Shut Up and Dance

"Shut Up and Dance" is a prominent name in the UK's dance music and breakbeat hardcore scene, known for their unique blend of electronic beats with reggae basslines and hip hop influences. The group formed in the late 1980s in London, originally founded by members PJ and Smiley. Over the years, Shut Up and Dance have made a significant impact in pushing the boundaries of electronic music and are considered pioneers for their raw, sample-heavy sound that became a staple in the early 90s rave culture.

With a career spanning over three decades, Shut Up and Dance's discography includes a slew of influential tracks and albums that continue to resonate with audiences. Their recent releases, such as "New Script," "Michael Caine," and "Love Will Free You," showcase the group's commitment to addressing social commentary and urban storytelling through their music. The 2023 remaster of "Walking in Memphis (Shut Up and Dance Vocal Mix)" exemplifies their ability to re-energize classic tracks with a fresh, dynamic sound. "The Great British Public" and "Reclaim the Streets" reflect the group's engagement in political and cultural discourse, while collections like "The Magnolia Collection" and greatest hits albums underscore the enduring legacy of their music in the evolving landscape of British electronic music.

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Single - Released August 4, 2024
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