#YOUTUBE TOOL SWAMP SONG UPDATE#
Music Week, in Record Mirror (Dance Update Supplemental Insert). ^ "Roger Dinsdale - Banjo God - Discussion Forums - Banjo Hangout".^ "The Grid's Swamp Thing sample of Lloyd & Patsy's Papa Do It Sweet".^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. The scene with the baby and the instruments also inspired the Evolver album cover art. The video switches back and forth between two scenes: computer-generated imagery of a group of robots dancing to a techno beat and a blank white landscape with a crawling baby and music synthesiser instruments. "Swamp Thing" was accompanied by a music video. The single was awarded with a silver record in the UK with a sale of 200,000 copies and a platinum record in Australia, after 70,000 units were sold. It also peaked at number 41 in New Zealand.
Outside Europe, "Swamp Thing" reached number three in Australia as well as on the RPM Dance/Urban chart in Canada. Additionally, it was a top-20 hit in Germany and a top-50 hit in France.
It also reached number-one on Music Week's Dance Singles chart. In the UK, the single peaked at number three in its fifth week on the UK Singles Chart, on 26 June. On the Eurochart Hot 100, it hit number four. It was a top-10 hit also in Austria, Belgium, Denmark (number three), Iceland, Ireland, the Netherlands, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and the United Kingdom. In Europe, it soared to number two in Finland, Norway and Scotland. "Swamp Thing" was very successful on the charts across several continents. Andy Beevers from Music Week's RM Dance Update commented, "Part Two of the Grid's US travelogue takes us east from Texas to the Deep South, where they successfully set frantic banjo picking against uptempo house beats to create a high energy hoe down." He also declared it as "a mad banjo and house hybrid works surprisingly well." Another editor, James Hamilton described it as "a breezy progressive throbber." Chart performance As if Doop wasn't bad enough we now have the Grid moving away from ambient dub and scoring their biggest hit ever with a dance track based on a banjo reel." He added that it "actually is quite inspired". Music writer James Masterton wrote in his weekly UK chart commentary, "I can detect a theme developing here over who can make the best dance record out of the silliest original idea. The banjo part was written and performed by Roger Dinsdale – a folk musician who also played the guitar and the mandolin.
The only vocals are Well alright, watch out, Feel alright and I just dig it, sampled from the 1973 reggae song "Papa Do It Sweet" by Lloyd & Patsy. "Swamp Thing" is almost completely instrumental, consisting mainly of: drums, synthesizer sounds and banjo.
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