The Chemical Brothers - Elektrobank Lyrics

Frequently Asked Questions

1. When was 'Elektrobank' by The Chemical Brothers released?

   'Elektrobank' was released as a single on September 8, 1997. It is taken from their second album, Dig Your Own Hole, which was released on April 7, 1997.

2. Who directed the music video for 'Elektrobank'?

   The music video for 'Elektrobank' was directed by Spike Jonze. It features a mixed artistic and rhythmic gymnastics competition with Sofia Coppola, who was his girlfriend at the time, as one of the competitors.

3. Did 'Elektrobank' appear on any of The Chemical Brothers' singles compilations?

   No, 'Elektrobank' does not appear on either of The Chemical Brothers' singles compilations, Singles 93–03 and Brotherhood.

4. What peak position did 'Elektrobank' reach on the UK Singles Chart?

   'Elektrobank' peaked at number 17 on the UK Singles Chart.

5. Which other notable tracks are featured on the album 'Dig Your Own Hole'?

   The album 'Dig Your Own Hole' features several notable tracks, including 'Setting Sun', 'Where Do I Begin', 'Block Rockin' Beats', and 'The Private Psychedelic Reel'.

6. Whose vocals are sampled in 'Elektrobank'?

   The vocals 'Who is dis doin' this synthetic type of alpha beta psychedelic funkin'?' are sampled from the song 'This That Shit' by Keith Murray. The introductory voice is from DJ Kool Herc and was recorded live at Irving Plaza in late 1996.