Whip It On

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Whip It On
EP by The Raveonettes
Released August 6, 2002
Genre Garage rock
Length 21:10
Label Sony Records
The Raveonettes chronology
Whip It On
(2002)		 Chain Gang of Love
(2003)
Singles from Whip It On
  1. "Attack of the Ghost Riders[1]"
    Released: December 9, 2002 (2002-12-09)
  2. "Beat City[2]"
    Released: March 18, 2003 (2003-03-18)

Whip It On is the debut EP of The Raveonettes. It was released on August 6, 2002. Every song on the album is in the key of B-flat minor in contrast to the follow-up album Chain Gang of Love, which is almost entirely in the key of B-flat major.

[edit] Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic 3.5/5 stars[3]
NME 7/10 stars[4]
Pitchfork Media (5.8/10)[5]

The album received generally positive reviews upon its release. At Metacritic, which assigns a normalised rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album received an average score of 70, based on 15 reviews, which indicates "Generally favorable reviews".[6]

[edit] Track listing

All songs written and composed by Sune Rose Wagner. 

No. Title Length
1. "Attack of the Ghost Riders"   2:30
2. "Veronica Fever"   2:37
3. "Do You Believe Her"   2:07
4. "Chains"   2:34
5. "Cops on Our Tail"   2:58
6. "My Tornado"   2:05
7. "Bowls of the Beast"   3:14
8. "Beat City"   3:08
Total length:
 21:10

[edit] References

  1. ^ "The Raveonettes - Attack of the Ghost Riders - Single". http://www.discogs.com/Raveonettes-Attack-Of-The-Ghost-Riders/release/1518746. Retrieved 2011-12-12. 
  2. ^ "The Raveonettes - Beat City - Single". http://www.discogs.com/Raveonettes-Beat-City-Experiment-In-Black/master/262325. Retrieved 2011-12-12. 
  3. ^ Allmusic review
  4. ^ "Latest Reviews: The Raveonettes: Whip It On". http://www.nme.com/reviews/artistKeyname/6947. Retrieved 2011-12-12. 
  5. ^ "The Raveonttes: Whip It On, Album Reviews, Pitchfork". http://www.pitchforkmedia.com/article/record_review/21265-raveonettes-whip-it-on. Retrieved 2011-12-12. 
  6. ^ "Whip It On Reviews, Ratings, Credits and More at Metacritic". http://www.metacritic.com/music/whip-it-on. Retrieved 2011-12-12. 
The Raveonettes
  • Manoj Ramdas
  • Jakob Hoyer
  • Anders Christiensen
Studio albums
EPs
Compilations
Singles
  • "Attack of the Ghost Riders"
  • "Beat City"
  • "That Great Love Sound"
  • "Heartbreak Stroll"
  • "The Christmas Song"
  • "That Great Love Sound" (re-release)
  • "Ode to L.A."
  • "Love in a Trashcan"
  • "Dead Sound"
  • "You Want the Candy"
  • "Aly, Walk with Me"
  • "Blush"
  • "Black/White"
  • "Bang!"
  • "Last Dance"
  • "Heart of Stone"
  • "Recharge & Revolt"
  • "Apparitions"
  • "Let Me on Out"
  • "The Christmas Song" (re-release)
Other appearances
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