Get It On (Grinderman song)


"Get It On" is the first single by alternative rock group Grinderman - a side project of the Australian post-punk group Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds - from their self-titled debut album Grinderman. Released on 8 January 2007, the song received positive reception from music critics, though failed to chart.

Critical reception

The song, alike the album itself, received very positive reviews, with SPIN noting that:Grinderman Wants to 'Get It On' | Spin Magazine Online https://www.spin.com/2007/04/grinderman-wants-get-it/ Published on April 9, 2007. Retrieved on June 6, 2010.">Spin staff, Grinderman Wants to 'Get It On' | Spin Magazine Online https://www.spin.com/2007/04/grinderman-wants-get-it/ Published on 9 April 2007. Retrieved on 6 June 2010.
takes a more raw, experimental approach to songwriting, and offers fans a listen to a first: Cave as a primary guitarist. While Cave & the Bad Seeds specialize in slick, darkly sexy rumblings somewhere between the Doors and Leonard Cohen, Grinderman's "Get It On" offers a study in contrast, with its blues bravado and loud, ragged riffs.

Track listing

  • UK 7" limited single Get It On at Discogs http://www.discogs.com/Grinderman-Get-It-On/release/876670 Retrieved on June 6, 2010.">Discogs, Grinderman - Get It On at Discogs http://www.discogs.com/Grinderman-Get-It-On/release/876670 Retrieved on 6 June 2010.
  1. "Get It On" - 3:07
  • Digital singleMute Records, Mute.com: Grinderman - Get It On http://www.mute.com/releases/viewRelease.jsp?id=7611362 Retrieved on 6 June 2010.
  1. "Get It On" - 3:07

Musicians and personnel