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"'''Phat Planet'''" is the second track from the [[1999 in music|1999]] album ''[[Rhythm and Stealth]]'', the second studio album of [[England|English]] [[electronica]] duo [[Leftfield]]. It is based around an insistent, two-note [[bassline]], and the heavily-distorted vocal of "phat planet", spoken by either Daley or Barnes. |
"'''Phat Planet'''" is the second track from the [[1999 in music|1999]] album ''[[Rhythm and Stealth]]'', the second studio album of [[England|English]] [[electronica]] duo [[Leftfield]]. It is based around an insistent, two-note [[bassline]], and the heavily-distorted vocal of "phat planet", spoken by either Daley or Barnes. Despite having never been released as a [[Single (music)|single]], it is one of Leftfield's most recognisable tracks due to its use on the iconic ''[[Surfer (advert)|Surfer]]'' advert for [[Guinness]]. |
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An early version of "Phat Planet" [[Soundtrack|soundtracks]] the ''[[Surfer (advert)|Surfer]]'' advert for [[Guinness]]. The music track used for the advert, simply the bassline, later evolved into "Phat Planet". |
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The track was also used as the theme tune to the ''[[Transformers]]'' series ''[[Beast Machines]]'' and appeared in the [[Doctor Who Confidential]] episode for [[Doctor Who]] episode "[[The End of Time|The End of Time: Part 2]]". |
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The song has also been used in the [[Doctor Who Confidential]] episode for [[Doctor Who]] episode "[[The End of Time|The End of Time: Part 2]]". |
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An edited version can be found on the ''Guinness 250th Anniversary: the TV Ads'' album at track 12. |
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A Brief version was found in the UK Version of Ramseys Kitchen Nightmares. Season 3 Episode 1 (Oscars) |
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"Phat Planet" is the second track from the 1999 album Rhythm and Stealth, the second studio album of English electronica duo Leftfield. It is based around an insistent, two-note bassline, and the heavily-distorted vocal of "phat planet", spoken by either Daley or Barnes. Despite having never been released as a single, it is one of Leftfield's most recognisable tracks due to its use on the iconic Surfer advert for Guinness.
Appearances and other releases
An early version of "Phat Planet" soundtracks the Surfer advert for Guinness. The music track used for the advert, simply the bassline, later evolved into "Phat Planet".
The track was also used as the theme tune to the Transformers series Beast Machines and appeared in the Doctor Who Confidential episode for Doctor Who episode "The End of Time: Part 2".
In addition to its release on Rhythm and Stealth, the track is also included on the 2010 Sony Music/Musicmix/Universal Music TV/EMI TV compilation album Epic and the Guinness 250th Anniversary: the TV Ads album.