Them Changes (Thundercat song) explained

Them Changes
Type:single
Artist:Thundercat
Ep:The Beyond / Where the Giants Roam and album Drunk
Label:Brainfeeder
Producer:Thundercat * Ellison
Chronology:Thundercat
Prev Title:Oh Sheit It's X
Prev Year:2013
Next Title:Bus in These Streets
Next Year:2016

"Them Changes" is a song by American musician Thundercat. It was first released on June 18, 2015, as a single from his EP The Beyond / Where the Giants Roam. The track, which Thundercat co-wrote with producer Flying Lotus, was later included on Thundercat's full-length album Drunk, released on February 24, 2017.[1]

A funk and psychedelic jazz song with elements of pop and R&B, "Them Changes" features a sampled beat from the 1977 song "Footsteps in the Dark" by the Isley Brothers. "Them Changes" was accompanied by a music video directed by Carlos López Estrada.[2] [3] [4] In October 2022, after a sped-up remix of the song went viral on TikTok, an official "Sped Up" version of the song was released on digital platforms.[5]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Here Are The Full Credits For Thundercat's Drunk Album. Dandridge-Lemco. Ben. February 24, 2017. The Fader. September 26, 2023.
  2. Web site: Thundercat Is a Samurai Warrior in His "Them Changes" Video. Minsker. Evan. July 21, 2015. Pitchfork. September 26, 2023.
  3. Web site: Samurai Sits, Stares in Thundercat's Surreal, Sad 'Them Changes' Video. Blistein. Jon. July 21, 2015. Rolling Stone. September 26, 2023.
  4. Web site: Thundercat's "Them Changes" Video Is A Wounded Samurai's Lament. Darville. Jordan. July 21, 2015. The Fader. September 26, 2023.
  5. Web site: Sped up songs: why are music fans becoming captivated by quick TikTok hits?. Campbell. Erica. January 17, 2023. NME. September 26, 2023.