We Have Explosive


"We Have Explosive" is a song by The Future [Sound of London], released in 1997. It was the band's most successful single, getting to number 12 in the UK Singles Chart in 1997. It features prominent sampling of the Run-DMC album Tougher Than Leather. Part three also samples "Rockchester" by Fats Comet.

The single

The successful standout single from FSOL's Dead Cities LP was, as with other FSOL singles, released with a plethora of remixed versions of it. It is a harder, more techno-oriented song, which is rare for the band; the track became well known to many after being featured in the 1996 hit video game wipE'out" 2097. The song is the first track on the Wipeout 2097 [The Soundtrack (album)|soundtrack], remixes of it were also featured on the other versions of the soundtrack; the "Herd Killing" mix was used in the intro sequence.
A remixed version also appeared on the soundtrack for Mortal Kombat Annihilation.
The song also appears during the credits of Black Mirror Season 7 episode "Plaything."

Track listing

The track listing below is the "CD-Maxi" listing.
  1. "We Have Explosive "
  2. "We Have Explosive "
  3. "We Have Explosive "
  4. "We Have Explosive "
  5. "We Have Explosive "
  6. "We Have Explosive "
  7. "We Have Explosive "
  8. "We Have Explosive "
  9. "We Have Explosive "

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