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The Power Is On
"The Power Is On" is a song from English band The Go! Team from their 2004 album ''Thunder, Lightning, Strike''. The song is ranked at number 13 on Pitchfork Media, Pitchfork's list of the 50 Best Singles of 2004. "The Power is On" was included in the 2008 book ''The Pitchfork 500, The Pitchfork 500: Our Guide to the Greatest Songs from Punk to Present''. Track listing # "The Power Is On" # "Hold Yr Terror Close" # "The Ice Storm" Usage in media "The Power Is On" was featured in a 2010 commercial for the National Football League's Play60 campaign,Ledbetter, D. Orlando"Falcons shoot commercial for NFL’s Play 60 campaign,"''Atlanta Journal-Constitution'' (June 9, 2010). featuring the Atlanta Falcons. Subsequent teams to film commercials with this song include the Chicago Bears and the Carolina Panthers. The song was also used on the soundtrack for EA Sports' ''2006 FIFA World Cup (video game), 2006 FIFA World Cup Germany'' video game. It can also be heard in the Elliot Page fil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Go! Team
The Go! Team are an English six-piece band from Brighton, England. The band initially began as a solo project conceived by Ian Parton; however, after the unexpected success of The Go! Team's debut album, '' Thunder, Lightning, Strike'', Parton recruited band members to play for live performances and subsequent albums. Musically, the band combines indie rock and garage rock with a mixture of funk and Bollywood soundtracks, double Dutch chants, old school hip hop and distorted guitars. Their songs are a mix of live instrumentation and samples from various sources. The band's vocals also vary between performances: while live vocals are handled mostly by lead vocalist Ninja, vocals on record also feature sampled and guest voices. History 2000–2004: Origins The Go! Team began as a solo project conceived by documentary film director Ian Parton, who wanted to create music incorporating Sonic Youth-style guitars, double Dutch chants, Bollywood soundtracks, old school hip hop an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |