Ratatat, from Brooklyn, New York, United States is an electronic music duo: guitarist Mike Stroud and synthesizer driver and producer Evan Mast (E*Vax).
Stroud and Mast originally met as students at Skidmore College, but did not work together musically until 2001, when their project was named Cherry (later the name of the final song on their debut album). Written and recorded in the bedroom of Mast's Crown Heights, Brooklyn apartment, the band's debut album Ratatat for XL Recordings was released in 2004. Read Full BioRatatat, from Brooklyn, New York, United States is an electronic music duo: guitarist Mike Stroud and synthesizer driver and producer Evan Mast (E*Vax).
Stroud and Mast originally met as students at Skidmore College, but did not work together musically until 2001, when their project was named Cherry (later the name of the final song on their debut album). Written and recorded in the bedroom of Mast's Crown Heights, Brooklyn apartment, the band's debut album Ratatat for XL Recordings was released in 2004. This album is entirely instrumental, except for excerpts of dialogue at the ends of some tracks. Ratatat has toured with bands such as Interpol, Clinic, Junior Boys, The Killers, The Faint, Daft Punk, The Shins and most recently Björk.
Ratatat have been known to remix other artists' songs, most notably on their limited 2004 release Ratatat Remixes Mixtape Vol 1, which garnered the attention of Rolling Stone. In 2005, the band remixed a track for Swedish band Shout Out Louds and The Knife.
In August 2006, Ratatat released a second album Classics, from which the single Wildcat was taken.
In October 2006, a demo album from Ratatat entitled 9 Beats was leaked online. This set of tracks does not appear on any official discography listings. The tracks consist of short instrumental electronic musical pieces and demos for their next mixtape.
This release was followed by another remix album, Ratatat Remixes Mixtape Vol 2 which was released in 2007. This album featured 14 new remixes featuring: Bun B, Biggie Smalls, Jay-Z, Slim Thug, Devin the Dude, Young Jeezy, T.I., Beanie Sigel, Pimp C, Ludacris, Young Buck, Saigon, Juvenile, Z-ro, Memphis Bleek, Kanye West and exclusive tracks from Despot and Beans.
A third album, LP3, was released on July 8th, 2008.
In late April 2010, Ratatat's fourth album, LP4 was leaked online. The originally announced release date was June 8th, 2010.
Both musicians have had experience with other projects, such as Mast's E*Vax and Carpet Musics and Stroud's stage work with Ben Kweller and Florida's alternative rock band Dashboard Confessional.
The track Seventeen Years was featured in the 2008 movie Cloverfield.
The track Loud Pipes was featured in MLB 07: The Show for Playstation 2, Playstation 3, and Playstation Portable.
For merchandise visit, http://www.ratatatmusic.com
Stroud and Mast originally met as students at Skidmore College, but did not work together musically until 2001, when their project was named Cherry (later the name of the final song on their debut album). Written and recorded in the bedroom of Mast's Crown Heights, Brooklyn apartment, the band's debut album Ratatat for XL Recordings was released in 2004. Read Full BioRatatat, from Brooklyn, New York, United States is an electronic music duo: guitarist Mike Stroud and synthesizer driver and producer Evan Mast (E*Vax).
Stroud and Mast originally met as students at Skidmore College, but did not work together musically until 2001, when their project was named Cherry (later the name of the final song on their debut album). Written and recorded in the bedroom of Mast's Crown Heights, Brooklyn apartment, the band's debut album Ratatat for XL Recordings was released in 2004. This album is entirely instrumental, except for excerpts of dialogue at the ends of some tracks. Ratatat has toured with bands such as Interpol, Clinic, Junior Boys, The Killers, The Faint, Daft Punk, The Shins and most recently Björk.
Ratatat have been known to remix other artists' songs, most notably on their limited 2004 release Ratatat Remixes Mixtape Vol 1, which garnered the attention of Rolling Stone. In 2005, the band remixed a track for Swedish band Shout Out Louds and The Knife.
In August 2006, Ratatat released a second album Classics, from which the single Wildcat was taken.
