"Dance Yrself Clean" is a song recorded by the American band

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. It is the opening track from their third studio album, ''

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'', released on May 17, 2010. Soon after its release, "Dance Yrself Clean" was sampled in the track "All Talk" by

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containing the song was published.

Impact

Multiple outlets considered it one of the best songs of 2010, such as ''

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critics poll. Multiple critics ranked it as one of the best songs of the 2010s, including ''

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''. In 2016, '' Time Out'' considered it one of the best songs of all time.

References

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