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DJ Shadow – Strike 2 (1998) | Track profile | Dork

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Preemptive Strike
Strike 2

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Strike 2

Release date: 17th September 1998

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"Strike 2" is a track by DJ Shadow, from the album Preemptive Strike, released 17th September 1998. Full lyrics are available below.

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DJ Shadow

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Strike 2

So, shadow, tell me what you need... hey! ...exactly, is what i'm saying... you got the power up to ten and you can't keep it there... yeah, ok, the power's up to ten, but eventually you're gonna play a record that's quiet, alright, and then what happens? ...then, then it just gets...

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1998

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