Intergalactic
Beastie Boys
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Written by: Adam Horovitz, Adam Nathaniel Yauch, Mario Caldato Jr., Michael Louis Diamond
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group
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12 facts about this song
Genre Definition"Intergalactic" by Beastie Boys is primarily categorized as a fusion between hip-hop and electronic genres.
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Album ReleaseThe song is a part of the Beastie Boys' fifth studio album "Hello Nasty," which was released in 1998.
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Chart Performance"Intergalactic" peaked at number 28 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 chart, and it ranked top five in several other countries, including the United Kingdom.
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AwardsIn 1999, "Intergalactic" won a Grammy Award for Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group.
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Music VideoThe music video directed by Beastie Boys, under the pseudonym Nathaniel Hornblower, is inspired by Japanese Kaiju films and features the band battling a giant robot.
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Promotional StrategyThe song was used as the theme song for the video game "Futurama: The Game," which was released in 2003.
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Cultural InfluenceThe song has been featured in various films, TV shows, and video games including "Flight of the Conchords," "Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius," and "South Park."
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Commercial SuccessThe song is one of the Beastie Boys' biggest hits and is often considered a classic in the Hip-Hop genre.
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Vocal TechniqueIn this song, the Beastie Boys are known to have used the vocal technique popularly known as 'robot voice,' which added to the ‘intergalactic’ theme.
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Sample Use"Intergalactic" samples the music from "Prelude C# minor" by Russian composer Rachmaninoff; it also uses elements from "Love is Blue" by Andre Popp.
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Innovative StyleThe song is known for its distinctive, futuristic sound, which was innovative at the time of its release and helped bridge the gap between hip-hop and electronic music.
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Song LengthThe running time of "Intergalactic" is approximately 3 minutes and 51 seconds.
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