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Steroids

Death Grips · 2017

37 min · 3 tracks · hardcore hip-hop · industrial music · rap rock

A relentless barrage of industrial beats and chaotic samples that redefine hip-hop's boundaries.

Steroids is an EP by Death Grips, released in 2017. A relentless barrage of industrial beats and chaotic samples that redefine hip-hop's boundaries. 'Steroids' is notable for its ambitious length and experimental nature, challenging traditional song structures. The album's unconventional approach contributed to Death Grips' reputation in underground music scenes and continued to influence artists across genres, particularly within the realms of noise and avant-garde hip-hop. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Steroids sound like?

A relentless barrage of industrial beats and chaotic samples that redefine hip-hop's boundaries. Rooted in hardcore hip-hop and industrial music.

What makes Steroids by Death Grips notable?

'Steroids' is notable for its ambitious length and experimental nature, challenging traditional song structures. The album's unconventional approach contributed to Death Grips' reputation in underground music scenes and continued to influence artists across genres, particularly within the realms of noise and avant-garde hip-hop. By the time 'Steroids' was released in January 2017, Death Grips had already established themselves as a boundary-pushing force in experimental music. This album came after their acclaimed album 'Bottomless Pit' (2016) and served as an exploratory detour, showcasing their unique blend of aggressive soundscapes and avant-garde production.

How many songs are on Steroids?

Steroids has 3 tracks, running approximately 37 minutes.

Tracklist

3 tracks·37:40

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Steroids (Crouching Tiger Hidden Gabber Megamix) Standout 22:31
  • 2 More Than the Fairy Standout 3:40
  • 3 electronic drum solo dub mix (single take) Standout 11:29

Release Date

January 1, 2017

Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

37 min 40 sec