“Breathe” is a song by English electronic duo The Prodigy. It was released in November 1996 as the second single from the album The Fat of the Land. The song became the group’s second consecutive number-one on both the Official UK and Finnish Singles Chart. An edited version of the song is featured as the opening track on MuchMusic’s Diamond-Certified compilation album, Big Shiny Tunes 2. The song also featured in a 2012 television commercial for Tooheys Extra Dry. The Prodigy performed “Breathe” at the 1997 MTV Video Music Awards, and won the Viewer’s Choice Award.
Tag: Electronic
David Guetta – Titanium
“Titanium” is a song by French DJ and music producer David Guetta, featuring vocals by Australian recording artist Sia. Taken from the former’s fifth studio album, Nothing but the Beat, the song was written by Sia Furler, Guetta, Giorgio Tuinfort and Afrojack. Production was also handled by Guetta, Tuinfort and Afrojack. “Titanium” was initially released for digital download on August 8, 2011, as the first of four promotional singles from the album. It was later released as the album’s fourth single in December 2011. The song originally featured the vocals of American recording artist Mary J. Blige, whose version of the song leaked online in July 2011.
DJ Tiësto vs Diplo – C’Mon (live in Miami)
Thomas Wesley Pentz (born November 10, 1978), better known by his stage name Diplo, is a Los Angeles-based American DJ, music producer, rapper, and songwriter. He founded and manages record company Mad Decent, as well as co-founding the non-profit organization Heaps Decent. Among other jobs, he has worked as a school teacher in Philadelphia. He is also the co-creator and lead member of the electronic dancehall music project, Major Lazer. His 2013 EP “Revolution” debuted at #68 on the Billboard 200.
Avicii – Levels
“Levels” (stylized as “LE7ELS”) is a song by Avicii, containing a vocal sample from the 1962 gospel-inspired “Something’s Got a Hold on Me” by Etta James, as written by Leroy Kirkland, Pearl Woods and James. An early instrumental version of the song was first played by Avicii during an appearance on Essential Mix in December 2010, while the final version with Etta James’ vocals was first performed at the Ultra Music Festival in March 2011. “Levels” was officially released on 28 October 2011 and peaked at number one in Sweden and on the Dance music charts in United States,
The Killers – Human
“Human” is a song by American rock band The Killers, and was released as the first single from the band’s third studio album Day & Age. It premiered on Zane Lowe’s evening show on BBC Radio 1 on September 22, 2008, with a digital release on September 30, 2008. Musically, “Human” is an upbeat pop rock track that draws influences from New Wave and synthpop.