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"Points of Authority" is a song by American rock
Rock music

Rock music is a loosely defined genre of popular music that entered the mainstream in the mid 1950's. It has its roots in 1940s and 1950s rhythm and blues, country music and other influences....
 band Linkin Park
Linkin Park

Linkin Park is an American Rock music band from Agoura Hills, California, California. Since its formation in 1996, the band has sold more than 50 million albums and won two Grammy Awards....
, released as a promotional single from Linkin Park's debut album Hybrid Theory
Hybrid Theory

Hybrid Theory is the debut album by the American nu metal band Linkin Park, released on October 24, 2000 through Warner Bros. Records. The album was a huge commercial success, selling over 10 million units in the United States alone and peaking at number two on the Billboard 200 while also reaching high positions on other Record chart...
. A music video, which was a collage of various performances throughout 2001, was used to promote the band's first DVD entitled "Frat Party at the Pankake Festival
Frat Party at the Pankake Festival

Linkin Park released their first DVD, Frat Party at the Pankake Festival , on November 20, 2001, more than one year after the release of their critically-acclaimed debut album, Hybrid Theory....
". A remix by Jay Gordon
Jay Gordon

Jay Paul Gordon is a musician and producer.Originally from the Excelsior District of San Francisco, California, Gordon is the vocalist in the synth-industrial band Orgy , which rose to prominence through their signing to Korn's fledgeling label, Elementree Records, their appearance on the first Family Values Tour, as well as due to mainst...
 entitled "Pts.OF.Athrty" was released as the lead single for the remix album Reanimation. Another remix, this time by The Crystal Method
The Crystal Method

The Crystal Method is an United States electronic music duo consisting of Ken Jordan and Scott Kirkland. Along with The Prodigy, Fatboy Slim, The Chemical Brothers, and a few other acts, they are pioneers of the big beat electronic dance genre, and one of its few American proponents....
 was released on the band's second annual fan club CD
Linkin Park Underground V2.0

Linkin Park Underground V2.0 is the second Fan Club album released by Linkin Park to the fan club members of the LP Underground. It contains Dedicated a demo from the period during Hybrid Theory , a remix of "Points of Authority", which is a b-side to Reanimation, a live version of "With You", from Hybrid Theory, a live version the remix...
 as a b-side to "Reanimation".






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"Points of Authority" is a song by American rock
Rock music

Rock music is a loosely defined genre of popular music that entered the mainstream in the mid 1950's. It has its roots in 1940s and 1950s rhythm and blues, country music and other influences....
 band Linkin Park
Linkin Park

Linkin Park is an American Rock music band from Agoura Hills, California, California. Since its formation in 1996, the band has sold more than 50 million albums and won two Grammy Awards....
, released as a promotional single from Linkin Park's debut album Hybrid Theory
Hybrid Theory

Hybrid Theory is the debut album by the American nu metal band Linkin Park, released on October 24, 2000 through Warner Bros. Records. The album was a huge commercial success, selling over 10 million units in the United States alone and peaking at number two on the Billboard 200 while also reaching high positions on other Record chart...
. A music video, which was a collage of various performances throughout 2001, was used to promote the band's first DVD entitled "Frat Party at the Pankake Festival
Frat Party at the Pankake Festival

Linkin Park released their first DVD, Frat Party at the Pankake Festival , on November 20, 2001, more than one year after the release of their critically-acclaimed debut album, Hybrid Theory....
". A remix by Jay Gordon
Jay Gordon

Jay Paul Gordon is a musician and producer.Originally from the Excelsior District of San Francisco, California, Gordon is the vocalist in the synth-industrial band Orgy , which rose to prominence through their signing to Korn's fledgeling label, Elementree Records, their appearance on the first Family Values Tour, as well as due to mainst...
 entitled "Pts.OF.Athrty" was released as the lead single for the remix album Reanimation. Another remix, this time by The Crystal Method
The Crystal Method

The Crystal Method is an United States electronic music duo consisting of Ken Jordan and Scott Kirkland. Along with The Prodigy, Fatboy Slim, The Chemical Brothers, and a few other acts, they are pioneers of the big beat electronic dance genre, and one of its few American proponents....
 was released on the band's second annual fan club CD
Linkin Park Underground V2.0

Linkin Park Underground V2.0 is the second Fan Club album released by Linkin Park to the fan club members of the LP Underground. It contains Dedicated a demo from the period during Hybrid Theory , a remix of "Points of Authority", which is a b-side to Reanimation, a live version of "With You", from Hybrid Theory, a live version the remix...
 as a b-side to "Reanimation". In 2004, the song was mashed up
Mashup (music)

A mashup , bootleg or blend is a song or composition created by blending two or more songs, usually by overlaying the vocal track of one song seamlessly over the music track of another....
 with "One Step Closer
One Step Closer

One Step Closer may refer to:Albums:* One Step Closer , an album by The Doobie Brothers, and the title song* One Step Closer , and the title song...
" and Jay-Z
Jay-Z

Shawn Corey Carter , better known as his stage name, Jay-Z, is an American hip hop artist and businessman. He is the former Chief executive officer of Def Jam Recordings and Roc-A-Fella Records....
's "99 Problems
99 Problems

"99 Problems" is the third single released by American rapper Jay-Z in 2003 from the The Black Album . It reached number thirty on the United States Billboard Hot 100 singles chart....
" on the 2004 mashup EP Collision Course. The song was also mixed by UnforgettableSound in a mashup with the Muse song "Hysteria".

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  1. "Points of Authority" - 3:20