"Dance Yrself Clean" is a song recorded by the American band LCD Soundsystem. It is the opening track from their third studio album, This Is Happening, released on May 17, 2010. Soon after its release, "Dance Yrself Clean" was sampled in the track "All Talk" by Kid Cudi.[1] In 2011, an unofficial video of the Muppets containing the song was published.[2]

"Dance Yrself Clean"
Song by LCD Soundsystem
from the album This Is Happening
ReleasedMay 17, 2010 (2010-05-17)
Length8:56
Label
Songwriter(s)James Murphy
Producer(s)James Murphy

Impact

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Multiple outlets considered it one of the best songs of 2010, such as Beats per Minute,[3] Consequence,[4] Paste,[5] PopMatters,[6] Spectrum Culture,[7] and the Pazz & Jop critics poll.[8] Multiple critics ranked it as one of the best songs of the 2010s, including Business Insider,[9] Consequence,[10] Crack,[11] Paste (at number one),[12] Pitchfork,[13] Stereogum,[14] The Times,[15] and Uproxx.[16] In 2016, Time Out considered it one of the best songs of all time.[17]

References

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  1. ^ Fitzmaurice, Larry (May 28, 2010). "Listen: Kid Cudi raps over LCD Soundsystem (with Christian Bale)". Pitchfork. Retrieved August 28, 2024.
  2. ^ Breihan, Tom (February 24, 2011). "Video: Muppets rock out to LCD Soundsystem". Pitchfork. Retrieved August 28, 2024.
  3. ^ "The top 50 tracks of 2010". Beats per Minute. January 6, 2011. Retrieved July 29, 2024.
  4. ^ "CoS year-end report: The top 50 songs of 2010". Consequence. December 13, 2010. Retrieved July 29, 2024.
  5. ^ Jackson, Josh (December 22, 2010). "The 50 best songs of 2010". Paste. Retrieved August 28, 2024.
  6. ^ "The 60 best songs of 2010". PopMatters. April 16, 2020. Retrieved August 28, 2024.
  7. ^ "Top 25 songs of 2010". Spectrum Culture. December 14, 2010. Retrieved August 28, 2024.
  8. ^ "New York Pazz and Jop Singles − All Votes (2010)". The Village Voice. Archived from the original on February 6, 2011. Retrieved February 13, 2013.
  9. ^ Ahlgrim, Callie (December 13, 2019). "The 113 best songs of the past decade, ranked". Business Insider. Retrieved August 28, 2024.
  10. ^ "Top 100 songs of the 2010s". Consequence. December 30, 2019. Retrieved August 28, 2024.
  11. ^ "The top 100 songs of the decade". Crack Magazine. Retrieved August 28, 2024.
  12. ^ "The 100 best songs of the 2010s". Paste. October 21, 2019. Retrieved August 28, 2024.
  13. ^ "The 200 best songs of the 2010s". Pitchfork. October 7, 2019. Retrieved August 28, 2024.
  14. ^ "The 200 best songs of the 2010s". Stereogum. December 5, 2019. Retrieved August 28, 2024.
  15. ^ Hodgkinson, Will; Potton, Ed (January 1, 2020). "Songs of the decade: the best tracks of the 2010s". The Times. Retrieved August 28, 2024.
  16. ^ "The 100 best songs of the 2010s, ranked". Uproxx. October 9, 2019. Retrieved August 28, 2024.
  17. ^ Frisicano, Andrew; Kerwin, Bryan; Samarth, Ro (December 5, 2016). "The best songs ever". Time Out. Retrieved August 28, 2024.