In October 2006, a demo album from Ratatat entitled 9 Beats was leaked online. This set of tracks does not appear on any official discography listings. The tracks consist of short instrumental electronic musical pieces and demos for their next mixtape.
This release was followed by another remix album, Ratatat Remixes Mixtape Vol 2 which was released in 2007. This album featured 14 new remixes featuring: Bun B, Biggie Smalls, Jay-Z, Slim Thug, Devin the Dude, Young Jeezy, T.I., Beanie Sigel, Pimp C, Ludacris, Young Buck, Saigon, Juvenile, Z-ro, Memphis Bleek, Kanye West and exclusive tracks from Despot and Beans.
A third album, LP3, was released on July 8th, 2008.
In late April 2010, Ratatat's fourth album, LP4 was leaked online. The originally announced release date was June 8th, 2010.
Both musicians have had experience with other projects, such as Mast's E*Vax and Carpet Musics and Stroud's stage work with Ben Kweller and Florida's alternative rock band Dashboard Confessional.
The track Seventeen Years was featured in the 2008 movie Cloverfield.
The track Loud Pipes was featured in MLB 07: The Show for Playstation 2, Playstation 3, and Playstation Portable.
For merchandise visit, http://www.ratatatmusic.com
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Kennedy
Ratatat Lyrics
We have lyrics for 'Kennedy' by these artists:
Faberyayo feat. Roscovitsch Cruise met je niffoe's helemaal in blakka Blues Brother ding…
Jens Friebe Ich wär wohl euer Präsident Und ihr findet mich o.k. Ich f…
Kill Hannah I wanna be a Kennedy I wanna be a big heart…
Pornoheft Kennedy, Dein Volk wird hysterisch. Ich glaub Du wirst hys…
The Wedding Present Lost your love of life? Too much apple pie Oh have…
Wedding Present Lost your love of life? Too much apple pie Oh have…
We have lyrics for these tracks by Ratatat:
Allure The allure of breaking the law Was always too much for…
Alright Ayo we can't stop, won't stop never intend to They feel…
Dead Wrong Bad boy baby Yeah, yeah Junior M.A.F.I.A., yeah Yeah, B.I…
Diamonds We the cause of all the commotion Your mouth running, but…
Drugs (excerpt from the 1976 Werner Herzog film "Stroszek") Was…
Gettysburg [Instrumental] bum tisk bum tsk tsk bum tick tick tick tick…
Loud Pipes Instrumental.…
Neckbrace They were just getting ready to swing & Knock me out…
Over Here We getting money over here, what it do pimpin' See ya…
Party With Children I've been thinking what to do with my future I could…
Seventeen Years I've been rapping for about seveteen years okay? I don't wr…
Shorty Wanna Ride Young Buck: Shorty want to Ride With Me, Ride With…
Spanish Armada Backstreet Boys Miscellaneous Nunca Te Hare Llorar (I'll N…
Stomp (Shotgun Cocks) Young Buck: Uh Ohhhhh, Young Buck Dirty S…
The Mule What? King of the Ghetto what they call me cause I…
Three Kings [Slim Thug][Hook: x 2] When I hit the club all the…
Wildcat RRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAWWWWWWWWWWWWRRRRRRRRR…
Wildcat (E*Vax remix) Que pase lo que tiene que pasar Esto es tierra de…
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-Radadat -
Most memorable instrumental album of 2006
Jeremy Fievez
@ynsane2000 p
ynsane2000
But from the same album though, Gettisburg? Hmmmm-hmmmm!
BLACKBEAT
This song really blows your mind
Misael Esparza
I've been jamming them since I was in highschool and one day as a grown they came to Dallas. I finished all my weed on my way to the show and in the line waiting to go in but i had a shit ton of coke i was zooted in there, they put on a really good show awesome lasers and lights. It was awesome.
SlyRy
0:34 is my favorite part
Ahmet Zeki Terzi
i know that i will listen this song 20 years later from now.. and it feels good
Cha
same
Protomango
I had this same thought 10 years ago, and I still have it. Cheers bro
low_resolution
I would play this at the beach.