Beautiful Friction
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| Released | 17 July 2012 (US) 17 August 2012 (UK/Europe) | |||
| Genre | New wave, rock | |||
| Length | 48:53 | |||
| Label | Kirtland (US) Hypertension (Europe/UK) | |||
| Producer | Nick Jackson | |||
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Beautiful Friction is the tenth studio album by British New Wave band The Fixx, released on July 17, 2012. It marks the return of longtime bassist Dan K. Brown.
Track listing
All songs written by Cy Curnin, Adam Woods, Jamie West-Oram, Rupert Greenall and Dan K. Brown.
- "Anyone Else" – 3:50
- "Just Before Dawn" – 4:36
- "Take A Risk" – 3:47
- "Beautiful Friction" – 5:43
- "What God?" – 4:14
- "Second Time Around" – 4:16
- "Follow That Cab" – 3:20
- "Shaman" – 4:16
- "Something Ahead Of You" – 6:16
- "Girl With No Ceiling" – 4:03
- "Small Thoughts" – 4:35
- "Wasted" (iTunes Bonus Track) – 3:41
Personnel
The Fixx
- Cy Curnin – lead vocals
- Rupert Greenall – keyboards
- Jamie West-Oram – guitar
- Adam Woods – drums
- Dan K. Brown – bass
Production
- Producer: Nick Jackson
- Mixing: Stephen W Tayler
- Mixing on "Anyone Else" and "Just Before Dawn": Mark Needham
- Mastering: Dave McNair
- Cover Artwork: George Underwood
- Additional artwork: Jack West-Oram
- Photography: Michele Martinoli
- Art Direction: Tommy Moore