The Big Mash Up

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The Big Mash Up
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Studio album by
Released14 October 2011
Recorded2011
StudioSheffield Underground Studios (Hamburg, Germany)
Genre
Length59:39
Label Sheffield Tunes
Producer
Scooter chronology
Live in Hamburg
(2010)
The Big Mash Up
(2011)
Music for a Big Night Out
(2012)
Singles from The Big Mash Up
  1. "Friends Turbo"
    Released: 15 April 2011
  2. "The Only One"
    Released: 20 May 2011
  3. "David Doesn't Eat"
    Released: 14 October 2011
  4. "C'est Bleu"
    Released: 2 December 2011
  5. "It's a Biz (Ain't Nobody)"
    Released: 23 March 2012

The Big Mash Up is the fifteenth studio album from German electronic dance music band Scooter and was released on 14 October 2011. [1] The album was preceded by the single "Friends Turbo" released on 15 April 2011, the second single "The Only One", released on 20 May 2011, a third single, "David Doesn't Eat", released on the same day as the album itself. The fourth single, "C'est Bleu" featuring Vicky Leandros, was released on 2 December 2011. On 23 March 2012 a new version of "It's a Biz (Ain't Nobody)" is released as the fifth single.

Contents

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Random.Access7.5/10 [2]

The album is heavily influenced by dubstep and differs from previous band usual styles. The new style received mixed reception from Scooter fans. [3]

Track listing

CD1

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."C.I.F.L."0:49
2."David Doesn't Eat"
3:38
3."Dreams"3:12
4."Beyond the Invisible"
3:35
5."Sugary Dip"
  • Baxxter
  • Jordan
  • Simon
  • Thele
  • Chris Avantgarde
3:26
6."It's a Biz (Ain't Nobody)"4:46
7."C'est Bleu (feat. Vicky Leandros)"
4:11
8."8:15 to Nowhere"
4:50
9."Close Your Eyes"
3:26
10."The Only One"
3:33
11."Sex and Drugs and Rock 'n' Roll"
3:35
12."Copyright"
  • Baxxter
  • Jordan
  • Simon
  • Thele
3:30
13."Bang Bang Club"
4:02
14."Summer Dream"
  • Baxxter
  • Jordan
  • Simon
  • Thele
  • Edward Funkhouser
  • Francesco Contadini
  • Fulvio Zafret
  • Walter D'Alo
3:21
15."Mashuaia"
  • Baxxter
  • Jordan
  • Simon
  • Thele
  • Avantgarde
6:05
16."Friends Turbo"
  • Baxxter
  • Jordan
  • Ferris Bueller
  • Thele
3:19

CD2

No.TitleLength
1."Suck My Megamix – The Longest Scooter Single In The World"1:19:57

Web

No.TitleLength
1."Suck My Megamix – The Longest Scooter Single In The World (Extended Version)"1:53:18

CD2 (Suck My Megamix):

01. One (Always Hardcore)
02. Ti Sento
03. Jumping All Over The World
04. Jump That Rock (Whatever You Want)
05. And No Matches
06. The Question Is What Is The Question?
07. Faster Harder Scooter
08. Hello! (Good To Be Back)
09. Move Your Ass
10. How Much Is The Fish?
11. Jigga Jigga!
12. Ramp! (The Logical Song)
13. Nessaja
14. J'adore Hardcore
15. Friends Turbo
16. Let Me Be Your Valentine
17. Rebel Yell
18. Endless Summer
19. I'm Raving
20. Suavemente
21. Apache Rocks The Bottom
22. Lass Uns Tanzen
23. Shake That!
24. The Only One
25. We Are The Greatest
26. Aiii Shot The DJ
27. Maria (I Like It Loud)
28. Posse (I Need You On The Floor)
29. Stuck On Replay
30. She's The Sun
31. The Night
32. Weekend!
33. I'm Lonely
34. Fuck The Millennium
35. Call Me Mañana
36. Fire
37. Behind The Cow
38. Break It Up
39. The Sound Above My Hair
40. The Age Of Love
41. No Fate
42. I'm Your Pusher
43. I Was Made For Lovin' You
44. Move Your Ass
45. Hyper Hyper
46. Back In The U.K.

Limited edition

A limited edition version of the album features a DVD containing Scooter's The Stadium Techno Inferno – Live in Hamburg 2011 concert. [4]

DVD (The Stadium Techno Inferno – Live in Hamburg 2011) track listing:

01. Intro
02. Hello! (Good To Be Back)
03. Aiii Shot The DJ
04. Jumping All Over The World
05. The Question Is What Is The Question?
06. I'm Raving
07. The Only One
08. The Logical Song
09. The Leading Horse
10. Stuck On Replay
11. Frequent Traveler / Sunrise (Here I Am) / Cambodia
12. Jigga Jigga!
13. Habanera
14. Fuck The Millenium / Call Me Mañana
15. No Fate
16. Ti Sento
17. J'adore Hardcore
18. Jump That Rock (Whatever You Want)
19. How Much Is The Fish?
20. One (Always Hardcore)
21. Fire
22. Nessaja
23. Maria (I Like It Loud)
24. Move Your Ass / Endless Summer / Hyper Hyper

Limited Deluxe Fan-Box

Limited Deluxe Fan-Box includes the same content as the Limited Edition version along with an exclusive H.P. Baxxter necklace, a double-sided poster and 4 postcards, 1 of which handwright signed by Scooter members. All the content is packed in a special box.

Charts

Chart (2011)Peak
position
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria) [5] 30
Czech Albums (ČNS IFPI) [6] 26
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) [7] 15
Hungarian Albums (MAHASZ) [8] 39
Russian Albums (2M) [9] 19
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade) [10] 47
UK Dance Albums (OCC) [11] 39

Release history

List of release dates, showing country, record label, and format
RegionDateLabelFormat
Germany14 October 2011 Sheffield Tunes 2CD (Standard edition)
2CD + DVD (Limited edition)
2CD + DVD + Special items (Limited Deluxe Fan-Box)
digital download
Denmark2 November 2011 Warner musik DK 2CD (Standard edition)
2CD + DVD (Limited edition)
Poland4 November 2011Magic Records2CD (Standard edition)
Australia18 November 2011Central Station2CD (Standard edition)
SingaporeDecember 2011EQ Music Pte Ltd2CD + DVD (Special 3-Disc edition)
Russia1 March 2012Kontora MusicCD
Germany16 March 2012Sheffield Tunesdigital download (2012 Tour edition)

Notes

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