"I Like It Loud"
Single by Marc Acardipane Presents Marshall Masters Feat. The Ultimate MC
B-side"Hustler for Life"
ReleasedJune 25, 1997 (Europe)
GenreHardcore techno
Length6:19 (original mix)
3:37 (radio edit)
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Marc Acardipane
Marc Acardipane Presents Marshall Masters Feat. The Ultimate MC singles chronology
"Stereo Murder (The Cold Rush Remixes)"
(1996)		 "I Like It Loud"
(1997)		 "Don't Touch That Stereo"
(1998)

"I Like It Loud" is a song by Marc Acardipane Presents Marshall Masters Feat. The Ultimate MC, released in 1997.

The song was produced and written by Acardipane[1] and was released 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'.

Track list

#I Like It LoudLength
1."I Like It Loud – Original Mix"
6:19
2."Hustler for Life (feat Nasty Django) – Live at the Clux X"
5:31
3."Master Anthem – Rave Anthem 1998"
6:30
4."I like it Loud – Radio Edit"
3:37

Chart performance

Chart (1998) Peak
position
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[2] 3
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[3] 51

Scooter version

"Maria (I Like It Loud)"
Single by Scooter vs. Marc Acardipane & Dick Rules
from the album The Stadium Techno Experience
B-side"Giant's Causeway"
ReleasedAugust 11, 2003 (Europe)
Length3:39 (radio edit)
3:55 (album version)
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Scooter singles chronology
"The Night"
(2003)		 "Maria (I Like It Loud)"
(2003)		 "Jigga Jigga!"
(2003)

In 2003, "I Like It Loud" was covered by German dance group Scooter as "Maria (I Like It Loud)". It was released as the third and final single from their 2003 album The Stadium Techno Experience.

History

The version made for the single features Marc Acardipane[4] and Dick Rules and is a remixed version of the track featured on the album.[5] The video for the song shows Scooter performing at a night club together with Dick Rules, who acts as MC in the same way as he acts in life performances together with Marc Acardipane. In the charts, the single reached No. 4 in Germany and Austria.

The song is also used by some football clubs to boost atmosphere in the stadium, most notably as the anthem for Romanian team Steaua Bucharest, and as the goal-celebration song for German club Borussia Mönchengladbach,[6] American club Philadelphia Union[7] and Croatian club NK Osijek.[8] The Philadelphia Flyers ice hockey team used it as their goal song from the 2011 Stanley Cup playoffs until the end of the 2012/13 season. Slovan Bratislava uses the song as their regular goal song during home matches.[9] It was also used in darts by Alan Norris who used it as his walk-on music during 2016. As of the 2021/22 season, it is used as the goal song of Dutch football clubs SBV Excelsior and TOP Oss. As of 2020 it has been used by Rangers FC whenever a goal is scored. As of June 2023 it is used as the goal song of the Austria national football team.[10]

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

Chart performance

Chart (2003–2004) Peak
position
Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[12] 1
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[13] 38
Denmark (Tracklisten)[14] 12
Germany (Official German Charts)[15] 4
Hungary (Single Top 40)[16] 2
Hungary (Dance Top 40)[17] 1
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[18] 26
Romania (Romanian Top 100)[19] 93
Scotland (OCC)[20] 11
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[21] 21
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[22] 21
UK Singles (OCC)[23] 16
UK Dance (OCC)[24] 30

Year-end chart

Chart (2003) Position
Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[25] 15
Germany (Official German Charts)[26] 33

Certifications

Region CertificationCertified units/sales
Germany (BVMI)[27] Platinum 300,000‡

‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Other covers

  • In 2002 was covered by the Club Robbers as a Hardstyle version[28] and in 2007 the Hard Trance band Cosmic Guys covered the song.[29] Marc Acardipane played the song with Dick Rules on a single in 2003.[30]
  • Canadian electronicore band Abandon All Ships recorded a short cover of this song.
  • Kickboxer Gago Drago uses a version of the song remixed by Redman which includes portions of his Smash Sumthin song.

References

  1. ↑ Marc Acardipane Presents Marshall Masters Feat. The Ultimate MC - I Like It Loud on www.discogs.com
  2. ↑ "Marshall Masters feat. The Ultimate MC – I Like It Loud" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50.
  3. ↑ "Marshall Masters feat. The Ultimate MC – I Like It Loud" (in Dutch). Single Top 100.
  4. ↑ Scooter - Maria (I Like It Loud) at discogs.com
  5. ↑ Marc Acardipane Feat. Dick Rules - I Like It Loud at discogs.com
  6. ↑ "Döp, Döp, Döp und Co: Torhymnen der Bundesliga". sport.de (in German). 2 March 2017.
  7. ↑ "Do You Doop?: The Story Behind the Union's New Goal Celebration Tradition". Philadelphia Union. Archived from the original on 2010-07-10. Retrieved 2010-07-08.
  8. ↑ "Gol Hentyja za 2:0 Osijeka protiv Hajduka". YouTube. Retrieved 2022-04-16.
  9. ↑ "Slovan – Lev 2:1 – Belasé nebo HD1080p". YouTube. Archived from the original on 2021-12-21. Retrieved 2012-12-08.
  10. ↑ "Österreich macht mit 2:0 gegen Schweden großen Schritt Richtung Euro 2024". Der Standard (in German). 2023-06-20. Retrieved 2023-06-25.
  11. ↑ Interview "Meine Frau sagt öfter: Brüll mich nicht so an" – Der Tagesspiegel
  12. ↑ "Scooter – Maria (I Like It Loud)" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40. Retrieved November 21, 2011.
  13. ↑ "Scooter – Maria (I Like It Loud)" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50.
  14. ↑ "Scooter – Maria (I Like It Loud)". Tracklisten. Retrieved November 21, 2011.
  15. ↑ "Scooter – Maria (I Like It Loud)" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts. Retrieved October 23, 2018.
  16. ↑ "Archívum – Slágerlisták – MAHASZ" (in Hungarian). Single (track) Top 40 lista. Magyar Hanglemezkiadók Szövetsége.
  17. ↑ "Archívum – Slágerlisták – MAHASZ" (in Hungarian). Dance Top 40 lista. Magyar Hanglemezkiadók Szövetsége.
  18. ↑ "Nederlandse Top 40 – Scooter" (in Dutch). Dutch Top 40.
  19. ↑ Romanian Top 100: Editia 37, saptamina 29.09-05-10, 2003
  20. ↑ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company.
  21. ↑ "Scooter – Maria (I Like It Loud)". Singles Top 100. Retrieved November 21, 2011.
  22. ↑ "Scooter – Maria (I Like It Loud)". Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved November 21, 2011.
  23. ↑ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company.
  24. ↑ "Official Dance Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company.
  25. ↑ "Jahreshitparade Singles 2003". austriancharts.at. Retrieved January 13, 2020.
  26. ↑ "Top 100 Single-Jahrescharts". GfK Entertainment (in German). offiziellecharts.de. Retrieved January 13, 2020.
  27. ↑ "Gold-/Platin-Datenbank (Scooter vs. Marc Acardipane & Dick Rules; 'Maria (I Like It Loud)')" (in German). Bundesverband Musikindustrie. Retrieved 7 April 2023.
  28. ↑ Discogs Club Robbers – I Like It Loud
  29. ↑ Discogs Cosmic Guys – I Like It Loud
  30. ↑ Marc Acardipane Feat. Dick Rules – I Like It Loud
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