
with every track they keep coming back with another one of those block rockin
with another one of those block rockin
with another one of those block rockin beats back with another one rules block
beats back with another one rules block
beats back with another one rules block rockin beat welcome to watchmojo.com and
rockin beat welcome to watchmojo.com and
rockin beat welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’re counting down our picks for
today we’re counting down our picks for
today we’re counting down our picks for the top 10 Chemical Brothers songs for
the top 10 Chemical Brothers songs for
the top 10 Chemical Brothers songs for this list we’ve chosen our entries based
this list we’ve chosen our entries based
this list we’ve chosen our entries based on a combination of the artists fan
on a combination of the artists fan
on a combination of the artists fan favorites and their most commercially
favorites and their most commercially
favorites and their most commercially successful songs
this particular album didn’t get a ton
this particular album didn’t get a ton of recognition compared to their earlier
of recognition compared to their earlier
of recognition compared to their earlier work but this song was probably its most
work but this song was probably its most
work but this song was probably its most successful one considering
a continuation of their trademark big
a continuation of their trademark big beat sound swoon peaked at number 85 in
beat sound swoon peaked at number 85 in
beat sound swoon peaked at number 85 in the UK but still got good reviews from
the UK but still got good reviews from
the UK but still got good reviews from critics and reached the top 20 on the UK
critics and reached the top 20 on the UK
critics and reached the top 20 on the UK Dance Chart
whether you’re into the 3-minute radio
whether you’re into the 3-minute radio edit or the twice as long album version
edit or the twice as long album version
edit or the twice as long album version it certainly got the chemical brothers
it certainly got the chemical brothers
it certainly got the chemical brothers name written all over it
sampling david bowie can be risky but
sampling david bowie can be risky but this songs combination of a riff from
this songs combination of a riff from
this songs combination of a riff from star man with trademark chemical
star man with trademark chemical
star man with trademark chemical brothers drum machines works way too
brothers drum machines works way too
brothers drum machines works way too well
star guitar did well commercially – at
star guitar did well commercially – at least in the dance world it made it to
least in the dance world it made it to
least in the dance world it made it to number two in the States and topped the
number two in the States and topped the
number two in the States and topped the UK dance charts in 2002 standing out
UK dance charts in 2002 standing out
UK dance charts in 2002 standing out with its electronica ambient house and
with its electronica ambient house and
with its electronica ambient house and trip-hop vibes the come with us track
trip-hop vibes the come with us track
trip-hop vibes the come with us track was also accompanied by a Michelle
was also accompanied by a Michelle
was also accompanied by a Michelle called redirected music video
I’ll work it out buzz on work it out
I’ll work it out buzz on work it out number eight leave home this track from
number eight leave home this track from
number eight leave home this track from their first album is an early example of
their first album is an early example of
their first album is an early example of what we now know as The Chemical
what we now know as The Chemical
what we now know as The Chemical Brothers signature sound featuring
Brothers signature sound featuring
Brothers signature sound featuring Spacey synths intense drum rhythms and
Spacey synths intense drum rhythms and
Spacey synths intense drum rhythms and spoken word vocal samples leave home was
spoken word vocal samples leave home was
spoken word vocal samples leave home was a sign of things to come in every
a sign of things to come in every
a sign of things to come in every release the brothers would give us after
release the brothers would give us after
release the brothers would give us after it
with its big beat and electronic rock
with its big beat and electronic rock sound the exit planet dust track has
sound the exit planet dust track has
sound the exit planet dust track has also been used in movies and video game
also been used in movies and video game
also been used in movies and video game soundtracks
with collaborations from members of new
with collaborations from members of new order and primal scream this is one of
order and primal scream this is one of
order and primal scream this is one of the chemical brothers most techno
the chemical brothers most techno
the chemical brothers most techno influenced songs as it features a fast
influenced songs as it features a fast
influenced songs as it features a fast tempo and synths that sound like they
tempo and synths that sound like they
tempo and synths that sound like they were pulled straight from the 80s
it’s accompanying music video also added
it’s accompanying music video also added to the brothers love for high quality
to the brothers love for high quality
to the brothers love for high quality productions using the backdrop of a fake
productions using the backdrop of a fake
productions using the backdrop of a fake soft drink ad to showcase conflict
soft drink ad to showcase conflict
soft drink ad to showcase conflict between the government and a
between the government and a
between the government and a revolutionary group
this track is dark frantic and full of
this track is dark frantic and full of percussive rhythms
and the rapping by Keith Murray later on
and the rapping by Keith Murray later on only adds to its intensity but perhaps
only adds to its intensity but perhaps
only adds to its intensity but perhaps even better than the song itself is its
even better than the song itself is its
even better than the song itself is its music video found by Spike Jonze and
music video found by Spike Jonze and
music video found by Spike Jonze and considered to be one of his finest short
considered to be one of his finest short
considered to be one of his finest short films electro bank has Sofia Coppola
films electro bank has Sofia Coppola
films electro bank has Sofia Coppola showing off her moves in a rhythmic
showing off her moves in a rhythmic
showing off her moves in a rhythmic gymnastics competition
