"Digital" | ||||
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Single by Goldie featuring KRS-One | ||||
from the album Saturnz Return | ||||
Released | 13 October 1997 | |||
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Length | 5:51 (album edit) | |||
Label | FFRR | |||
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"Digital" is a song by English musician Goldie featuring American rapper KRS-One, released as the first single from Goldie's 1998 album Saturnz Return.
It reached number 13 on the UK Singles Chart on 1 November 1997 which is his highest-charting single along with " Temper Temper" (featuring Noel Gallagher). [1] The single is influenced by then-emerging speed garage and one of the first attempts to blend drum and bass with rap. It samples "This Cut's Got Flavor" by Latee and " I'm Still #1" by Boogie Down Productions and was itself sampled in " Answers" by Lootpack featuring Quasimoto and "Sound of the Culture" by DJ Munja. [2] "Digital" received mixed reviews from music critics even those favourable of album like Ryan Schreiber from Pitchfork. [3]
Chart (1997–1998) | Peak position |
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New Zealand ( Recorded Music NZ) [4] | 43 |
Sweden ( Sverigetopplistan) [5] | 35 |
UK Singles ( OCC) [6] | 13 |