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The Bad Touch

Bloodhound Gang · 1999

19 min · 4 tracks · alternative rock · rap rock · comedy rock

A playful blend of rap rock and comedy, layered with infectious hooks and cheeky lyrics.

The Bad Touch is a single by Bloodhound Gang, released in 1999. A playful blend of rap rock and comedy, layered with infectious hooks and cheeky lyrics. 'The Bad Touch' achieved notable commercial success, reaching top charts in several countries and becoming a staple of late-90s pop culture. Its catchy chorus and controversial themes sparked discussions around sexuality in music, solidifying the band's influence within the comedic rock genre. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does The Bad Touch sound like?

A playful blend of rap rock and comedy, layered with infectious hooks and cheeky lyrics. Rooted in alternative rock and rap rock.

What makes The Bad Touch by Bloodhound Gang notable?

'The Bad Touch' achieved notable commercial success, reaching top charts in several countries and becoming a staple of late-90s pop culture. Its catchy chorus and controversial themes sparked discussions around sexuality in music, solidifying the band's influence within the comedic rock genre. Released in 1999, 'The Bad Touch' marked a pivotal moment for Bloodhound Gang as their breakthrough single from the album 'Hooray for Boobies'. This was a significant turning point following their 1996 debut 'Use Your Fingers', where they began to develop a more mainstream appeal with their humorous and provocative style.

How many songs are on The Bad Touch?

The Bad Touch has 4 tracks, running approximately 19 minutes.

Tracklist

4 tracks·19:21

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

  • 1 The Bad Touch Standout 4:24
  • 2 The Bad Touch (Eiffel 65 mix) Standout 4:30
  • 3 The Bad Touch (Rollergirl mix) 6:02
  • 4 The Bad Touch (God Lives Underwater mix) Standout 4:23

Release Date

May 31, 1999

Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

19 min 21 sec