Keep Hope Alive

The Crystal Method

About Keep Hope Alive

"Keep Hope Alive" is a single featured on the studio album Vegas by the electronica group The Crystal Method. The single was released on October 1, 1996 on the City of Angels label, and received 4.5 out of five stars in a review from AllMusic. The single was re-released on July 10, 2001 on the Moonshine Music label. Vocal samples for the song are taken from a 1992 speech by Jesse Jackson titled "You Do Not Stand Alone."


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1998
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And I say this to the night
Let us not forget
There is hope
There's hope!

And I say this to the night
Let us not forget
Their is hope
Hey!

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The Crystal Method

The Crystal Method is an American electronic music duo formed in Las Vegas, Nevada by Ken Jordan and Scott Kirkland in the early 1990s. The Crystal Method's music has appeared in numerous TV shows, films, video games, and advertisements. Their best-selling album, Vegas, was certified platinum in 2007. more »

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Written by: KENNETH DAVID JORDAN, SCOTT KIRKLAND

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15 facts about this song

Music Genre
"Keep Hope Alive" is a track by The Crystal Method, recognized for its characteristic big beat and electronic dance music genre.
Album
This song is part of The Crystal Method's debut studio album "Vegas," released in 1997.
Re-release
Interestingly, "Keep Hope Alive" was the only single re-released from the debut album in 1997 after its initial release in 1995.
Success
This track garnered a lot of appreciation and was an integral part of establishing The Crystal Method's successful career in the music industry.
Remixes
The song sparked numerous remixes because of its pulsating energy, addictive groove, and catchy loops.
Collaborations
"Keep Hope Alive" also saw a collaboration with a music producer named Tom Morello, resulting in a combined version titled "Tom Morello – Keep Hope Alive."
Soundtracks
Due to its widespread popularity, "Keep Hope Alive" episode made it to notable soundtracks of famous TV shows like "Third Watch."
Video Game Appearance
This track is also known for its feature in multiple video games such as "FIFA: Road to World Cup 98" and "MotorStorm: Apocalypse."
Stage Performances
"Keep Hope Alive" has been one of the staple songs during The Crystal Method's live performances.
Visual Representation
The music video for "Keep Hope Alive" was directed by Doug Liman, portraying a bank robbery-turned-rave.
Message
Though often tagged as an instrumental track, "Keep Hope Alive" repeatedly says "Keep Hope Alive," which some fans interpret as a message of positivity and perseverance.
Song Length
The album version of the song runs approximately 6:12 minutes, making it one of the lengthier tracks of ‘Vegas’.
Acknowledgement
In 2018, The Crystal Method re-tweeted a supportive message from electronic music artists The Prodigy, praising the track "Keep Hope Alive," indicating its impact on fellow musicians.
Vinyl Release
A rare vinyl featuring "Keep Hope Alive" and other songs from their debut album is considered a collectible amongst many fans.
Cultural Impact
The song is often cited as one of the tracks that helped to bring the electronic music genre into the mainstream during the 90s.

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