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"Dance Apocalyptic" is a song by Janelle Monáe, issued as the second single from her second studio album, The Electric Lady. The song was co-written with Charles Joseph II and Nathaniel Irvin III, and Monae, Chuck Lightning and Nate "Rocket" Wonder providing production. "Dance Apocalyptic" is a dance-pop song with elements of hip-hop, doo-wop, rock, Motown, and new wave. The song is built on kick-drums, keyboards, an electric guitar, scratching and synthesizers. Lyrically, the song is about dancing and liberation.

"Dance Apocalyptic" received widespread positive reviews, with critics noting its catchiness and feel-good lyrics.

Composition and lyrics

"Dance Apocalyptic" is a dance-pop,[1] new wave rock,[2] doo-wop, Motown and hip-hop song.[3]

Reception

Keith Murphy of Vibe praised the song, calling it an "infectious rave-up" and "the soundtrack to endless summer cookouts".[4]

Music video

Шаблон:Expand section The music video was directed by Wendy Morgan.[5]

Live performances

On September 9, 2013, Monáe performed the song on the Late Show with David Letterman.[6] She then performed the song (along with "Electric Lady") on Saturday Night Live on October 26.[7]

Track listing

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Charts

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Chart (2013) Peak
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References

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External links

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