Kill All Hippies
Primal Scream
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Hello this is gorgeous, anybody out there read me? 10-4 I read you. My handle's gorgeous, pretty vacant, eh Subvert normality F*ck you! Punk is not sexual, it's just aggression 10-4 old buddies Destroy, Kill all hippies Anarchy! Disco sucks Subvert Normality You got the money, I got the soul You got the money, I got the soul You got the money, I got the soul Can't be bought, can't be owned You got the money, I got the soul You got the money, I got the soul Can't be bought, can't be owned You got the money, I got the soul You got the money, you got the money, you got the money I got the soul I got the soul I got the soul I got the soul I got the soul Signing off, this is gorgeous signing off.....
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Written by: MARCO NELSON, BOBBY GILLESPIE, ANDREW INNES
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12 facts about this song
Song Details"Kill All Hippies" is a song by the Scottish rock band Primal Scream.
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Album InformationThe song was released in 2000 as part of the band's sixth album, 'XTRMNTR'.
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Position in Track-list"Kill All Hippies" is the second track on the album, following the instrumental opener "Accelerator."
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GenreThe song, like many in the album, exhibits the band's shift towards a more electronic and industrial sound, moving away from their earlier rock and psychedelic sounds.
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LyricsThe lyrics of "Kill All Hippies" are known for their dystopian undertones, reflecting a disillusionment with society and culture.
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Song SoundThe opening robotic voice sample is a key part of the song's sound, setting a tone of mechanization and dehumanization which persists throughout the track.
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Title SignificanceThe title "Kill All Hippies" can be seen as a statement against the passivity and non-confrontational attitudes associated with the 1960s hippie counterculture.
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Music SamplingThe robotic voice sample used in the song is from a short circuit toy from the early 80's which says "You're just meat for the beast."
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Chart Performance"Kill All Hippies" was not released as a single, but the album 'XTRMNTR' was critically acclaimed and reached No. 3 on the UK Albums Chart and No. 1 on the UK Dance Albums Chart.
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Music VideoThe music video for "Kill All Hippies", directed by Julian House and Julian Gibbs, features a mix of grainy footage and artfully arranged stills, reinforcing the song's industrial and dystopian themes.
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Live PerformancesPrimal Scream frequently included "Kill All Hippies" in their setlists during the 2000s, and the song was well-received by fans at gigs.
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Critical AnalysisThe song is often noted for its fierce energy and raw, brutal sound which reflected the band's anger and disillusionment with the state of society at the turn of the millennium.
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