Who is the song "Raise Your Weapon" by?
Q: Who is the song "Raise Your Weapon" by?
A: The song "Raise Your Weapon" is by Canadian electronic music producer deadmau5 featuring vocals from Greta Svabo Bech.
Q: What album is the song featured on?
A: The song "Raise Your Weapon" is featured on deadmau5's fifth studio album, 4×4=12.
Q: What type of melody does the song start with?
A: The song starts with a piano melody played in 4/4 time under the vocals.
Q: What happens about halfway through the song?
A: About halfway through the song, a dubstep bassline is introduced.
Q: What did critics think of the song?
A: Critics generally gave positive reviews, with David Jeffries from Allmusic saying the song introduced deadmau5's newfound love of dubstep and Will Hermes of Rolling Stone calling it a masterstroke.
Q: Was the song nominated for any awards?
A: Yes, "Raise Your Weapon" was nominated for Best Dance Recording at the 54th Grammy Awards.
Q: With which other artists did deadmau5 perform the song in a sequence?
A: deadmau5 performed the song in a sequence with David Guetta, Chris Brown, Lil Wayne, and Foo Fighters, with the other songs being "I Can Only Imagine" and "Rope".
