Steroids (Crouching Tiger Hidden Gabber Megamix)

Steroids (Crouching Tiger Hidden Gabber Megamix) is the third EP by the American experimental hip hop group Death Grips, self-released by the band on May 22, 2017.[1][2] The piece, a mix of what appears to be 7 to 8 songs on a single track, has been described as a "barrage of noise".[3]

Steroids (Crouching Tiger Hidden Gabber Megamix)
EP by
Death Grips
ReleasedMay 22, 2017
Genre
Length22:31 (2017 EP)
37:40 (2019 LP)
LabelThird Worlds
ProducerDeath Grips
Death Grips chronology
Bottomless Pit
(2016)		 ''Steroids (Crouching Tiger Hidden Gabber Megamix)''
(2017)		 Year of the Snitch
(2018)
Death Grips EP chronology
Interview 2016
(2016)		 Steroids (Crouching Tiger Hidden Gabber Megamix)
(2017)		 Gmail and the Restraining Orders
(2019)

The EP was later released for the first time physically on vinyl for Record Store Day 2019, featuring the previously YouTube exclusive tracks More Than the Fairy and Electronic Drum Solo Dub Mix (Single Take) as B-sides.[4]

Background

The band announced the EP on social media along with their then-unnamed sixth studio album Year of the Snitch, stating "we're working on the new death grips album. but in the meantime, here's a new track/mix. it's 22 minutes."[5]

Track listing
No.TitleLength
1."Steroids (Crouching Tiger Hidden Gabber Megamix)"22:31

Record Store Day LP

Side one
No.TitleLength
1."Steroids (Crouching Tiger Hidden Gabber Megamix)"22:31
Side two
No.TitleLength
1."More Than the Fairy" (featuring Les Claypool)3:40
2."Electronic Drum Solo" (Dub Mix)11:29
Total length:37:40

Personnel

Death Grips

Additional musician

References
  1. Cush, Andy (May 23, 2017). "Hear Death Grips' New 22-Minute Track, "Steroids (Crouching Tiger Hidden Gabber Megamix)"". Spin. Retrieved May 24, 2017.
  2. Sodomsky, Sam (May 23, 2017). "Death Grips Share New 22-Minute Song/Mix: Listen". Pitchfork. Retrieved May 24, 2017.
  3. Helman, Peter (May 22, 2017). "Death Grips – "Steroids (Crouching Tiger Hidden Gabber Megamix)"". Stereogum. Retrieved May 24, 2017.
  4. "RSD '19 Special Release: Death Grips - Steroids (Crouching Tiger Hidden Gabber Megamix)".
  5. "Hear Death Grips' New 22-Minute Track, "Steroids (Crouching Tiger Hidden Gabber Megamix)"". Spin. 2017-05-23. Retrieved 2019-04-20.
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