Mic Check

Hadouken!

About Mic Check

"Mic Check" is the third single by British Grindie band Hadouken! to be released from their second studio album, For the Masses.


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Yo
Yo
Yo
Mic check, yo
Yo
Yo
Yo

Check one, check two
Block my check
I'ma gonna scream and shuffle this one
If you can't see that, put your specs on
If you can't hear, I've popped your ear drum

Check one, check two
Block my check
I'ma gonna lose it now, for this song
If you can't see that, put your specs on
If you can't hear, I've popped your ear drum

Oh
My
We're dropping this fun
All
Night
Like we're in the zone
Oh, we're bringing it on
Oh, I said we're bringing it on

For the masses, jumping up on the set
Check one, check two
Block my check
For the masses, yeah, its only respect
Check one, check two
Block my check
DJ!
Slap this raw on the deck
Check one, check two
Block my check
I'm gonna head to the back
Keep pumping noise
Check one, check two
Block my check

I wanna take your mind and soul
I wanna take your mind and soul
I wanna take your mind and soul
Right to the core
Right to the bone

I wanna take your mind and soul
I wanna take your mind and soul
I wanna take your mind and soul
Right to the core
Right to the bone

I wanna take your mind and soul
I wanna take your mind and soul
I wanna take your mind and soul
Right to the core
Right to the bone

I wanna take your mind and soul
I wanna take your mind and soul
I wanna take your mind and soul
Right to the core
Right to the bone

I wanna take your mind and soul
Mind and soul
Mind and soul

I wanna take your mind and soul
Mind and soul
Mind and soul

I wanna take your mind and soul
Mind and soul
Mind and soul
Mind and soul
Mind and soul
Mind and soul

For the masses, jumping up on the set
Check one, check two
Block my check
For the masses, yeah, its only respect
Check one, check two
Block my check
DJ!
Slap this raw on the deck
Check one, check two
Block my check
I'm gonna head to the back
Keep pumping noise
Check one, check two
Block my check

Oh
My
We're dropping this fun
All
Night
Like we're in the zone
Oh, we're bringing it on
Oh, I said we're bringing it on

Yo
Yo
Yo
Check one, Check Two
Block My Check
Yo
Yo
Yo
Check one, Check Two
Block My Check

Check one, Check Two
Block My Check

Check one, Check Two
Block My Check

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Hadouken!

Hadouken! are an English grindie, new rave, dance-punk band who were formed in London in 2006 by singer, writer and producer James Smith, alongside his girlfriend, synth player Alice Spooner, with guitarist Daniel "Pilau" Rice, bassist Christopher "Chris" Purcell and drummer Nick "Basmati" Rice. The band name is taken from the name of a special attack in the Street Fighter video game series. It was in Leeds, that Hadouken! began their own record label, Surface Noise Records. more »

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Written by: TOMMIE FORD, TINA MOORE, CHRISTOPHER PURCELL, DANIEL RICE, NICHOLAS RICE, NIK ROOS, JAMES SMITH, MARTIJN VAN SONDEREN, ALICE SPOONER, THIJS DE VLIEGER

Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd., Warner Chappell Music, Inc.

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14 facts about this song

Band Formation
"Mic Check" is a song by British band, Hadouken! named after a special attack in the Street Fighter video game. The band was formed in 2006.
Genre
The band Hadouken! is known for their unique blend of music often described as grime, electro house, and new rave. "Mic Check" is no different, showcasing this distinctive mix of genres.
Album Release
"Mic Check" is part of the band's second studio album titled "For the Masses" released on 25 January 2010.
Chart Performance
"Mic Check" reached number 36 on the UK Singles Chart, making it a minor hit in the band's home country.
Song Version
There are two versions of "Mic Check." One is the radio edit, shorter and often more polished for airplay. The second one is the longer album version.
Video Accompaniment
An official music video was released for "Mic Check," featuring the band performing at a number of gigs and house parties.
Song Remixes
"Mic Check" has been remixed numerous times by various artists adding to its popularity in club culture.
Lyrics theme
The song's lyrics focus on a party theme, particularly on living life to the fullest regardless of its unpredictable nature.
Reception
Fans and critics appreciated the band's electronica-infused sound in "Mic Check," solidifying their unique spot in the British music scene.
Live Performances
"Mic Check" became a staple in Hadouken's live performances due to its energizing beat and crowd-pleasing refrain.
Digital Download
"Mic Check" was also released as a digital download, reflecting the band's embrace of modern technology to share their music.
Song Popularity
Despite not topping the charts, "Mic Check" has remained popular among fans of electronic music and is still widely played in clubs and at music festivals.
Collaboration
The album "For the Masses," including "Mic Check," was produced in collaboration with Noisia, a Dutch electronic music trio.
Band's Evolution
"Mic Check" is part of the evolution of Hadouken's music, representing a more mature and polished sound compared to their debut album.

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