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) is the debut single by American

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producer

Skrillex Sonny John Moore (born January 15, 1988), known professionally as Skrillex, is an American DJ, record producer, musician, singer. Raised in Northeast Los Angeles and Northern California, he began his career in 2004 as the lead vocalist of the ...

featuring vocals from American rapper Sirah. It was released by

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and

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on October 25, 2010, as the only single from his debut EP '' My Name Is Skrillex'' (2010). The song was a pivotal track in Skrillex's early career, becoming a club-DJ favorite at underground clubs.

Composition

The remix by Zedd was noted for its "heavy, bass-thumping new groove" that added weight to the original.

Critical reception

Matthew Meadow of ''Your EDM'' said the song offers "a unique perspective into his first musical inspirations in electronic music". Nick Yopko of ''EDM.com'' said the song is the "perfect example of the energy Skrillex brings to the table".

Track listing

Charts

Certifications

References

{{Skrillex 2010 singles 2010 songs Skrillex songs Sirah (rapper) songs Song recordings produced by Skrillex Big Beat Records (American record label) singles Atlantic Records singles Songs written by Skrillex Songs written by Sirah (rapper)