Dusted
Roots Manuva, Leftfield
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How many ya guys say want freestyle? There will be no blows not freestyle This style is not free, this style is expensive alright!! Hold tight youth Love of self I possess, through life to death Yigga y'all, listen it's the up front fresh My level is seldom seen, few and far between Them fools they couldn't douse my keen Lean to the mean thorough-bred picky-head Slapped in the face, trapped down I guess Sunset to sunset, but don't sweat yet Cool, we don't fret, while the dubs them hold we I'm picky with precision, I've made my decision now Death itself can't hold this down Cause the seeds of progressed, them done get sow My tough back broke the cane in four Face flat to the floor but I found the strength To commence with a brand new sense of self Euro-zulu, comin' through Tokyo train style, hip it to the crew (Down like crumb and we dusted), good job (Down like crumb and we dusted), good job 'Nuff of dem ah question my rebel-like flex But I won't waste my breath, I'll let actions speak Though the speak stand taller than the peak of Everest I visualize, embrace the progress Chin-high, puff, just a-step right to it The choice is, there is no choice but to pursue it Soul on the mind, mind on the soul My struggle remains, but my inside grows (Down like crumb and we dusted), good job (Down like crumb and we dusted), good job (Down like crumb and we dusted), good job (Down like crumb and we dusted) Against the grain we shall remain, huh Yeah, steamin' on (super-con-duper, sub-low to sunday) Gain enough girth, gain enough ground Movement tight, planet-wide flight Inner-sight set to step to the hype Left-to-the-field now, lookin' good Wed till this wayward bounce Proud to announce, I'm steadfast, stuck in my way I heed not no hearsay, I put my trust in my own perceptions And knowledge of self (Down like crumb and we dusted), good job (Down like crumb and we dusted), good job (Down like crumb and we dusted), good job (Down like crumb and we dusted), get yourself into hard life, good job The power of the inner eye, huh That's the strength of we Groove, world, birth to the next realm Motions splendid, it bring quality Now my foresight see with 'nuff clarity Motions splendid, it bring quality Now my foresight see with 'nuff clarity [Repeat: x4] hold tight, hold tight
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Written by: NEIL BARNES, PAUL DALEY, RODNEY SMITH
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11 facts about this song
Artist Background"Leftfield" is a British electronic music duo. The members are Neil Barnes and Paul Daley. They have largely been credited with influencing the genre of electronic music.
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Song Era"Dusted", a popular track from their prolific work, was released in 1999. It is included in their second studio album "Rhythm and Stealth".
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Album Success"Rhythm and Stealth" was both a commercial and critical success. It reached number 1 on the UK Albums Chart in September 1999.
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Collaboration"Dusted" features the British musician and producer, Roots Manuva. His real name is Rodney Hylton Smith and he is often credited as a key influence in the making of British hip-hop.
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GenreThe song "Dusted" is typically classified under the "progressive house" genre.
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Music VideoThe music video of "Dusted", directed by Ewen Spencer, created a sensation for its unique approach and concept, highlighting modern urban street culture.
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Song LyricsThe lyrics of "Dusted" are credited to Neil Barnes, Paul Daley, Rodney Smith, and Nick Rapaccioli.
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Difficulty to ClassifyLeftfield's music, especially songs like "Dusted", are known for their variety and are often difficult to categorize reflecting elements of dub, breakbeat, and techno.
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Distinct SoundThe track "Dusted" has been praised for its distinct sound that breaks from typical electronic music, blending elements of reggae and dance music.
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LegacyThe track "Dusted" is often hailed as a classic track of its era, and Leftfield's experimental style in this song is regarded as transformative for the field of electronic music.
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Soundtrack Use"Dusted" was used on popular film and TV soundtracks, including "Lara Croft: Tomb Raider". It was also featured in the PlayStation game "Wipeout" series.
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