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"'''Shave It'''" is a song by Russian-German [[electronic music]] producer [[Zedd]]. The song was produced and written by Zedd, and released on 4 October 2011 via [[Skrillex]]'s record label [[OWSLA]]. The song peaked at number 4 on the ''Billboard'' [[Hot Dance Club Songs]] chart on 3 March 2012.<ref name="billboard2">{{cite magazine|title=Dance/Club Play Songs chart for the week of March 3, 2012|url=http://www.billboard.com/charts/dance-club-play-songs/2012-03-03|magazine=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]|accessdate=22 December 2012}}</ref> An extended play of the track – featuring remixes by [[Kaskade]], [[Tommy Trash]], and 501 – was released on 8 November 2011, titled ''Shave It – The Aftershave''.<ref name="itunes">{{cite web|title=Shave It - The Aftershave (Remixes) – EP by Zedd|url=https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/shave-it-aftershave-remixes/id478569423|publisher=[[iTunes Store]]|accessdate=22 December 2012}}</ref>
"'''Shave It'''" is a song by Russian-German [[electronic music]] producer [[Zedd]]. The song was produced and written by Zedd, and released on 4 October 2011 via [[Skrillex]]'s record label [[Owsla]]. The song peaked at number 4 on the ''Billboard'' [[Hot Dance Club Songs]] chart on 3 March 2012.<ref name="billboard2">{{cite magazine|title=Dance/Club Play Songs chart for the week of March 3, 2012|url=http://www.billboard.com/charts/dance-club-play-songs/2012-03-03|magazine=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]|accessdate=22 December 2012}}</ref> An extended play of the track – featuring remixes by [[Kaskade]], [[Tommy Trash]], and 501 – was released on 8 November 2011, titled ''Shave It – The Aftershave''.<ref name="itunes">{{cite web|title=Shave It - The Aftershave (Remixes) – EP by Zedd|url=https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/shave-it-aftershave-remixes/id478569423|publisher=[[iTunes Store]]|accessdate=22 December 2012}}</ref>


The alternate version of the song, "'''Shave It Up'''", is included on Zedd's debut studio album, ''[[Clarity (Zedd album)|Clarity]]''. The extended version was released exclusively on Beatport on 22 October 2012.<ref name="beatport">{{cite web|title=Shave It Up (Extended Mix)|url=http://www.beatport.com/#release/shave-it-up-extended-mix/983052|work=Beatport|publisher=Interscope Records|accessdate=2012-10-22}}</ref> Another song that incorporates the use of "Shave It" is Zedd's song "Hourglass" (featuring [[Liz (musician)|LIZ]]), the track before "Shave It Up" in ''Clarity''. After the 4 minutes of the main part of the song, it becomes a 1:15-prelude to "Shave It Up".<ref>{{cite web|title=Zedd feat. LIZ's Hourglass sample of Zedd's Shave It|url=http://www.whosampled.com/sample/view/189362/Zedd%20feat.%20LIZ-Hourglass_Zedd-Shave%20It/|work=WhoSampled|publisher=jbcedeno95}}</ref>
The alternate version of the song, "'''Shave It Up'''", is included on Zedd's debut studio album, ''[[Clarity (Zedd album)|Clarity]]''. The extended version was released exclusively on Beatport on 22 October 2012.<ref name="beatport">{{cite web|title=Shave It Up (Extended Mix)|url=http://www.beatport.com/#release/shave-it-up-extended-mix/983052|work=Beatport|publisher=Interscope Records|accessdate=2012-10-22}}</ref> Another song that incorporates the use of "Shave It" is Zedd's song "Hourglass" (featuring [[Liz (musician)|LIZ]]), the track before "Shave It Up" in ''Clarity''. After the 4 minutes of the main part of the song, it becomes a 1:15-prelude to "Shave It Up".<ref>{{cite web|title=Zedd feat. LIZ's Hourglass sample of Zedd's Shave It|url=http://www.whosampled.com/sample/view/189362/Zedd%20feat.%20LIZ-Hourglass_Zedd-Shave%20It/|work=WhoSampled|publisher=jbcedeno95}}</ref>

Latest revision as of 21:25, 12 March 2022

"Shave It"
Single by Zedd
from the album Clarity
Released4 October 2011 (2011-10-04)
Genre
Length4:51
LabelOwsla
Songwriter(s)Anton Zaslavski
Producer(s)Zedd
Zedd singles chronology
"The Anthem"
(2010)
"Shave It"
(2011)
"Spectrum"
(2012)

"Shave It" is a song by Russian-German electronic music producer Zedd. The song was produced and written by Zedd, and released on 4 October 2011 via Skrillex's record label Owsla. The song peaked at number 4 on the Billboard Hot Dance Club Songs chart on 3 March 2012.[1] An extended play of the track – featuring remixes by Kaskade, Tommy Trash, and 501 – was released on 8 November 2011, titled Shave It – The Aftershave.[2]

The alternate version of the song, "Shave It Up", is included on Zedd's debut studio album, Clarity. The extended version was released exclusively on Beatport on 22 October 2012.[3] Another song that incorporates the use of "Shave It" is Zedd's song "Hourglass" (featuring LIZ), the track before "Shave It Up" in Clarity. After the 4 minutes of the main part of the song, it becomes a 1:15-prelude to "Shave It Up".[4]

Music video

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A music video directed by Sean Stiegemeier and produced by Mike Longenbach was released on 1 November 2011. As of January 2015, the video has received over 2,000,000 views on YouTube.[5]

Track listing

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Shave It – The Aftershave
EP by
Released8 November 2011
Genre
  • Electro house
  • complextro
Length17:53
LabelOWSLA
ProducerZedd
Zedd chronology
Shave It – The Aftershave
(2011)
Clarity
(2012)
CD single and digital download[2]
No.TitleLength
1."Shave It"3:31
2."Shave It" (Kaskade Remix)5:33
3."Shave It" (Tommy Trash Remix)4:40
4."Shave It" (501 Remix)4:09
Total length:17:53
Digital download (Extended Mix) (Beatport exclusive)[3]
No.TitleLength
1."Shave It Up" (Extended Mix)4:48

Personnel

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Charts

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"Shave It" debuted at number 39 on the Hot Dance Club Songs chart for the week of 21 January 2012[6] and climbed until position four.[1]

Chart (2012) Peak
position
US Hot Dance Club Songs (Billboard)[1] 4

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Dance/Club Play Songs chart for the week of March 3, 2012". Billboard. Retrieved 22 December 2012.
  2. ^ a b "Shave It - The Aftershave (Remixes) – EP by Zedd". iTunes Store. Retrieved 22 December 2012.
  3. ^ a b "Shave It Up (Extended Mix)". Beatport. Interscope Records. Retrieved 2012-10-22.
  4. ^ "Zedd feat. LIZ's Hourglass sample of Zedd's Shave It". WhoSampled. jbcedeno95.
  5. ^ "Zedd - Shave It (Official Video)". YouTube. Retrieved 22 December 2012.
  6. ^ "Dance/Club Play Songs chart for the week of January 21, 2012 (biggest jump)". Billboard. Retrieved 25 December 2012.
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