Take That
Wiley · 2009
23 min · 5 tracks · drum and bass · grime · UK garage
Energetic beats collide with playful vocals, forming a vibrant UK garage anthem that captures the essence of late 2000s grime.
Why this album works
- Best for
- short bursts of energetic fun for dance floor vibes playful rhythms that invite movement
- Context
- In 2009, Wiley was solidifying his status as a leader in grime and UK garage, following his breakthrough album 'Treadin' on Thin Ice' from earlier that year. 'Take That' emerged as a statement piece showcasing his innovative sound while also marking his transition into more mainstream acceptance. This release came just as he was beginning to gain recognition beyond the underground scene.
- If you like
- drum and bass, grime, UK garage
Take That is a single by Wiley, released in 2009. Energetic beats collide with playful vocals, forming a vibrant UK garage anthem that captures the essence of late 2000s grime. 'Take That' became notable for its infectious energy and creative remixes, receiving significant airplay and charting well within UK dance music circles. The track's widespread appeal helped further popularize the genre, contributing to Wiley's reputation as one of the key figures in the evolution of grime music during this period. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Take That sound like?
Energetic beats collide with playful vocals, forming a vibrant UK garage anthem that captures the essence of late 2000s grime. Rooted in drum and bass and grime.
What makes Take That by Wiley notable?
'Take That' became notable for its infectious energy and creative remixes, receiving significant airplay and charting well within UK dance music circles. The track's widespread appeal helped further popularize the genre, contributing to Wiley's reputation as one of the key figures in the evolution of grime music during this period. In 2009, Wiley was solidifying his status as a leader in grime and UK garage, following his breakthrough album 'Treadin' on Thin Ice' from earlier that year. 'Take That' emerged as a statement piece showcasing his innovative sound while also marking his transition into more mainstream acceptance. This release came just as he was beginning to gain recognition beyond the underground scene.
Who is Take That for?
Take That works well if you're into short bursts of energetic fun, for dance floor vibes and playful rhythms that invite movement.
How many songs are on Take That?
Take That has 5 tracks, running approximately 23 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Take That (radio edit) Standout 2:45
- 2 Take That (extended mix) Standout 5:42
- 3 Take That (Doorly remix) Standout 5:45
- 4 Take That (Doorly Dubstep mix) 4:09
- 5 Take That (BBK vs. Roll Deep vs. Fire Camp remix) 4:47
Release Date
December 28, 2009
Artist Origin
United Kingdom
Runtime
23 min 8 sec
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