Passive Aggressive: Singles 2002–2010

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Passive Aggressive: Singles 2002–2010
Compilation album by
ReleasedJanuary 25, 2011
Recorded2002-2010
GenreIndie pop
Length48:29
40:49
LabelLabrador
ProducerJohan Duncansson, Martin Larsson
The Radio Dept. chronology
Clinging to a Scheme
(2010)
Passive Aggressive: Singles 2002–2010
(2011)
Running out of Love
(2016)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic84/100[1]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]
CHARTattack[3]
Coke Machine Glow77%[4]
Pitchfork Media8.2/10[5]
PopMatters8/10[6]
Washington Post(Favourable)[7]

Passive Aggressive: Singles 2002–2010 is a compilation album by The Radio Dept. It was released in double CD and vinyl formats on January 25, 2011.

It features a disc of all the band's singles released to date, from all of their three previous LPs, and stand-alone and online-only singles such as "Anne Laurie" and "The New Improved Hypocrisy". A second disc of B-sides and rarities is also included.

Track listing[edit]

Disc One
No.TitleLength
1."Why Won't You Talk About It?" (from Lesser Matters)3:10
2."Where Damage Isn't Already Done" (from Lesser Matters)2:47
3."Annie Laurie" (self-released CD-R EP)2:54
4."Ewan" (from Lesser Matters)2:25
5."Pulling Our Weight" (from the Pulling Our Weight EP released on Labrador)3:23
6."This Past Week" (from the This Past Week EP released on Labrador)5:14
7."The Worst Taste in Music" (from Pet Grief)2:53
8."We Made the Team" (online-only single released on Labrador)3:30
9."Bachelor Kisses" (from the Splendid Isolation compilation released on Friendly Noise Records)3:43
10."Freddie and the Trojan Horse" (from the Freddie and the Trojan Horse EP released on Labrador)3:13
11."David" (from Clinging to a Scheme)3:31
12."Heaven's on Fire" (from Clinging to a Scheme)3:34
13."Never Follow Suit" (from Clinging to a Scheme)4:09
14."The New Improved Hypocrisy" (online-only single released on Labrador)4:03
Disc Two
No.TitleLength
1."Liebling" (B-side from Why Won't You Talk About It? single)2:53
2."We Would Fall Against the Tide" (B-side from Why Won't You Talk About It? single)3:19
3."You and Me Then?" (from the Where Damage Isn't Already Done EP)1:27
4."Peace of Mind" (from the Where Damage Isn't Already Done EP)3:27
5."Tåget" (from the Annie Laurie EP)0:56
6."Slottet" (B-side from Ewan single)2:58
7."What You Sell" (B-side from The Worst Taste in Music single)3:10
8."Mad About the Boy" (from the Are You Scared to Get Happy? compilation by Friendly Noise Records)3:27
9."Closing Scene" (from the Freddie and the Trojan Horse EP)4:16
10."Messy Enough" (B-side from David single)3:26
11."The Idle Urban Contemporaries" (B-side from David single)1:57
12."All About Our Love" (B-side from Heaven's on Fire single)3:13
13."On Your Side" (from the Never Follow Suit EP)3:15
14."The One" (from the Never Follow Suit EP)3:05

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Passive Aggressive: Singles 2002-2010 by the Radio Dept". Metacritic.
  2. ^ Passive Aggressive: Singles 2002–2010 at AllMusic
  3. ^ "Chart Attack - Best Magazine 2022". 29 September 2023. Archived from the original on April 27, 2011.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  4. ^ "The Radio Dept.: Passive Aggressive (Singles 2002 - 2010) (Labrador; 2011) | Record Reviews @ Cokemachineglow.com". Archived from the original on 2011-02-18. Retrieved 2011-04-29.
  5. ^ "Passive Aggressive: Singles 2002-2010". Pitchfork.
  6. ^ "The Radio Dept.: Passive Aggressive: Singles 2002-2010 < PopMatters". Archived from the original on 2011-01-29. Retrieved 2011-01-28.
  7. ^ Jenkins, Mark (January 27, 2011). "Album review: The Radio Dept., "Passive Aggressive"". The Washington Post. Retrieved 2022-07-02.

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