31:
276:
to be recorded. The song was produced by group members Robbie Chater and Darren
Seltmann, with the former describing it as "the first number which really came together for us." It was not originally produced for the album, and was only intended for release as a one-off single. The group later
832:
414:. The double pack was released on 3 December 2001 in the United Kingdom. Due to the special nature of its release, "Electricity" was disqualified from inclusion on the
908:
1113:
1004:
782:
875:
1073:
842:
809:
368:, writing that "Electricity" "do that sublime filtered disco thing as well as their French counterparts." Likewise, Anthony Bozza of
1145:
723:
1047:
256:. "Electricity" was later re-released as a single on 3 December 2001, with single releases containing remixes of the song by
975:
1300:
934:
1176:
898:
398:
singles of "Electricity" with a production run of 1,000 copies. Following the release of the
Avalanches' debut album
1305:
1012:
1290:
671:
638:
1138:
1107:
776:
1264:
865:
394:
in
Australia, having signed to the label the previous year. In the United Kingdom, Rex Records issued
320:
1069:
390:
format on 13 September 1999, limited to 500 copies. The single was the band's first release under
355:
praised
Antoinette Hallorann's "Neptunian operatic overture", calling it an "unexpected delight".
1233:
1183:
1131:
349:
wrote that the song "rediscover the sexy summer soul of pure, funky house-play." Sam
Richards of
343:"Electricity" was met with positive reviews from contemporary music critics. Marc Savlov of the
797:
324:
303:. Her vocals repeat throughout the song, mixed with the additional vocals of Australian singer
1285:
1226:
608:
187:
870:
222:. "Electricity" was later remixed and remastered for inclusion on the group's debut album
8:
1295:
676:
300:
241:
281:
as a last-minute addition to the album after deciding that the song "still sound good."
768:
733:
682:
391:
312:
233:
219:
141:
118:
728:
60:
1201:
1169:
1043:
805:
646:
415:
345:
308:
249:
229:
224:
207:
51:
1039:
218:, it was issued as a single on 13 September 1999 as the group's first release for
1240:
694:
659:
215:
149:
137:
979:
364:
s
Christian Ward compared the track to the music of French electronic music duo
1247:
1154:
688:
642:
387:
374:
called the song "analog-filter disco" and likened it to "Daft Punk without the
304:
237:
211:
160:
42:
38:
30:
944:
1279:
1099:
837:
407:
403:
395:
370:
122:
903:
351:
113:
634:
411:
319:
by
Avalanches member James De La Cruz. Also featured are the drums from "
289:
285:
245:
665:
650:
316:
130:
375:
365:
332:
257:
253:
801:
562:
261:
1123:
328:
297:
293:
866:"Music Review: The Avalanches – Since I Left You (Modular)"
1008:
939:
357:
899:"My favourite album: Since I Left You by the Avalanches"
697:– arrangement, mixing, production, sampling, songwriting
601:"A Different Feeling" (Ernest St. Laurent Remix) – 6:07
575:"A Different Feeling" (Ernest St. Laurent Remix) – 6:07
620:
Credits for "Electricity" adapted from 12-inch EP and
1034:
1032:
1030:
236:, as well as guest vocals from Australian singers
532:"Electricity" (Harvey's Nightclub Re-Edit) – 6:30
244:. Several critics' reviews of the song noted its
1277:
1027:
655:Willie Clark – songwriting ("Rapp Dirty" sample)
1112:: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (
932:
857:
781:: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (
935:"Avalanches: Since I Left You – Album Reviews"
830:
598:"Electricity" (Dr. Rockit's Dirty Kiss) – 6:51
542:"Electricity" (Dr. Rockit's Dirty Kiss) – 6:51
406:as a double pack featuring a two-part 12-inch
214:. Produced by group members Robbie Chater and
1139:
970:
968:
966:
964:
962:
896:
759:
757:
755:
753:
751:
421:
267:
863:
824:
890:
721:
248:sound and likened it to the work of French
1146:
1132:
959:
748:
717:
715:
713:
711:
604:"Electricity" (original 7" version) – 3:48
29:
795:
615:
386:"Electricity" was issued as a single in
789:
708:
1278:
550:12-inch EP (United Kingdom – part two)
518:12-inch EP (United Kingdom – part one)
272:"Electricity" was the first song from
1127:
999:
997:
928:
926:
338:
232:of "Rapp Dirty" by American musician
1076:from the original on 11 October 2016
878:from the original on 30 October 2006
812:from the original on 26 January 2013
511:
431:
228:(2000). The song features prominent
1050:from the original on 17 August 2016
798:"Since I Left You – The Avalanches"
724:"The Avalanches Extended Interview"
685:– songwriting ("Rapp Dirty" sample)
402:, "Electricity" was re-released by
311:of "Rapp Dirty" by American rapper
13:
1153:
994:
923:
911:from the original on 10 March 2012
833:"The Avalanches: Since I Left You"
831:Bozza, Anthony (30 October 2001).
