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Format
  
CD, 12", 7"

Producer(s)
  
Mark "Flood" Ellis

Label
  
Play It Again Sam

Released
  
January 2005 (Belgium)April 11 2005 (UK)

Genre
  
Alternative dance, new rave, electropunk, big beat

Writer(s)
  
David Dewaele, Stephen Dewaele

"E Talking" is a song by Soulwax from their 2004 album Any Minute Now. It reached number 27 on the UK Singles Chart in 2005. A snippet of the song is featured on their 2005 album Nite Versions, through a hidden track in the pregap.

Contents

The music video for the song is set in a nightclub, cycling through various club-goers and listing the drugs they are on. The video goes through the entire "drug alphabet," beginning with A for Acid and ending in Z for Zoloft. The video has been restricted to night-time play because of its drug content.

Drug Alphabet

An alphabet of drugs is listed as:

  • A - Acid
  • B - Barbiturates
  • C - Cocaine
  • D - DMT
  • E - Ecstasy
  • F - Fizzies
  • G - GHB
  • H - Heroin
  • I - Ice
  • J - Jumbos
  • K - Ketamine
  • L - Lithium
  • M - Mushrooms
  • N - Nitrous Oxide
  • O - Opium
  • P - PCP
  • Q - Quaaludes
  • R - Rohypnol
  • S - Steroids
  • T - Tetracycline
  • U - Uppers
  • V - Viagra
  • W - Whiskey
  • X - XTC
  • Y - Yayo
  • Z - Zoloft
  • Samples

    The high pitched electronic sample used during parts of the song is a modified sample from the end guitar riff from Always the Sun by The Stranglers.

    References

    E Talking Wikipedia


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