Swedish 90s darlings The Cardigans<\/strong><\/a> have launched an official sped-up model<\/strong><\/a> of its 1996 track \u201cStep On Me\u201d after a fast-paced tackle the observe went viral on TikTok<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n The authentic model of \u201cStep On Me\u201d appeared on the Swedish band\u2019s third studio album, First Band On The Moon<\/em>. It was not launched as a single however has gained traction on-line in current weeks anyway.<\/p>\n The track discovered frontwoman Nina Persson singing from the attitude of a girl in a relationship the place she would let her important different do something in pursuit of protecting their partnership alive. \u201cI think you\u2019re standing on my left foot\/It\u2019s hurting, but that\u2019s OK\/Cause I\u2019m in your way,\u201d she sang within the track\u2019s opening traces. \u201cYou\u2019ll break that foot that you\u2019re standing on\/I\u2019ll walk with the other one.\u201d<\/p>\n Its tone mirrored that of the album\u2019s hit single \u201cLovefool,\u201d which featured Persson begging a companion to \u201cLove me, love me\/Say that you love me.\u201d<\/p>\n First Band On The Moon<\/em> went on to be The Cardigans\u2019 best-selling report within the US, the place it’s now licensed platinum. At the time of launch, it peaked at No.35 on the Billboard 200, whereas within the UK, it landed at No.18 on the Official UK Albums Chart.<\/p>\n The report, which Tore Johansson produced, represented a serious breakthrough for the band \u2013 each on the worldwide scene and again house in its native Sweden. As effectively as \u201cLovefool,\u201d it featured the singles \u201cBeen It\u201d and \u201cYour New Cuckoo,\u201d whereas its tracklist additionally boasted a canopy of Black Sabbath\u2019s \u201cIron Man,\u201d the unique of which featured on the British metallic band\u2019s 1970 album Paranoid.<\/p>\n Now, following a brand new model of \u201cStep On Me\u201d trending on TikTok,<\/strong><\/a> an official sped-up model of the observe has been launched 27 years after the unique. The souped-up tackle the track has been used on the social media app to soundtrack every thing from retro online game clips to animated cartoon edits.<\/p>\n In 2019, The Cardigans reissued its total catalog of albums on remastered vinyl, together with First Band On The Moon<\/em>. All the data have been remastered at Sterling Sound studios in New York and have been pressed on gatefold 180gram vinyl.<\/p>\n