15 Again
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| Released | 11 September 2006 | |||
| Recorded | 2006 in Ibiza | |||
| Genre | French house | |||
| Length | 58:20 | |||
| Label | EMI | |||
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15 Again is the third album by French electronic duo Cassius, released in September 2006 by record label EMI.
Writing, recording and production
The album was written and produced by Cassius members Phillippe Zdar and Boombass and was recorded in three weeks in Ibiza. It includes a collaboration with hip hop producer and performer Pharrell Williams. Other collaborators include Sébastien Tellier, -M-, Etienne de Crécy and Le Knight Club (otherwise known as Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo and Eric Chedeville).
Release
15 Again was released on 11 September 2006 by record label EMI. Remixes for the album's first single "Toop Toop" were released in the United States on 21 September.
Critical reception
| Aggregate scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Metacritic | 84/100[1] |
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| Entertainment Weekly | B+[2] |
| Pitchfork | 7.2/10[3] |
| Spin |   [4] |
Metacritic, which assigns a normalised rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, reported an average score of 84 based on 6 reviews, described as "universal acclaim".[1]
Track listing
- "Toop Toop"
- "Rock Number One"
- "This Song"
- "15 Again"
- "All I Want"
- "Eye Water" (featuring Pharrell Williams)
- "See Me Now" (produced by Le Knight Club)
- "A Mile from Here"
- "Jackrock"
- "Cactus"
- "La Notte"
- "Cria Cuervos"
- US version
The US version released by HBF/Justice replaces "Cria Cuervos" with "Shame Shame Chérie" in a slightly different order:
- "Toop Toop"
- "Rock Number One"
- "This Song"
- "15 Again"
- "All I Want"
- "Eye Water" (featuring Pharrell Williams)
- "See Me Now"
- "A Mile from Here"
- "Jackrock"
- "Cactus"
- "Shame Shame Chérie"
- "La Notte"
References
- ^ a b "Reviews for 15 Again by Cassius – Metacritic". Metacritic. Retrieved 27 April 2011.
- ^ Wood, Mikael (19 October 2007). "15 Again Review EW.com". Entertainment Weekly. Archived from the original on 7 June 2011. Retrieved 27 April 2011.
- ^ "15 Again Review". Pitchfork. Retrieved 27 April 2011.
- ^ Walters, Barry. "Cassius, '15 Again' (Astralwerks) | Spin.com". Spin. Archived from the original on 18 May 2011. Retrieved 27 April 2011.