Up Middle Finger
Oxide & Neutrino
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(Up middle finger I show dem) Didn't want to back we Now they beg friend Up middle finger I show them Back in the day, They didn't want to know They want to dis Bound 4 da reload They want to talk to Neutrino, No no no They want to dis so solid so, No no no Didn't want to back we Now they beg friend Up middle finger I show them Back in the day, They didn't want to know They want to dis bound 4 da reload They want to talk to Oxide No, no no no They want to dis so solid so, No no no The garage scene well It's really fucked up Certain guys can't, Won't keep their mouths shut All they do is talk about we Something about We're novelty cheesy Smelling your top lip Stop the jealousy What, 'cause We didn't start from 1983 Oh, I was in my nappy Did I mention we're only 18? Carnival '99 DJs Put up a list telling Other DJs not to play this But when I asked A certain DJ why He gave me a shit of a reply Later a bitch said to me We'll never make it With Casualty Ha ha ha, he he he Now the silly bitch Wants to try and hire we Didn't want to back we Now they beg friend Up middle finger I show them Back in the day, They didn't want to know They want to dis Bound 4 da reload They want to talk to Neutrino, No no no They want to dis so solid so, No no no Didn't want to back we Now they beg friend Up middle finger I show them Back in the day, They didn't want to know They want to dis Bound 4 da reload They want to talk to Oxide No, no no no They want to dis so solid so, No no no Certain guys can't Face the fact of What we've done Sold over a quarter Of a million Casualty went Straight into No 1 And they still want to cuss come on Oh yeah about the Casualty theme Well no one controls the scene So you do what you want And you do what like And you do what you please Yeah, guys want to Cuss our tunes, Say it's shit Think other people don't like it But boy we don't care And we got something for you This is DJ Oxide playing in Front of about a Hundred thousand people Listen to this When I say you say We say they say Make some noise When I say you say We say they say Make some noise When I say you say We say they say Make some noise When I say you say We say they say Make some noise Didn't want to back we Now they beg friend Up middle finger I show them Back in the day, They didn't want to know They want to dis Bound 4 da reload They want to talk to Neutrino, No no no They want to dis so solid so, No no no Didn't want to back we Now they beg friend Up middle finger I show them Back in the day, They didn't want to know They want to dis Bound 4 da reload They want to talk to Oxide No, no no no They want to dis so solid so, No no no Hey that was Oxide and Neutrino
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Written by: Alexander Rivers, Mark Oseitutu
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20 facts about this song
Song Title and Artist"Up Middle Finger" is a track produced and performed by the British DJ duo Oxide & Neutrino, formed by Alex Rivers (Oxide) and Mark Oseitutu (Neutrino).
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Album ReleaseThe song "Up Middle Finger" appeared on the duo's second album "2 Stepz Ahead", which was released in 2002, following their successful debut album "Execute" in 2001.
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Collaboration"2 Stepz Ahead" album, where the song "Up Middle Finger" resides, features several collaborations with other artists, including So Solid Crew (of which Neutrino is a member), Megaman, Romeo and Lisa Maffia.
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Genre ClassificationOxide & Neutrino are known for their contributions to the UK Garage genre, a style of electronic music that originated in the UK in the early 90s. "Up Middle Finger" is reflective of their signature sound which often combines elements of 2-step, garage, and grime.
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Chart SuccessDespite the duo's chart-topping success with earlier singles like "Bound 4 Da Reload (Casualty)", the album "2 Stepz Ahead" didn't replicate the success. However, the song "Up Middle Finger" and other tracks from the album have accumulated a cult following over time.
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Band's RecognitionEven though "Up Middle Finger" did not chart high, Oxide & Neutrino have been recognized for their impactful influence on the UK music scene, particularly within UK Garage and grime genres.
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Noteworthy LyricsThe song's lyrics hold an aggressive tone, featuring expressions of frustration and rebelliousness, typical of their style during this era.
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Production StyleOxide, the primary producer of the duo, is known for his creative sampling and heavy basslines. These characteristics are also prominent in "Up Middle Finger".
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Independent Release"2 Stepz Ahead" and consequently "Up Middle Finger", were released under the independent label East West Records, a subsidiary of Warner Music Group.
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Present StatusEven though Oxide & Neutrino are not as active in the music scene recently, their early work, including "Up Middle Finger", continues to be influential in the UK's urban music landscape.
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Song Title"Up Middle Finger" is a song by the British garage and hip hop duo Oxide & Neutrino.
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Musical DuoOxide & Neutrino are a British DJ and MC duo consisting of producer Oxide (Alex Rivers) and rapper Neutrino (Mark Oseitutu).
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Release Year"Up Middle Finger" was released in the year 2001.
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Album InformationThe song is part of their second studio album, '2 Stepz Ahead,' which was released in October 2002.
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Chart Performance"Up Middle Finger" reached number 7 in the UK Singles Chart, representing one of the four top 10 hits from '2 Stepz Ahead'.
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Musical StyleThe song, like most of Oxide & Neutrino's works, falls under the UK Garage and 2-Step Garage genre.
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Critical ReceptionThough not the most famous, "Up Middle Finger" was generally well received by critics and fans alike and helped to further cement their place in the UK Garage scene.
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Controversial LyricsThe song became well-known for its provocative lyrics, which were seen as controversial at the time of its release.
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Impact on UK Garage Scene"Up Middle Finger," along with other popular releases from Oxide & Neutrino, played a significant role in shaping the UK Garage scene in the early 2000s.
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Music VideoThe music video for "Up Middle Finger" is notable for its gritty and raw portrayal of urban life, fitting within the overall aesthetic and themes of Oxide & Neutrino's work.
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