![]() ![]() The track is filled with cowbell, yeehaw’s, stadium singalongs, and some seriously strange lyrics. Scooter and the sweet sounds of 2007… the hardcore Eurodance group from Germany released arguably their weirdest track of all time, sampling drums from the 20th Century Fox Fanfare (you’ll hear it). Knife Party also sampled this ringtone in their viral track Internet Friends. The jazz-rap artist’s debut EP contains some seriously dark and heavy production, so the upbeat Apple jingle slices right through. Rejjie Snow’s 2013 track Olga (1984) opens with the all-too-familiar Marimba ringtone. It’s a sound that sends the worst kind of shivers down your spine: the dreaded alarm, the unwanted phone call. Paper Planes has become one of the most iconic tracks of the 21st century, packing an even more iconic political punch. She explained her use of the sound effects as a subversion of the stereotypes often associated with immigrants – increased crime and theft. M.I.A.’s music is often political, and Paper Planes is no exception. Combine this with the fact that they haven’t been Down Under in over a decade, and you have a show that you definitely don’t want to miss.M.I.A.’s breakout hit Paper Planes had the whole world clocking their imaginary guns and popping open their non-existent cash registers. This is set to be the biggest tour SCOOTER have ever embarked upon. While they promise they will play all of your old faves, they have some newer tracks that will make it into the setlist as well, such as ‘BORA! BORA! BORA!’. Returning to Australia for the first time in over a decade, SCOOTER are planning to provide us with a exhibition like no other they’re well-versed in the ways of spectacle shows, having already kicked off this high-octane tour in Europe. ![]() To top it all off, they have had 23 Top 10 hits across the world – to contextualise this, Michael Jackson has 29 and Rihanna has 30. Aside from these mainstream hits, they are genuinely one of the largest electronic bands in history they have accumulated over 500 weeks in the singles charts and 300 weeks in the album charts, have sold over 30 million units, and have more than 80 gold and platinum records from all over the world. SCOOTER penned such choons as ‘The Logical Song’, ‘Nessaja’, and ‘How Much Is The Fish?’, all staples on the life-soundtrack of anyone born in the late 90s. In case you’ve forgotten a few things over the past 15 years, let me take your memory for a little jog. 100% SCOOTER: 25 Years Wild and Wicked will hit our shores this coming September, sparking up The Forum on Thursday September 27. SCOOTER – the geniuses behind 19 banging LPs and your 2002 ringtone – have announced a 25th anniversary tour. It’s been a long time coming, and we are so ready for it. ![]()
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