004. Retrieved 2009-10-19.[permanent dead link]BBC Radio 2: "Beverley Knight Affirmation (album); Jamelia See It In A Boy's Eyes; * Kealer Cry; Lenny Kravitz California; Morrissey First Of The Gang To Die; Snow Patrol Spitting Games; The Charlatans Try Again Today; The Streets Dry Your Eyes; Tom Baxter This Boy". Capital FM: "...* Natasha Bedingfield Single; Natasha Bedingfield These Words; Rachel Stevens Some Girls; Scissor Sisters Laura; Shapeshifters Lola's Theme; Shaznay Lewis Never Felt Like This Before; Snow Patrol Spitting Games; * Stonebridge Put 'em High; * Sugababes Caught In A Moment; The Rasmus In The Shadows; The Streets Dry Your Eyes; Usher Burn; Will Young Friday's Child."