New Noise
Refused, Steve Aoki, The Bloody Beetroots
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11 facts about this song
Musical Composition"New Noise" is a blend of several diverse genres such as post-hardcore, punk rock, electronica, and experimental rock. It showcases the band's intent to diverge from conventional genres and create something unique and compelling.
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Release DateThe song "New Noise" was officially released in 1998, along with the album "The Shape of Punk to Come", which is considered a landmark album in the hardcore punk genre.
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Critical Reception"New Noise" is one of the most revered tracks on the album and has received widespread acclaim from music critics and fans alike. The song is often referenced as one of the defining songs of the post-hardcore genre.
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Influence and Recognition"New Noise" was listed in Q Magazine’s "100 Greatest Guitar Tracks Ever." It's considered a cornerstone among the advanced punk rock movement and has influenced many bands and musicians.
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Music VideoThe song's music video was directed by Joakim Åhlund. The video visually represents the band's controversial and radical ideology, featuring the entire band being pursued by a group of malicious political figures.
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Usage in MediaOver the years, "New Noise" has been featured in several popular culture mediums. Notably, it has been included in video games like "Tony Hawk's Underground" and "Guitar Hero Live". It was also used in films such as "Crank" and "Friday Night Lights".
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Live PerformancesThe song has been a major fixture in Refused's live performances. Despite the band's initial split in 1998, they have often performed "New Noise" in their later reunion tours.
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Cover Versions"New Noise" has been covered by numerous artists and bands, indicating the song's impact and influence in the music scene. Famous bands like The Used and Anthrax have offered their own renditions of the track.
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Lyrics and ThemesThe song's lyrics display a deep involvement with radical politics and societal dissatisfaction, reflecting the band's approach to music and life. It's considered a rebellion anthem because of its intense and bold lyrics.
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Disbandment and ComebackAfter refusing to perform "New Noise" for mainstream music channels due to their anti-capitalist views, Refused disbanded in 1998. However, they reunited in 2012 and have since continued to perform this iconic number at their shows.
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Artistic CompositionThe song is known for its abrupt tempo shifts, unconventional structure, and raw vocal delivery by lead singer Dennis Lyxzén. The initial acoustic intro explodes into an onslaught of heavy guitar riffs and drum beats, showcasing the band's musical prowess.
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