The Big Mash Up is the fifteenth studio album from German electronic dance music band Scooter and was released on 14 October 2011.The Big Mash Up Amazon.de The album was preceded by the single "Friends Turbo" released on 15 April 2011, the second single "The Only One", released on 20 May 2011, a third single, "David Doesn't Eat", released on the same day as the album itself. The fourth single, "C'est Bleu" featuring Vicky Leandros, was released on 2 December 2011. On 23 March 2012 a new version of "It's a Biz (Ain't Nobody)" was released as the fifth single.
Reception
The album is heavily influenced by dubstep and differs from previous band usual styles. The new style received mixed reception from Scooter fans.The Big Mash Up – Reviews Scootertechno.com
Track listing
CD1
CD2
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CD2 (Suck My Megamix): 01. One (Always Hardcore) 02. Ti Sento 03. Jumping All Over the World 04. Jump That Rock (Whatever You Want) 05. And No Matches 06. The Question is What is the Question? 07. Faster Harder Scooter 08. Hello! (Good to be Back) 09. Move Your Ass! 10. How Much is the Fish? 11. Jigga Jigga! 12. Ramp! (The Logical Song) 13. Nessaja 14. J'adore Hardcore 15. Friends Turbo 16. Let Me be Your Valentine 17. Rebel Yell 18. Endless Summer 19. I'm Raving 20. Suavemente 21. Apache Rocks the Bottom! 22. Lass uns Tanzen 23. Shake That! 24. The Only One 25. We are the Greatest 26. Aiii Shot the DJ 27. Maria (I Like It Loud) 28. Posse (I Need You on the Floor) 29. Stuck on Replay 30. She's the Sun 31. The Night 32. Weekend! 33. I'm Lonely 34. Fuck the Millennium 35. Call Me Mañana 36. Fire 37. Behind the Cow 38. Break It Up 39. The Sound Above My Hair 40. The Age of Love 41. No Fate 42. I'm Your Pusher 43. I Was Made for Lovin' You 44. Move Your Ass! 45. Hyper Hyper 46. Back in the U.K.
Limited edition
A limited edition version of the album features a DVD containing Scooter's The Stadium Techno Inferno – Live in Hamburg 2011 concert.The Big Mash Up Scooter Weltbild.de
DVD (The Stadium Techno Inferno – Live in Hamburg 2011) track listing:
01. Intro 02. Hello! (Good to be Back) 03. Aiii Shot the DJ 04. Jumping All Over the World 05. The Question is What is the Question? 06. I'm Raving 07. The Only One 08. The Logical Song 09. The Leading Horse 10. Stuck on Replay 11. Frequent Traveler / Sunrise (Here I Am) / Cambodia 12. Jigga Jigga! 13. Habanera 14. Fuck the Millenium / Call Me Mañana 15. No Fate 16. Ti Sento 17. J'adore Hardcore 18. Jump That Rock (Whatever You Want) 19. How Much is the Fish? 20. One (Always Hardcore) 21. Fire 22. Nessaja 23. Maria (I Like It Loud) 24. Move Your Ass! / Endless Summer / Hyper Hyper
Limited Deluxe Fan-Box Limited Deluxe Fan-Box includes the same content as the Limited Edition version along with an exclusive H.P. Baxxter necklace, a double-sided poster and 4 postcards, 1 of which handwright signed by Scooter members. All the content is packed in a special box.
20 Years of Hardcore Expanded Edition This version, released in 2013, contains the standard album (possibly remastered) and a bonus disc that contains remixes and selected versions of tracks. The bonus disc's track list is as follows:
Friends Turbo (Movie Version) Friends Turbo (The Drum 'n' Bass Mix) The Only Club David Doesn't Eat (Eric Chase Remix) C'est Bleu (The Dubstyle Mix) It's a Biz (Ain't Nobody) (The Big Mash Up Tour 2012 Edit) It's a Biz (Ain't Nobody) (Club Mix)
Charts Chart (2011)PeakpositionRussian Albums (2M)Lenta.ru – Russian Music sales chart (In Russian). Top 25 Albums – week #9 and #10 of 2012.19
Release history +List of release dates, showing country, record label, and format Region Date Label Format Germany 14 October 2011 Sheffield Tunes 2CD (Standard edition) 2CD + DVD (Limited edition) 2CD + DVD + Special items (Limited Deluxe Fan-Box) digital download Denmark 2 November 2011 Warner musik DK 2CD (Standard edition) 2CD + DVD (Limited edition) Poland 4 November 2011 Magic Records 2CD (Standard edition) Australia 18 November 2011 Central Station 2CD (Standard edition) Singapore December 2011 EQ Music Pte Ltd 2CD + DVD (Special 3-Disc edition) Russia 1 March 2012 Kontora Music CD Germany 16 March 2012 Sheffield Tunes digital download (2012 Tour edition)
Notes The "C.I.F.L." abbreviation stands for "Copyright is for losers". You can hear the phrase by listening to the introduction in reverse. "David Doesn't Eat" samples the 1980 single "A Walk in the Park" by The Nick Straker Band, contains synth and drum sequences from "Promises" by Nero and also contains the lead synth from "Boom Boom Pow" by The Black Eyed Peas. "Dreams" samples the 1980 single "Reality" by Richard Sanderson and a synth sequence from Skrillex's remix of "Cinema" by Benny Benassi. "Beyond the Invisible" samples the 1996 single "Beyond The Invisible" by Enigma. "Sugary Dip" samples the 1975 song "Have You Ever Been Mellow" by John Farrar, originally performed by Olivia Newton-John. "It's a Biz (Ain't Nobody)" samples the 1983 song "Ain't Nobody" by Chaka Khan. "Close Your Eyes" samples the 1996 single "Dark Therapy" by Echobelly. "C'est Bleu" samples the 1967 French song "L'amour est bleu" by André Popp and Pierre Cour, originally performed by Vicky Leandros. Main melody is taken from 1984 track "The Reflex" by Duran Duran. It also samples the 2008 track "I survived" by The Hose. "08:15 to Nowhere" is Scooter's version of the 1984 single "8:15 to Nowhere" by Vicious Pink. "The Only One" samples the 1990 single "The Only One I Know" by The Charlatans and the 1992 single "Lithium" by Nirvana. Rhythmical elements taken from 2002's "The Crowd Song" by Rhythm Gangsta also appear throughout the song. "Copyright" samples lyrics from the 1997 single "Discohopping" by Klubbheads and lyrics from Scooter's own song "She Said" from the 1997 album "Age of Love". "Bang Bang Club" samples music from the song "Passion" by The Flirts "Summer Dream" samples the 1995 single "Summer Dream of Love" by Sheila. "Suck My Megamix" features all 46 Scooter singles released up till October 2011 in one megamix.
References
External links Scooter Official Site