What makes Get Up! by Technotronic notable?

The album features the hit single 'Get Up! (Before the Night Is Over),' which became a staple in nightclubs and reached top chart positions internationally. Its infectious sound helped to popularize Eurodance music across Europe and beyond, influencing a generation of electronic artists and contributing to the genre's mainstream appeal. Upon its release in 1990, Technotronic was still riding the wave of their breakthrough single, 'Pump Up the Jam,' which had propelled them to international fame. 'Get Up!' served as a follow-up that solidified their presence in the burgeoning electronic dance music scene, showcasing their signature style and engaging rhythms.

How many songs are on Get Up!?

Get Up! has 4 tracks, running approximately 20 minutes.

Get Up!

Technotronic · 1990

20 min · 4 tracks · house music

Energetic beats and infectious hooks blend to create an irresistible dance anthem that defined early '90s Eurodance.

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Top tracks — play these first

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Get Up! (Before the Night Is Over) (album version) — This track encapsulates the essence of Technotronic's sound with its catchy chorus and driving beat, making it an anthem for dance floors worldwide.
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Get Up! (Before the Night Is Over) (Def mix) — The Def mix extends the song's energy with additional layers and beats, showcasing the remix culture that was pivotal in dance music during this era.
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Get Up! (Before the Night Is Over) (7″ edit) — This shorter edit made it accessible for radio play, helping to propel the single into mainstream success and reach a wider audience.

Moments worth listening for

Where the writing does something specific.

Get Up! (Before the Night Is Over) (album version)

The repeated call to action throughout the chorus creates an electrifying urgency that compels listeners to join in on the dance.

This direct invitation enhances the communal spirit of dance music, effectively transforming listeners from passive observers into active participants.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

1 Get Up! (Before the Night Is Over) (7″ edit) 3:30
2 Get Up! (Before the Night Is Over) (Def mix) 8:12
3 Get Up! (Before the Night Is Over) (album version) 4:47
4 Get Up! (Before the Night Is Over) (Def edit) 4:04

What to play next

Listen next

Trip on This: The Remixes

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Pump Up the Jam (album)

1989

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