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The Chemical Brothers

Galvanize

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“Galvanize” is a song by British electronic duo The Chemical Brothers and the first single released from their 2005 album Push the Button. It was released a week before the album’s release and peaked at #3 in the UK charts (see 2005 in music). It won the Grammy Award for Best Dance Recording in February 2006. That same month, an Anheuser-Busch television commercial for Budweiser Select featured “Galvanize”. The song also started appearing in NBC’s Sunday Night Football coverage in 2008. The track features a distinct Moroccan string sample from Najat Aatabou’s song “Just Tell Me the Truth”. The main hook of the song is in an unusual 6/4 time signature. The track also features rapping by Q-Tip (formerly of A Tribe Called Quest). In part of the song, a sample from their... Read on...

Song lines: ♪ Don't hold back ... The time has come to ... Galvanize

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More songs by The Chemical Brothers (See Charts): One Too Many Mornings, It Began In Afrika, Hey Boy Hey Girl, and The Salmon Dance.

Popular in Electronic (See Charts): Computer Love, Idioteque, Oxygene 4, Last Rendez-Vous, Firestarter, Born Slippy, Human Behaviour, Trans Europe Express, Silence (Remix), and Teardrop.

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