it was a top 20 smash on the UK Singles
it was a top 20 smash on the UK Singles Charts and can be enjoyed as a
Charts and can be enjoyed as a
Charts and can be enjoyed as a four-minute radio edit or in its
four-minute radio edit or in its
four-minute radio edit or in its original format as an eight-minute album
original format as an eight-minute album
original format as an eight-minute album version
one of two tunes on this list to feature
one of two tunes on this list to feature vocals from Noel Gallagher of Oasis Fame
vocals from Noel Gallagher of Oasis Fame
vocals from Noel Gallagher of Oasis Fame let forever be has got a gondry directed
let forever be has got a gondry directed
let forever be has got a gondry directed video that’s just as trippy and as good
video that’s just as trippy and as good
video that’s just as trippy and as good as the song itself
with the drums resembling the Beatles
with the drums resembling the Beatles Tomorrow Never Knows this song is also
Tomorrow Never Knows this song is also
Tomorrow Never Knows this song is also one of the Chemical Brothers most
one of the Chemical Brothers most
one of the Chemical Brothers most successful in the States making the top
successful in the States making the top
successful in the States making the top 30 on the Billboard Modern Rock Tracks
30 on the Billboard Modern Rock Tracks
30 on the Billboard Modern Rock Tracks chart
number four galvanized but you woke up
number four galvanized but you woke up in the morning with initiative deluso la
in the morning with initiative deluso la
in the morning with initiative deluso la vega backed by a moroccan string sample
vega backed by a moroccan string sample
vega backed by a moroccan string sample and with rap verses from a tribe called
and with rap verses from a tribe called
and with rap verses from a tribe called quest’s q-tip this track was the band’s
quest’s q-tip this track was the band’s
quest’s q-tip this track was the band’s most successful one since 1999 in many
most successful one since 1999 in many
most successful one since 1999 in many countries my finger is dull but my
countries my finger is dull but my
countries my finger is dull but my finger is fun
finger is fun
finger is fun it also got some attention in the States
it also got some attention in the States
it also got some attention in the States winning a Grammy for Best Dance
winning a Grammy for Best Dance
winning a Grammy for Best Dance Recording and being used in various
Recording and being used in various
Recording and being used in various multimedia formats
with its unconventional time signature
with its unconventional time signature galvanized hit the top three of the UK
galvanized hit the top three of the UK
galvanized hit the top three of the UK Singles Chart and top the Spanish charts
Singles Chart and top the Spanish charts
Singles Chart and top the Spanish charts for two weeks
just listening to that intro tells you
just listening to that intro tells you you’re in for a treat this song has
you’re in for a treat this song has
you’re in for a treat this song has become a staple at festivals and clubs
become a staple at festivals and clubs
become a staple at festivals and clubs around the world and it’s pretty easy to
around the world and it’s pretty easy to
around the world and it’s pretty easy to see why
it’s spoken word sample from rock master
it’s spoken word sample from rock master Scott and the dynamic 3s the roof is on
Scott and the dynamic 3s the roof is on
Scott and the dynamic 3s the roof is on fire
fire
fire plus it’s transy cents and massive drums
plus it’s transy cents and massive drums
plus it’s transy cents and massive drums make hey boy hey girl
make hey boy hey girl
make hey boy hey girl one of the biggest anthems of The
one of the biggest anthems of The
one of the biggest anthems of The Chemical Brothers career it was also a
Chemical Brothers career it was also a
Chemical Brothers career it was also a top-ten smash on the UK Singles Chart
Hey number two block rocking beats it’s
Hey number two block rocking beats it’s not often that mostly instrumental
not often that mostly instrumental
not often that mostly instrumental tracks make it to number one on the
tracks make it to number one on the
tracks make it to number one on the charts but this dig your own hole single
charts but this dig your own hole single
charts but this dig your own hole single did just that in the UK block rockin
did just that in the UK block rockin
did just that in the UK block rockin beats is just way too good not to make
beats is just way too good not to make
beats is just way too good not to make it with a school Edie sample noisy sound
it with a school Edie sample noisy sound
it with a school Edie sample noisy sound effects and chaotic drums this song
effects and chaotic drums this song
effects and chaotic drums this song represents the big beat sound The
represents the big beat sound The
represents the big beat sound The Chemical Brothers helped make famous
winning a Grammy for Best Rock
winning a Grammy for Best Rock instrumental performance it also hit the
instrumental performance it also hit the
instrumental performance it also hit the top 40 of the American Billboard Modern
top 40 of the American Billboard Modern
top 40 of the American Billboard Modern Rock Tracks chart before we unveil our
Rock Tracks chart before we unveil our
Rock Tracks chart before we unveil our top picks here are a few honorable
top picks here are a few honorable
top picks here are a few honorable mentions
this is another song clearly inspired by
this is another song clearly inspired by Tomorrow Never Knows which is a favorite
Tomorrow Never Knows which is a favorite
Tomorrow Never Knows which is a favorite of both The Chemical Brothers &
of both The Chemical Brothers &
of both The Chemical Brothers & Gallagher who guests on the track
as much as it might sound like the
as much as it might sound like the Beatles during their revolver era
Beatles during their revolver era
Beatles during their revolver era Setting Sun works so well because it
Setting Sun works so well because it
Setting Sun works so well because it mixes influences from the past with the
mixes influences from the past with the
mixes influences from the past with the brothers signature sound
which made for a perfect recipe for a
which made for a perfect recipe for a chart-topping song in the UK and our
chart-topping song in the UK and our
chart-topping song in the UK and our list
which Chemical Brothers track is your
which Chemical Brothers track is your all-time favorite with new top 10s
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