Is Do It Again a good place to start with The Chemical Brothers?

Yes, Do It Again is recommended as a starting point for new The Chemical Brothers listeners. A pulsating blend of infectious beats and hypnotic melodies that encapsulates the duo's signature electronic sound. Released in early 2007, Do It Again marked The Chemical Brothers' continued evolution as leaders in electronic music following their acclaimed album Push the Button in 2005. At this point, they were already well-established figures in the music scene, known for their innovative production techniques and high-energy performances.

Who is Do It Again for?

Do It Again works well if you're into steady rhythmic progression throughout, for dancefloor energy and invites repeated listening sessions.

How many songs are on Do It Again?

Do It Again has 5 tracks, running approximately 36 minutes.

Do It Again

The Chemical Brothers · 2007

36 min · 5 tracks · electronic music

A pulsating blend of infectious beats and hypnotic melodies that encapsulates the duo's signature electronic sound.

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Top tracks — play these first

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Do It Again (extended mix) Start here — This extended mix exemplifies The Chemical Brothers' knack for creating immersive soundscapes that invite listeners into a euphoric dance experience.
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Clip Kiss — With its catchy hooks and driving rhythm, Clip Kiss captures the playful essence of the album while showcasing their pop sensibilities.
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No Need — This track features a rich layering of sounds that highlights their trademark big beat style, making it a standout moment on the album.

Elevation

Our rating, out of 100 — and why.

AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.

Instrumental

52 /100

Foothills

Higher than 38% of albums we've rated

The single showcases strong production and remixing skills but lacks the depth of a full album.

What we noticed

The extended mix of 'Do It Again' features a repetitive structure that builds layers of sound over its runtime, creating a hypnotic effect.
Tracks 4 and 5 introduce distinct rhythmic patterns and textures, providing contrast to the title track and remixes.

Composition 25% of the score: 6/10
Craft 20% of the score: 7/10
Durability 25% of the score: 6/10
Distinctiveness 18% of the score: 7/10
Sequencing 12% of the score: 5/10

Influence 4/10

Known within its scene. Reported but not counted — how far a record travelled describes its reception rather than the record, and a newer release has had less time to travel than an older one.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

steady rhythmic progression throughout
for dancefloor energy
invites repeated listening sessions
hypnotic melodies for focus
ideal for late-night parties

Maybe skip if you

seeks instant gratification tracks
prefers quiet, introspective moments

Where this album fits

In the catalog: Deep Cut — A solid single that showcases their sound but isn't central to their catalog.
Themes: hypnotic dance floors· late-night escapism· playful electronic textures
Career context: Released in early 2007, Do It Again marked The Chemical Brothers' continued evolution as leaders in electronic music following their acclaimed album Push the Button in 2005. At this point, they were already well-established figures in the music scene, known for their innovative production techniques and high-energy performances.
Stylistic neighbors: Fatboy Slim· The Prodigy· Daft Punk

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Moments worth listening for

Where the writing does something specific.

Do It Again (extended mix)

The repetition of phrases builds intensity, creating a sense of urgency that draws listeners deeper into the experience.

This structural choice reinforces the cyclical nature of desire and anticipation, embodying the track's theme while enhancing its dance floor allure.