327:(a track that is also sampled in "
14:
1317:
933:Ward, Christian (16 April 2001).
307:. The song's production features
978:. The Avalanches. Archived from
897:Richards, Sam (19 August 2011).
864:Savlov, Marc (2 November 2001).
1098:(liner notes). The Avalanches.
1088:
1062:
1040:"Avalanches release new single"
767:(liner notes). The Avalanches.
506:
426:
292:, "Electricity" begins with an
1072:. Allmusic. Rovi Corporation.
1070:"Electricity – The Avalanches"
473:7-inch single (United Kingdom)
155:Robbie Chater, Darren Seltmann
1:
1005:"Artist Profile – Avalanches"
701:
296:solo performed by Australian
18:1999 single by the Avalanches
732:(53). Sydney. Archived from
7:
595:"Electricity" (edit) – 3:46
529:"Electricity" (edit) – 3:46
10:
1322:
1301:Modular Recordings singles
841:. New York. Archived from
589:CD single (United Kingdom)
438:12-inch single (Australia)
422:Formats and track listings
381:
268:Background and composition
206:" is a song by Australian
1257:
1211:
1193:
1161:
565:'s Electrix Remix) – 8:53
321:Bounce, Rock, Skate, Roll
167:
159:
147:
128:
112:
88:
78:
70:
58:
48:
37:
28:
23:
943:. London. Archived from
288:song with influences of
1184:We Will Always Love You
325:Vaughan Mason and Crew
1306:XL Recordings singles
1227:Frontier Psychiatrist
616:Credits and personnel
609:Frontier Psychiatrist
188:Frontier Psychiatrist
102:(1999 single version)
1291:The Avalanches songs
1046:. 24 November 2001.
871:The Austin Chronicle
1108:cite AV media notes
1015:on 24 November 2008
947:on 28 February 2008
777:cite AV media notes
677:Antoinette Halloran
664:James De La Cruz –
624:album liner notes.
301:Antoinette Halloran
242:Antoinette Halloran
769:Modular Recordings
412:enhanced CD single
392:Modular Recordings
339:Critical reception
220:Modular Recordings
163:singles chronology
1273:
1272:
982:on 20 August 2008
771:. 2000. MODCD009.
736:on 8 January 2013
729:Triple J Magazine
722:Clode, Samantha.
584:
583:
503:
502:
200:
199:
196:
195:
84:Soft Light Bistro
74:13 September 1999
1313:
1258:Related articles
1234:Since I Left You
1170:Since I Left You
1148:
1141:
1134:
1125:
1124:
1118:
1117:
1111:
1103:
1102:. 2001. XLT 137.
1092:
1086:
1085:
1083:
1081:
1066:
1060:
1059:
1057:
1055:
1044:Resident Advisor
1036:
1025:
1024:
1022:
1020:
1011:. Archived from
1001:
992:
991:
989:
987:
972:
957:
956:
954:
952:
930:
921:
920:
918:
916:
894:
888:
887:
885:
883:
861:
855:
854:
852:
850:
828:
822:
821:
819:
817:
806:Rovi Corporation
793:
787:
786:
780:
772:
765:Since I Left You
761:
746:
745:
743:
741:
719:
633:Robbie Chater –
622:Since I Left You
611:" (video) – 4:19
512:
432:
416:UK Singles Chart
400:Since I Left You
363:
346:Austin Chronicle
279:Since I Left You
274:Since I Left You
250:electronic music
225:Since I Left You
208:electronic music
169:
168:
152:
140:, Willie Clark,
133:
108:
103:
100:
99:
95:
63:
52:Since I Left You
33:
21:
20:
1321:
1320:
1316:
1315:
1314:
1312:
1311:
1310:
1276:
1275:
1274:
1269:
1253:
1241:Frankie Sinatra
1207:
1189:
1157:
1152:
1122:
1121:
1105:
1104:
1094:
1093:
1089:
1079:
1077:
1068:
1067:
1063:
1053:
1051:
1038:
1037:
1028:
1018:
1016:
1003:
1002:
995:
985:
983:
974:
973:
960:
950:
948:
931:
924:
914:
912:
895:
891:
881:
879:
862:
858:
848:
846:
845:on 27 July 2008
829:
825:
815:
813:
796:Kellman, Andy.
