Blue Album (Orbital album)
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| Studio album by Orbital | ||||
| Released | 21 June 2004 | |||
| Genre | Electronica, experimental | |||
| Length | 52:01 | |||
| Label | Orbital Music Records ATO Records (US) |
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| Producer | Paul and Phil Hartnoll | |||
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |    [1] |
| Pitchfork Media | (7.3/10)[2] |
| Rolling Stone | [3] |
The Blue Album (released 21 June 2004) is the seventh studio album from the British electronica duo Orbital. It includes their single "One Perfect Sunrise". The album was released on CD and LP formats.
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[edit] The album
Blue Album's title recalls the informal names of Orbital's first two, self-titled albums, known colloquially as the Green Album and the Brown Album. "You Lot" samples speech by Christopher Eccleston from Russell T Davies' The Second Coming.
[edit] Track listing
| No. | Title | Length |
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| 1. | "Transient" | 5:48 |
| 2. | "Pants" | 5:45 |
| 3. | "Tunnel Vision" | 4:27 |
| 4. | "Lost" | 5:08 |
| 5. | "You Lot" | 7:08 |
| 6. | "Bath Time" | 4:18 |
| 7. | "Acid Pants" (featuring Sparks) | 6:31 |
| 8. | "Easy Serv" | 4:09 |
| 9. | "One Perfect Sunrise" (featuring Lisa Gerrard) | 8:45 |
[edit] References
- ^ Bush, John. "Orbital: Blue Album > Review" at Allmusic. Retrieved 19 October 2011.
- ^ Plagenhoef, Scott (30 June 2004). "Orbital: The Blue Album". Pitchfork Media. http://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/6033-the-blue-album/. Retrieved 19 October 2011.
- ^ Blashill, Pat (28 October 2004). "Orbital: Blue Album". Rolling Stone (Straight Arrow). ISSN 0035-791X. Archived from the original on 1 October 2007. http://web.archive.org/web/20071001020956/http://www.rollingstone.com/reviews/album/6223831/blue_album.
[edit] External links
- Blue Album at Metacritic
- Orbital – Blue Album at Discogs (list of releases)
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