Maria (I Like It Loud)
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"I Like It Loud" is a single
Single (music)
In music, a single or record single is a type of release, typically a recording of fewer tracks than an LP or a CD. This can be released for sale to the public in a variety of different formats. In most cases, the single is a song that is released separately from an album, but it can still appear...

 by Marc Acardipane
Marc Trauner
Marc Trauner, better known by his numerous aliases including Marc Acardipane, Mescalinum United, The Mover, Pilldriver, Marshall Masters and Resident E, is a Frankfurt, Germany based DJ and producer.- History :...

 Presents Marshall Masters Feat. The Ultimate MC which was released in the year 1997.

History

I like it loud was produced and writing by Marc Acardipane and was released in 1997 on Acardipane Records/ID&T.

The lyrics "My radio believe me I like it loud" originally come from the LL Cool J song 'I Can't Live Without My Radio'.

Tracklist

# I Like It Loud Length
1. "I Like It Loud - Original Mixx"
6:19
2. "Hustler for Life (feat Nasty Django) - Live at the Clux X"
5:31
3. "Master Anthem - Rave Anthem 1997"
6:30
4. "I like it Loud - Radio Edit"
3:37

Chart performance

Chart (1998) Peak
position
Dutch GfK
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 chart
51
Belgium Ultratop Charts 3

Scooter Version

I like it Loud was covered by German
Germany
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 techno
Techno
Techno is a form of electronic dance music that emerged in Detroit, Michigan in the United States during the mid to late 1980s. The first recorded use of the word techno, in reference to a genre of music, was in 1988...

 group Scooter
Scooter (band)
Scooter are a German hard dance band founded in Hamburg, who have sold over 25 million records and earned over 80 gold and platinum awards. Scooter are considered the most successful single-record German act with 23 top ten hits. The band is currently composed of members H.P. Baxxter, Rick J....

 as "Maria (I Like It Loud)", it was released as the third and final single from their 2003
2003 in music
-January:* January – following an investigation by The International Federation of the Phonographic Industry and London detectives, police raids in England and the Netherlands recover nearly 500 original Beatles studio tapes, recorded during the Let It Be sessions. Five people are arrested...

 album The Stadium Techno Experience
The Stadium Techno Experience
The Stadium Techno Experience is the ninth studio album by Scooter. Three singles were released from it: "Weekend", "The Night" and a remix of "Maria " featuring Marc Acardipane and Dick Rules. Its artwork is an homage to the 1991 album The White Room by The KLF...

.

History

The version made for the single features Marc Acardipane and Dick Rules and is a remix
Remix
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ed version of the track featured on the album. The video
Music video
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 for the song shows Scooter performing at a night club. In the charts
Record chart
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, the single reached #4 in Germany and Austria
Austria
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.

The song is also used by some association football clubs to boost atmosphere in the stadium, most notably as the anthem for Romania
Romania
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n team Steaua Bucharest and as the goal-celebration song for German club Borussia Mönchengladbach
Borussia Mönchengladbach
Borussia Mönchengladbach is a German association football club based in Mönchengladbach, North Rhine-Westphalia. The team plays in the Bundesliga and is one of the country's most well-known, well-supported, and successful teams. Borussia Mönchengladbach has over 40,000 members and is the sixth...

, Italian US Città di Palermo,, the MLS' Philadelphia Union.
The Philadelphia Flyers
Philadelphia Flyers
The Philadelphia Flyers are a professional ice hockey team based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League...

 of the NHL used this as their 2011 Playoff goal song and have begun to use it as their regular goal song during the 2011-2012 season.

Track listing

# Maria (I Like It Loud) Length
1. "Maria (I Like It Loud) - Radio Edit"
3:39
2. "Maria (I Like It Loud) - Club Mix"
6:11
3. "Maria (I Like It Loud) - Extended"
5:08
4. "Giant's Causeway"
3:47

Trivia

  • During the shooting of the music video, H.P. Baxxter met his future wife.

  • At Scooter concerts, the chorus is often chanted by the crowd in between songs.

Other Covers

  • In 2002 was covered from the Club Robbers as Trance (music) version and in 2007 the Hard Trance
    Hard trance
    Hard trance is a subgenre of trance music that originated in Western Europe in the mid-1990s as the breakbeat hardcore production community began to diversify into new and different styles of electronic music, all influenced by UK hard house, happy hardcore and jungle/drum & bass...

     band Cosmic Guys covered the song. Marc Acardipane played the song with Dick Rules on a single in 2003.
  • Canadian electronic post-hardcore band Abandon All Ships
    Abandon All Ships
    Abandon All Ships is a Canadian rock band from Toronto, Ontario. Formed in 2006, the group is currently signed to Universal Music Group, Underground Operations along with Rise Records and its subsidiary, Velocity...

     recorded a short cover of this song.
  • K1
    K1
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     kickboxer Gago Drago
    Gago Drago
    Gago Drago is an Armenian-Dutch welterweight kickboxer, fighting out of Alkmaar, Netherlands. He is known for his punch combinations and unpredictable kicking techniques and highly aggressive fighting style...

     uses a version of the song remixed by Redman which includes portions of his Smash Sumthin song.
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