Shake Yer Dix

"Shake Yer Dix" is an electroclash song written and produced by Peaches, and featuring Mignon. The song was originally released as part of a double limited vinyl A-side along with the song "Operate". The song was later remixed by Tiga and rereleased as a single on May 24, 2004 in the UK.[1]

"Shake Yer Dix"
Single by Peaches
from the album Fatherfucker
ReleasedMay 24, 2004
GenreElectronica, electroclash
Length3:32
LabelXL Recordings
Songwriter(s)Peaches
Producer(s)Peaches
Peaches singles chronology
"Kick It"
(2004)		 "Shake Yer Dix"
(2004)		 "Downtown"
(2006)

Critical reception

Andrew Magilow of Splendid Magazine gave a positive review, commenting that "a buzzing keyboard riff adds to the fun, as the techno-laden groove gets you in the mood."[2] Conversely, Heather Phares of Allmusic opined that "the potty-grade sexuality of 'Shake Yer Dix,' could give the mistaken impression that Peaches is just rehashing her previous work with less creativity."[3]

Chart performance

"Shake Yer Dix" debuted and peaked at #97 on the UK Singles Chart, spending two weeks in the top 200.[4] In addition, the song debuted and peaked at #27 on the Belgian Dance Chart and spent a total of two weeks on the chart.[5]

Track listings
  • UK CD single[6]
  1. "Operate" – 3:28
  2. "Shake Yer Dix" – 3:32
  • UK (Tiga Remixes) CD single[1]
  1. "Shake Yer Dix" (Tiga's Where Were You in 92 Remix) – 6:21
  2. "Shake Yer Dix" (Tiga's Where Were You in 92 Instrumental) – 6:21
  3. "Shake Yer Dix" (Original Acappella) – 3:31

Charts
Chart (2004) Peak
position
Belgian Dance Chart[7] 27
UK Singles Chart[4] 97
UK Dance Chart[8] 1

References
  1. Peaches - Shake Yer Dix Discogs. Retrieved 2010-06-09.
  2. Magilow, Andrew (2003-11-24). Peaches - Fatherfucker Archived 2011-06-15 at the Wayback Machine Spendid. Retrieved 2010-05-13.
  3. Phares, Heather (2003). Fatherfucker - Peaches Allmusic. Retrieved 2010-05-13.
  4. "Chart Log UK : Rodney P. - Pussycat Dolls". Zobbel. Retrieved 2010-04-15.
  5. Belgian Dance Chart Ultratop. Retrieved 2010-05-13.
  6. Peaches - Operate Discogs. Retrieved 2010-06-09.
  7. Peaches - Shake Yer Dix Ultratop. Retrieved 2010-04-30.
  8. Top 40 Dance Singles (06/06/2004) BBC Radio 1. Retrieved 2010-07-23.
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