Where's Your Head At
Basement Jaxx
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Where's your head at Where's your head at (Where your head at) Where's your head at (Where your head at) Drozze it Okay are you ready, I'm ready Don't let the walls cave in on you We can live on, live on without you Don't let the walls cave in on you We can live on, live on without you Don't let the walls cave in on you You get what you give that much is true Don't let the walls cave in on you You turn the world away from you Where's your head at (Where your head at) Where's your head at (Where your head at) Wasn't that?Okay are you ready, I'm ready You have now found yourself trapped in the incomprehensible maze Where's your head at, you'll know how to be Where's your head at, you don't make it easy on yourself Where's your head at, what you give is what you get, is what you get Where's your head at (Where's your head at) Where's your head at (Where's your head at (Okay are you ready, I'm ready) Don't let the walls cave in on you We can live on, live on without you Don't let the walls cave in on you We can live on, live on without you Don't let the walls cave in on you We can live on, live on without you Don't let the walls cave in on you We can live on, live on without you Where's your head at, Where's your head at We can live on, live on without you We can live on, live on without you We can live on, live on without you We can live on, live on without you
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Written by: FELIX MAJOR BUXTON, SIMON RATCLIFFE, GARY ANTHONY JAMES WEBB
Lyrics © BMG Rights Management, Universal Music Publishing Group, Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd.
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14 facts about this song
Release Date"Where's Your Head At" was released on the 26th of November in 2001.
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Music VideoThe music video for "Where's Your Head At" is famously bizarre. It features monkeys with human faces and musicians turned into various animals, creating a genuinely uncanny and surreal spectacle.
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InspirationBasement Jaxx drew inspiration from Gary Numan's song "M.E." The baseline from "Where's Your Head At" samples Numan's original track.
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Chart SuccessThe song gained considerable commercial success. It peaked at number 9 in the UK Singles Chart and number 39 on the Australian ARIA Charts.
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Genre Definition"Where's Your Head At" is considered a defining track in the dance music genre, incorporating elements of house music and electronica.
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Soundtrack Appearances"Where's Your Head At" has appeared on many movie soundtracks, including "Tomb Raider", "Ali G Indahouse", "Spooky Buddies" and "Accepted".
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Album SuccessThe track comes from the band’s second studio album, "Rooty", which was both a critical and commercial success, winning the "Best Dance Act" at the Brit Awards in 2002.
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Sampled by Other Artists"Where's Your Head At" was sampled by Jean Elan in the song "Where's Your Head At" and features on the video game SSX On Tour.
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Live PerformancesDuring live performances, "Where's Your Head At" often serves as the band’s encore song due to its popularity and high energy.
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Relevance TodayNearly 20 years after its release, "Where’s Your Head At" continues to be an anthem in clubs and music festivals around the world.
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Song MeaningThe song has often been interpreted as a comment on the escapism provided by music, particularly within the club scene. Lyrics such as "you’re body’s working but your mind’s not there" suggest a disconnect between physical enjoyment and mental absence.
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Cover VersionsThe song has been covered by various artists in various genres, testifying to its broad appeal. Canadian rock band Theory of a Deadman released a cover of the song in 2012.
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Influence on Other BandsThe influence of "Where's Your Head At" can be seen in the work of numerous other dance music acts, including The Chemical Brothers and Fatboy Slim.
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Band MembersBasement Jaxx is a British electronic music duo composed of Felix Buxton and Simon Ratcliffe, both were actively involved in the production of "Where's Your Head At".
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