Steroids (Crouching Tiger Hidden Gabber Megamix) | ||||
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Released | May 22, 2017 | |||
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Length | 22:31 (2017 EP) 37:40 (2019 LP) | |||
Label | Third Worlds | |||
Producer | Death Grips | |||
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Steroids (Crouching Tiger Hidden Gabber Megamix) is the third EP by the American experimental hip hop group Death Grips, self-released by the band on May 22, 2017. [1] [2] The piece, a mix of 8 (disputably 7) songs on a single track, has been described as a "barrage of noise". [3] [ by whom? ]
The band announced the EP on Facebook, also announcing the development of their then-unnamed sixth studio album Year of the Snitch . The post reads: "we're working on the new death grips album. but in the meantime, here's a new track/mix. it's 22 minutes." [4]
The EP was later released for the first time physically on vinyl for Record Store Day 2019, featuring the previously YouTube-exclusive tracks "More Than the Fairy" and "Electronic Drum Solo (Dub Mix)" as B-sides. [5]
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Steroids (Crouching Tiger Hidden Gabber Megamix)" | 22:31 |
Record Store Day LP
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Steroids (Crouching Tiger Hidden Gabber Megamix)" | 22:31 |
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "More Than the Fairy" (featuring Les Claypool) | 3:40 |
2. | "Electronic Drum Solo" (Dub Mix) | 11:29 |
Total length: | 37:40 |
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