Drop the Pressure

"Drop the Pressure" is a song by the Scottish electronic dance musician Mylo. It appears on Mylo's first and only album Destroy Rock & Roll and was released as a single in the UK on 18 October 2004. The song is constructed from an instrumental and a single vocal line recording by Mylo, who used Reason 2.5 to incorporate a vocoder module.^[1]

"Drop the Pressure"
Single by Mylo
from the album Destroy Rock & Roll
Released	May 2004
Length	4:15
Label	Breastfed
Songwriter(s)	Myles MacInnes
Producer(s)	MacInnes
Mylo singles chronology
"Muscle Car" (2004) "Drop the Pressure" (2004) "Valley of the Dolls" (2004)

"Drop the Pressure" peaked at number 19 on the UK Singles Chart, yet topped the charts in the UK in both the Independent Singles Chart and Dance Singles Chart.^[2] A mash-up of "Drop the Pressure" and Miami Sound Machine's 1984 song "Dr. Beat" was released in 2005 as "Doctor Pressure".

Charts

Weekly chart performance for "Drop the Pressure"

Chart (2004–2005)	Peak position
Australia (ARIA)[3]	46
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[4]	27
France (SNEP)[5]	34
Germany (GfK)[6]	43
Italy (FIMI)[7]	43
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[8]	32
UK Singles (OCC)[9]	19
UK Indie (OCC)[10]	1
UK Dance (OCC)[11]	1