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Welcome To Goon Island
Studio album by XX Teens
Released 28th July 2008
Label Mute Records
Producer Ross Orton
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic 3.5/5 stars[1]
Artrocker 4/5 stars[2]
BBC (favorable)[3]
ChartAttack 3.5/5 stars[4]
The Independent (unfavorable)[5]
JustPressPlay 5/10 stars[6]
The Skinny 4/5 stars[7]
This Is Fake DIY 8/10 stars[8]

Welcome To Goon Island is the debut album by XX Teens. It was set for a mainstream release on 28 July 2008, however, it was made available exclusively from selected independent record shops 4 weeks ahead of this date. All stores that the album was available early in gave away free posters of the album. The album was released by Mute Records.

The song "Darlin'" was included in "NME's Tracks Of The Year 2007".[9]

[edit] Track listing

  1. "The Way We Were" - 3:48
  2. "B-54" - 3:19
  3. "Round" - 3:03
  4. "Ba (Ba-Ba Ba)" - 2:56
  5. "Onkawara" - 3:26
  6. "(Reprise)" - 0:43
  7. "Only You" - 2:23
  8. "My Favourite Hat" - 4:21
  9. "Darlin'" - 4:12
  10. "Sun Comes Up" - 4:05
  11. "For Brian Haw" - 5:40
  12. "How to Reduce the Chances of Being a Terror Victim" - 3:54

[edit] References

  1. ^ Allmusic review
  2. ^ Artrocker review
  3. ^ BBC review
  4. ^ ChartAttack review
  5. ^ The Independent review
  6. ^ JustPressPlay review
  7. ^ The Skinny review
  8. ^ This Is Fake DIY review
  9. ^ NME's tracks of 2007

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