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Simpatico (The Charlatans album)

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Simpatico
Studio album by
Released17 April 2006
RecordedLate 2005
StudioHook End Manor Studios, London
Genre
Length44:35
LabelSanctuary
Producer
  • Jim Lowe
  • The Charlatans
The Charlatans chronology
Up at the Lake
(2004)
Simpatico
(2006)
Forever: The Singles
(2006)
Singles from Simpatico
  1. "Blackened Blue Eyes"
    Released: 3 April 2006
  2. "NYC (There's No Need to Stop)"
    Released: 3 July 2006
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic55/100 link
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic link
The Guardian link
The Independent link[permanent dead link]
Uncutlink
Pitchfork Media(5.4/10) link

Simpatico is the ninth album by British band The Charlatans, released on 17 April 2006 everywhere but the U.S., where it was released on 2 May 2006. The album incorporates hints of dub and reggae into the band's traditional sound and debuted at #10 on the UK album chart.

The title 'Simpatico' means "Pleasing, likeable; congenial, understanding; sensitive, sympathetic" according to the Oxford English Dictionary [1].

Track listing

  • All songs written by Blunt/Brookes/Burgess/M. Collins/Rogers.
  1. "Blackened Blue Eyes" – 4:19
  2. "NYC (There's No Need to Stop)" – 3:32
  3. "For Your Entertainment" – 3:58
  4. "Dead Man's Eye" – 4:21
  5. "Muddy Ground" – 4:00
  6. "City of the Dead" – 4:02
  7. "Road to Paradise" – 4:32
  8. "When the Lights Go Out in London" – 4:20
  9. "The Architect" – 4:10
  10. "Glory Glory" – 3:31
  11. "Sunset & Vine" – 3:45
  12. "Arise, Arise" – 4:03 (Japanese bonus track)
  13. "Don't You Worry" – 3:39 (Japanese bonus track)

Personnel

Additional

References

  • "Link". Official Charlatans website. Archived from the original on 7 February 2006. Retrieved 5 February 2006.