794:
790:
774:
773:
763:
762:
749:
739:
737:
720:
709:
704:
695:Darren Seltmann
618:
585:
561:"Electricity" (
509:
504:
429:
424:
384:
361:
341:
277:included it on
270:
216:Darren Seltmann
191:
182:
173:
148:
138:Darren Seltmann
136:Robbie Chater,
129:
107:(album version)
106:
104:
101:
97:
93:
92:
83:
59:
49:from the album
19:
12:
11:
5:
1319:
1309:
1308:
1303:
1298:
1293:
1288:
1271:
1270:
1268:
1267:
1261:
1259:
1255:
1254:
1252:
1251:
1244:
1237:
1230:
1223:
1215:
1213:
1209:
1208:
1206:
1205:
1197:
1195:
1191:
1190:
1188:
1187:
1180:
1173:
1165:
1163:
1159:
1158:
1155:The Avalanches
1151:
1150:
1143:
1136:
1128:
1120:
1119:
1087:
1061:
1026:
993:
958:
922:
889:
856:
823:
788:
747:
706:
705:
703:
700:
699:
698:
692:
686:
680:
674:
668:
662:
656:
653:
630:
629:
617:
614:
613:
612:
605:
602:
599:
596:
592:
591:
582:
581:
577:
576:
572:
571:
567:
566:
558:
557:
553:
552:
545:
544:
543:
539:
538:
534:
533:
530:
526:
525:
521:
520:
510:
508:
505:
501:
500:
496:
495:
491:
490:
486:
485:
481:
480:
476:
475:
468:
467:
466:
463:
459:
458:
454:
453:
450:
446:
445:
441:
440:
430:
428:
425:
423:
420:
383:
380:
340:
337:
269:
266:
212:the Avalanches
198:
197:
194:
193:
184:
175:
165:
164:
161:The Avalanches
157:
156:
153:
145:
144:
134:
126:
125:
116:
110:
109:
90:
86:
85:
80:
76:
75:
72:
68:
67:
64:
56:
55:
46:
45:
43:the Avalanches
35:
34:
26:
25:
17:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
1318:
1307:
1304:
1302:
1299:
1297:
1294:
1292:
1289:
1287:
1284:
1283:
1281:
1266:
1263:
1262:
1260:
1256:
1249:
1245:
1242:
1238:
1235:
1231:
1228:
1224:
1221:
1217:
1216:
1214:
1210:
1204:
1203:
1199:
1198:
1196:
1192:
1186:
1185:
1181:
1179:
1178:
1174:
1172:
1171:
1167:
1166:
1164:
1162:Studio albums
1160:
1156:
1149:
1144:
1142:
1137:
1135:
1130:
1129:
1126:
1115:
1109:
1101:
1100:XL Recordings
1097:
1091:
1075:
1071:
1065:
1049:
1045:
1041:
1035:
1033:
1031:
1014:
1010:
1006:
1000:
998:
981:
977:
976:"Discography"
971:
969:
967:
965:
963:
946:
942:
941:
936:
929:
927:
910:
906:
905:
900:
893:
877:
873:
872:
867:
860:
844:
840:
839:
838:Rolling Stone
834:
827:
811:
807:
803:
799:
792:
784:
778:
770:
766:
760:
758:
756:
754:
752:
735:
731:
730:
725:
718:
716:
714:
712:
707:
696:
693:
690:
689:Sally Russell
687:
684:
683:Clarence Reid
681:
678:
675:
673:
670:Tony Espie –
669:
667:
663:
661:
657:
654:
652:
648:
644:
640:
636:
632:
631:
627:
626:
625:
623:
610:
606:
603:
600:
597:
594:
593:
590:
587:
586:
580:
574:
573:
569:
568:
564:
560:
559:
555:
554:
551:
548:
547:
546:
541:
540:
536:
535:
531:
528:
527:
523:
522:
519:
516:
515:
514:
513:
499:
494:"Information"
493:
492:
488:
487:
484:"Electricity"
483:
482:
478:
477:
474:
471:
470:
469:
464:
462:"Let's Cheer"
461:
460:
456:
455:
452:"Information"
451:
449:"Electricity"
448:
447:
443:
442:
439:
436:
435:
434:
433:
419:
417:
413:
409:
405:
404:XL Recordings
401:
397:
393:
389:
379:
377:
373:
372:
371:Rolling Stone
367:
