els . ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁External ▁links ▁ ▁Category : 2 0 1 6 ▁establish ments ▁in ▁New ▁York ▁City ▁Category : Comp an ies ▁based ▁in ▁New ▁York ▁( state ) ▁Category : H ospital ity ▁companies ▁of ▁the ▁United ▁States <0x0A> </s> ▁" Be et le bum " ▁is ▁a ▁song ▁by ▁English ▁alternative ▁rock ▁band ▁Bl ur . ▁It ▁was ▁released ▁in ▁January ▁ 1 9 9 7 ▁as ▁the ▁lead ▁single ▁from ▁the ▁band ' s ▁e pon ym ous ▁fifth ▁album , ▁Bl ur . ▁The ▁single ▁deb uted ▁at ▁number ▁one ▁on ▁the ▁UK ▁Singles ▁Chart , ▁becoming ▁Bl ur ' s ▁second ▁track ▁to ▁reach ▁the ▁top ▁of ▁the ▁charts ▁( after ▁" Country ▁House "). ▁ ▁Background ▁The ▁song ▁is ▁about ▁hero in ▁and ▁the ▁drug ▁experiences ▁Dam on ▁Al bar n ▁had ▁with ▁his ▁then - g irl friend , ▁Just ine ▁Fr isch mann ▁of ▁El ast ica . ▁Al bar n ▁has ▁stated ▁in ▁an ▁interview ▁with ▁MTV ▁that ▁the ▁song ▁describes ▁a ▁complicated ▁em otion , ▁sort ▁of ▁" sleep y " ▁and ▁sort ▁of ▁" se xy ". ▁ ▁The ▁song ▁has ▁been ▁described ▁as ▁a ▁" Be at les ▁t ribute " ▁by ▁several ▁publications ; ▁Stephen ▁Thomas ▁Er le w ine ▁of ▁All music ▁wrote ▁that ▁the ▁song ▁"[ ran ] ▁through ▁the ▁White ▁Album ▁in ▁the ▁space ▁of ▁five ▁minutes ." ▁ ▁Music ▁video ▁The ▁" Be et le bum " ▁music ▁video ▁was ▁directed ▁by ▁Soph