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"Digital" is a song by English musician Goldie featuring American rapper KRS-One, released as the first single from Goldie's 1998 album Saturnz Return.

"Digital"
Single by Goldie featuring KRS-One
from the album Saturnz Return
Released	13 October 1997 (1997-10-13)
Genre	Drum and bass speed garage hip hop
Length	5:51 (album edit)
Label	FFRR
Songwriter(s)	Goldie KRS-One L. Parker Rob Playford
Producer(s)	Goldie Rob Playford
Goldie singles chronology
"The Shadow" (1997) "Digital" (1997) "Shadow 100" (1997)
KRS-One singles chronology
"Men of Steel" (1997) "Digital" (1997) "5 Boroughs" (1998)

It reached number 13 on the UK Singles Chart on 1 November 1997 which is his highest-charting single along with "Temper Temper" (featuring Noel Gallagher).[1] The single is influenced by then-emerging speed garage and one of the first attempts to blend drum and bass with rap. It samples "This Cut's Got Flavor" by Latee and "I'm Still #1" by Boogie Down Productions and was itself sampled in "Answers" by Lootpack featuring Quasimoto and "Sound of the Culture" by DJ Munja.[2] "Digital" received mixed reviews from music critics even those favourable of album like Ryan Schreiber from Pitchfork.[3]

Track listing

1. "Digital" (Armand Van Helden's Speed Garage Mix) – 9:12
2. "Digital" (DJ Muggs Mix) – 4:29
3. "Digital" (Boymerang Mix) – 8:36
4. "Digital" (Original Mix) – 5:54

Personnel

• Design – Goldie, Jon Black, Sam Bennett
• Engineering – Rob Playford
• Rap – KRS-One
• Photography – Phil Knott
• Producing – Goldie, Rob Playford
• Writing – Goldie, KRS-One, L. Parker, Rob Playford

Charts

Chart performance for "Digital"

Chart (1997–1998)	Peak position
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[4]	43
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[5]	35
UK Singles (OCC)[6]	13

References

External links

• "Digital" at Discogs (list of releases)

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