What does Get Yourself High sound like?

A euphoric blend of pulsating beats and psychedelic soundscapes designed for the dance floor and beyond. Rooted in electronic and pop rock. Start with "Get Yourself High (extended version)".

Is Get Yourself High a good place to start with The Chemical Brothers?

Yes, Get Yourself High is recommended as a starting point for new The Chemical Brothers listeners. A euphoric blend of pulsating beats and psychedelic soundscapes designed for the dance floor and beyond. By 2003, The Chemical Brothers were already established as pioneers in the electronic music scene, following their acclaimed album 'Come with Us' released in 2002. 'Get Yourself High' showcased their continued evolution and experimentation with sounds, solidifying their position at the forefront of the big beat genre during a commercially successful phase.

Who is Get Yourself High for?

Get Yourself High works well if you're into steady rhythmic journey throughout, euphoric beats for dancing and hypnotic flow for focus.

How many songs are on Get Yourself High?

Get Yourself High has 6 tracks, running approximately 39 minutes.

Get Yourself High

The Chemical Brothers · 2003

39 min · 6 tracks · electronic music

A euphoric blend of pulsating beats and psychedelic soundscapes designed for the dance floor and beyond.

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Top tracks — play these first

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Get Yourself High (extended version) Start here — The extended version captures the essence of The Chemical Brothers' unique ability to create immersive dance tracks that build intensity, showcasing their signature sound.
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The Golden Path (Ewan Pearson extended vocal) — This track stands out with its melodic structure and catchy vocals, representing a crossover appeal that brought electronic music to mainstream audiences.
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Nude Night — With its atmospheric production and hypnotic rhythms, this track highlights the duo's skill in crafting a sonic experience that invites listeners into a trance-like state.

Elevation

Our rating, out of 100 — and why.

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

Instrumental

58 /100

Treeline

Higher than 49% of albums we've rated

The record showcases strong electronic composition and production but lacks full cohesion due to its remix nature.

What we noticed

The first track features a driving beat that persists throughout, with layers of synths building a euphoric atmosphere.
The remixes vary in tempo and arrangement, with some tracks maintaining the original's energy while others explore more ambient soundscapes.
The final track, 'Nude Night', shifts to a more subdued tone, contrasting with the high-energy nature of the preceding tracks.

Composition 25% of the score: 7/10
Craft 20% of the score: 8/10
Durability 25% of the score: 6/10
Distinctiveness 18% of the score: 7/10
Sequencing 12% of the score: 5/10

Influence 6/10

Significant within its genre. 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 journey throughout
euphoric beats for dancing
hypnotic flow for focus
extended tracks for deep listening

Maybe skip if you

prefer quick, standalone tracks
dislike consistent rhythmic patterns

Where this album fits

In the catalog: Deep Cut — A notable single that showcases their sound but isn't a primary entry point.
Themes: psychedelic soundscapes· immersive nightlife
Career context: By 2003, The Chemical Brothers were already established as pioneers in the electronic music scene, following their acclaimed album 'Come with Us' released in 2002. 'Get Yourself High' showcased their continued evolution and experimentation with sounds, solidifying their position at the forefront of the big beat genre during a commercially successful phase.
Stylistic neighbors: Fatboy Slim· The Prodigy· Daft Punk