Bang Goes the Knighthood
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| Studio album by The Divine Comedy | ||||
| Released | May 31, 2010 | |||
| Recorded | 2009 | |||
| Genre | Baroque Pop | |||
| Length | 44:55 33:36 (Bonus Disc) |
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| Label | Divine Comedy Records | |||
| Producer | Neil Hannon | |||
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| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |    [1] |
| BBC Online | positive[2] |
| The Independent | positive[3] |
| Record Collector | [4] |
| Belfast Telegraph | [5] |
| Financial Times | [6] |
| The Guardian | [7] |
| The Daily Telegraph | [8] |
| Pitchfork Media | (7.6/10)[9] |
Bang Goes the Knighthood is the tenth studio album by The Divine Comedy. It was released on 31 May 2010.
Contents |
[edit] Track listing
All tracks written by Neil Hannon, except where indicated
| No. | Title | Length |
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| 1. | "Down in the Street Below" | 5:08 |
| 2. | "The Complete Banker" | 3:43 |
| 3. | "Neapolitan Girl" | 2:49 |
| 4. | "Bang Goes the Knighthood" | 2:48 |
| 5. | "At the Indie Disco" | 3:18 |
| 6. | "Have You Ever Been in Love" | 3:10 |
| 7. | "Assume the Perpendicular" | 4:06 |
| 8. | "The Lost Art of Conversation" | 4:01 |
| 9. | "Island Life" | 4:36 |
| 10. | "When a Man Cries" | 3:54 |
| 11. | "Can You Stand Upon One Leg" | 3:32 |
| 12. | "I Like" | 3:48 |
[edit] iTunes Bonus Tracks
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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| 13. | "Ya Sumeera" | Neil Hannon | 2:39 |
| 14. | "Beside The Railway Tracks" | Neil Hannon | 2:57 |
| 15. | "The Circular Firing Squad" | Neil Hannon | 2:51 |
| 16. | "Napoleon Complex" | Neil Hannon | 4:20 |
[edit] Bonus Disc: Recorded Live At The Cité De La Musique, Sept. 2008
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "Amsterdam" | Jacques Brel | 3:33 |
| 2. | "L'Amour est Bleu" | André Popp, Pierre Cour | 3:25 |
| 3. | "Poupée de cire, poupée de son" | Serge Gainsbourg | 3:13 |
| 4. | "Les Playboys" | Jacques Dutronc, Jacques Lanzmann | 3:25 |
| 5. | "The Songs That We Sing" | Jarvis Cocker, Jean-Benoît Dunckel, Neil Hannon, Nicolas Godin | 3:02 |
| 6. | "Les copains d'abord" | Georges Brassens | 3:56 |
| 7. | "Anita Pettersen" | Vincent Delerm | 4:55 |
| 8. | "Joe le taxi" | Franck Langolff, Étienne Roda-Gil | 4:24 |
| 9. | "Je changerais d'avis" | Ennio Morricone, Ghigo De Chiara, Maurizio Costanzo | 3:39 |
[edit] References
- ^ AllMusic Review
- ^ Mueller, Andrew. "The Divine Comedy Bang Goes the Knighthood Review". BBC. http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/dz9p. Retrieved 6 June 2010.
- ^ Price, Simon (30 May 2010). "The Divine Comedy Bang Goes the Knighthood Review". London: The Independent. http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/music/reviews/album-the-divine-comedy-bang-goes-the-knighthood-divine-comedy-records-1987347.html. Retrieved 6 June 2010.
- ^ Staunton, Terry. "Review: The Divine Comedy: Bang Goes the Knighthood". Record Collector magazine. http://www.recordcollectormag.com/reviews/review-detail/5611. Retrieved 6 June 2010.
- ^ Gill, Andy. "Review: The Divine Comedy: Bang Goes the Knighthood". Belfast Telegraph. http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/entertainment/music/reviews/album-the-divine-comedy-bang-goes-the-knighthood-dcr-14824553.html. Retrieved 6 June 2010.
- ^ Hunter-Tilney , Ludovic. "Review: The Divine Comedy: Bang Goes the Knighthood". The Financial Times Ltd 2010. http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/28b8c528-6874-11df-a52f-00144feab49a.html. Retrieved 6 June 2010.
- ^ Dean, Will (2010-05-27). "Review: The Divine Comedy: Bang Goes the Knighthood". London: Guardian News and Media Limited 2010. http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2010/may/27/divine-comedy-bang-goes-knighthood-cd-review. Retrieved 6 June 2010.
- ^ Brown, Helen (2010-06-01). "The Divine Comedy: Bang Goes the Knighthood, CD review ". London: Telegraph Media Group Limited 2010. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/music/cdreviews/7793978/The-Divine-Comedy-Bang-Goes-the-Knighthood-CD-review.html. Retrieved 6 June 2010.
- ^ Tangari, Joe. "Album Review: The Divine Comedy: Bang Goes the Knighthood". Pitchfork Media. http://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/14365-bang-goes-the-knighthood/. Retrieved 20 August 2010.
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