Weak Become Heroes

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“Weak Becomes Heroes”
Single by The Streets
from the album Original Pirate Material
Released July 22, 2002
Format CD
Genre Electronica, UK garage
Length 05:33
Label 679
The Streets singles chronology
"Let's Push Things Forward"
"Weak Become Heroes"
(2004)
"Don't Mug Yourself"

"Weak Become Heroes" was the third single from The Streets album Original Pirate Material. It was released on July 2, 2002.

The song concerns Mike Skinner's nostalgia for nightclub culture in the 1990s. Towards the end of the track he names Danny Rampling, Paul Oakenfold and Nicky Holloway as influences. He also makes reference to the Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994.

This song was remixed by Röyksopp, an electronic music duo from Norway.