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Key Information
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| Artist: |
The Chemical Brothers |
| Record Label: |
Astralwerks (Record Label) |
| Contributing Artist: |
Q-Tip |
| Genre: |
Electronic |
| Subgenre: |
Electronica |
| Release Date: |
January 25, 2005 |
| Number of Discs: |
1 |
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Song List: Disc 1
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1. Galvanize 2. Boxer 3. Believe 4. Hold Tight London 5. Come Inside 6. Big Jump 7. Left Right 8. Close Your Eyes 9. Shake Break Bounce 10. Marvo Ging 11. Surface to Air |
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The Chemical Brothers: Ed Simons, Tom Rowlands. Personnel: Anna-Lynne Williams (vocals); Jon Brookes (drums). Additional personnel: Q-Tip, Tim Burgess, Kele Okereke, Anwar Superstar, Magic Numbers (vocals). Recording information: Hit Factory, NY; Miloco Studios, South London. Editor: Cheeky Paul. Illustrator: Kam Tang. The Chemical Brothers' fifth album--a stunning return to bold, brilliant, mid-1990s form--delivers fierce beats, propulsive rhythms, and hallucinatory samples that are, if anything, even better than some of the duo's earliest work, moving in exciting and different directions. The requisite "big beat" dance-floor material is exemplified by "The Big Jump" and the ever-evolving "Believe" (with vocals by Bloc Party's Kele Okereke), but the real surprise here is the wealth of gentler tracks. "Hold Tight London" features a lovely vocal by Anna-Lynne Williams and a glistening sonic edge that's both glacial and warm, and the lengthy, gorgeous instrumental "Surface to Air" glides along on haunting,... |
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