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Free Wired

Far East Movement · 2010

36 min · 10 tracks · hip-hop ยท synth-pop ยท hip house

A vibrant fusion of electro hop and hip house that ignites dance floors with infectious energy.

Why listen to this

Best for
energetic dance floor vibes short, punchy songs high-energy party atmosphere
Context
Released in 2010, 'Free Wired' was Far East Movement's debut studio album, following their earlier EPs. This album marked a pivotal moment in their career, propelling them into mainstream recognition with hits like 'Like a G6'. At this point, they were among the first Asian American groups to achieve significant success in the U.S. music scene.
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hip-hop, synth-pop, hip house

Free Wired is an album by Far East Movement, released in 2010. A vibrant fusion of electro hop and hip house that ignites dance floors with infectious energy. 'Free Wired' debuted at number 24 on the Billboard 200 and included the chart-topping single 'Like a G6', which became a cultural anthem for parties. The album is notable for its blend of genres and helped to popularize the electro-hop movement, influencing subsequent artists and paving the way for more diverse representations in mainstream hip-hop. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Free Wired sound like?

A vibrant fusion of electro hop and hip house that ignites dance floors with infectious energy. Rooted in hip-hop and synth-pop.

What makes Free Wired by Far East Movement notable?

'Free Wired' debuted at number 24 on the Billboard 200 and included the chart-topping single 'Like a G6', which became a cultural anthem for parties. The album is notable for its blend of genres and helped to popularize the electro-hop movement, influencing subsequent artists and paving the way for more diverse representations in mainstream hip-hop. Released in 2010, 'Free Wired' was Far East Movement's debut studio album, following their earlier EPs. This album marked a pivotal moment in their career, propelling them into mainstream recognition with hits like 'Like a G6'. At this point, they were among the first Asian American groups to achieve significant success in the U.S. music scene.

Who is Free Wired for?

Free Wired works well if you're into energetic dance floor vibes, short, punchy songs and high-energy party atmosphere.

How many songs are on Free Wired?

Free Wired has 10 tracks, running approximately 36 minutes.

Tracklist

10 tracks·36:08

Best experienced from track one โ€” press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Girls on the Dance Floor Standout 3:54
  • 2 Like a G6 Standout 3:37
  • 3 Rocketeer Standout 3:31
  • 4 If I Was You (OMG) 3:26
  • 5 She Owns the Night 4:03
  • 6 So What? 3:24
  • 7 Don't Look Now 3:34
  • 8 Fighting for Air 3:45
  • 9 White Flag 3:49
  • 10 2gether 3:05

Release Date

January 1, 2010

Genre

hip house, hip-hop, synth-pop

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

36 min 8 sec