"Cutt Off" is the fourth single from
Kasabian's eponymous album. It is Kasabian's second-highest
UK Singles Chart
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entry at number eight.
Kasabian
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. Retrieved 11 November 2013 The single version was a re-working of the album version, featuring a new drum track, a different mix and slightly changed lyrics. The maxi CD features Kasabian's Radio 1 Radio 1 or Radio One most commonly refers to:
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** BBC Radio 1Xtra, a digital radio station broadcasting black music
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Live Lounge
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versions of their own "Processed Beats
"Processed Beats" is the third fully released single from English rock band Kasabian
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" and a cover of "Out of Space
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" by The Prodigy
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.[Kasabian - 'Space' Cadets!]
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'', 8 December 2004. Retrieved 11 November 2013 The 10-inch vinyl version came in a poster bag, and featured the exclusive tracks "Pan Am Slit Scam" and a Mad Action remix of "Cutt Off".
Music video
The official music video depicts people in a New York strete running from an unseen threat, which is revealed to be a giant flying shark, however the band are unfazed by it, with the shark flying around the members several times.
Track listings
Maxi CD
*PARADISE26
# "Cutt Off" (Single Version) – 3:26
# "Processed Beats" (Live Lounge version)
# "Out Of Space" (Live Lounge version)
# CD-Rom with "Cutt Off" video and Movement Gallery print-off poster
Mini CD
*PARADISE25
# "Cutt Off" (Single Version) – 3:26
# "Beneficial Herbs" (Demo) – 3:53
10-inch vinyl
*PARADISE27
# "Cutt Off" (Single Version) – 3:26
# "Pan Am Slit Scam"
# "Cutt Off" (Mad Action Remix)
Personnel
;Kasabian
* Tom Meighan – lead vocals
* Sergio Pizzorno – rhythm guitar, backing vocals, synths
* Christopher Karloff – lead guitar, synths, omnichord
* Chris Edwards – bass
;Additional credits
* Daniel Ralph Martin – drums
* Ian Matthews – drums (single version only)
References
Kasabian songs
2004 songs
2005 singles
Columbia Records singles
Song recordings produced by Jim Abbiss
Songs written by Christopher Karloff
Songs written by Sergio Pizzorno
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