360:
359:
354:
353:
348:
347:
336:
334:
330:
326:
322:
318:
314:
310:
306:
305:Sally Russell
302:
299:
295:
291:
287:
282:
280:
275:
265:
263:
259:
255:
251:
247:
243:
239:
238:Sally Russell
235:
231:
227:
226:
221:
217:
213:
209:
205:
189:
185:
180:
176:
171:
170:
166:
162:
158:
154:
151:
146:
143:
142:Clarence Reid
139:
135:
132:
131:Songwriter(s)
127:
124:
120:
117:
115:
111:
91:
87:
81:
77:
73:
69:
66:"Information"
65:
62:
57:
54:
53:
47:
44:
40:
36:
32:
27:
24:"Electricity"
22:
16:
1286:1999 singles
1219:
1200:
1182:
1175:
1168:
1095:
1090:
1078:. Retrieved
1064:
1052:. Retrieved
1019:25 September
1017:. Retrieved
1013:the original
984:. Retrieved
980:the original
949:. Retrieved
945:the original
938:
913:. Retrieved
904:The Guardian
902:
892:
882:25 September
880:. Retrieved
869:
859:
849:25 September
847:. Retrieved
843:the original
836:
826:
814:. Retrieved
791:
764:
738:. Retrieved
734:the original
727:
658:Guy Davie –
621:
619:
588:
578:
549:
517:
507:2001 release
497:
472:
437:
427:1999 release
399:
385:
378:influence."
369:
356:
352:The Guardian
350:
344:
342:
283:
278:
273:
271:
223:
203:
201:
178:
172:"Rock City"
50:
15:
1265:Discography
1220:Electricity
1202:El Producto
1096:Electricity
915:25 February
651:songwriting
635:arrangement
465:"I'm Taken"
204:Electricity
179:Electricity
150:Producer(s)
1296:1999 songs
1280:Categories
1177:Wildflower
702:References
666:turntables
643:production
317:scratching
740:21 August
660:mastering
628:Personnel
376:Kraftwerk
366:Daft Punk
333:Daft Punk
258:DJ Harvey
254:Daft Punk
1080:25 April
1074:Archived
1054:25 April
1048:Archived
909:Archived
876:Archived
816:23 April
810:Archived
802:Allmusic
691:– vocals
679:– vocals
647:sampling
570:Side two
563:DJ Sneak
556:Side one
537:Side two
524:Side one
489:Side two
479:Side one
457:Side two
444:Side one
262:DJ Sneak
79:Recorded
71:Released
1248:Subways
1212:Singles
986:9 March
951:15 July
410:and an
388:12-inch
382:Release
329:Da Funk
313:Blowfly
309:samples
298:soprano
234:Blowfly
230:samples
192:(2000)
183:(1999)
174:(1997)
121:, Rex,
119:Modular
672:mixing
639:mixing
579:
498:
396:7-inch
210:group
89:Length
61:B-side
39:Single
362:'
331:" by
323:" by
294:opera
290:disco
286:dance
246:disco
114:Label
105:3:29
1114:link
1082:2013
1056:2013
1021:2009
988:2010
953:2008
917:2012
884:2009
851:2009
818:2013
783:link
742:2011
315:and
260:and
252:duo
240:and
82:1999
1194:EPs
1009:EMI
940:NME
358:NME
41:by
1282::
1110:}}
1106:{{
1042:.
1029:^
1007:.
996:^
961:^
937:.
925:^
907:.
901:.
874:.
868:.
835:.
808:.
804:.
800:.
779:}}
775:{{
750:^
726:.
710:^
649:,
645:,
641:,
637:,
418:.
408:EP
335:)
284:A
264:.
190:"
181:"
123:XL
98:48
1250:"
1246:"
1243:"
1239:"
1236:"
1232:"
1229:"
1225:"
1222:"
1218:"
1147:e
1140:t
1133:v
1116:)
1084:.
1058:.
1023:.
990:.
955:.
919:.
886:.
853:.
820:.
785:)
744:.
607:"
202:"
186:"
177:"
96::
94:3
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.
