Or (album)
Or | ||||
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Studio album by Golden Boy with Miss Kittin | ||||
Released | August 13, 2001 in Germany, Switzerland, Austria internationally on March 23, 2002 | |||
Recorded | 2001 | |||
Genre | Electroclash, dance, techno | |||
Label | Ladomat 2000 (Germany) Illustrious (UK) Emperor Norton (U.S.) | |||
Producer | Golden Boy | |||
Miss Kittin chronology | ||||
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Golden Boy chronology | ||||
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Singles from First Album | ||||
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Source | Rating |
Allmusic | [1] |
Chart | [2] |
Venus Zine | (favorable)[3] |
Or is the debut album by the duo Golden Boy with Miss Kittin released in 2001 on Hamburg label Ladomat 2000. The album includes the successful club single "Rippin Kittin" and a cover of "Campari Soda." International release followed in March 2002 on Illustrious records resp. Emperor Norton.
The tracks "Nix" and "It's Good for You to Meet People Like Us" were both included in Midnight Club 2, a driving game released by Rockstar in 2003.
Singles
- "Rippin Kittin" was released as the first single on the album in April 2002 in Germany and on August 26, 2002 internationally.[4] The song topped the UK Dance Chart and was placed at number four-hundred thirty-five on Pitchfork Media's list of the Top 500 Tracks of the 2000s.[5]
Track listing
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Autopilot" | Stefan Altenburger | 5:55 |
2. | "Kuckucksur" | Stefan Altenburger | 6:14 |
3. | "Campari Soda" | Dominique Grandjean | 4:48 |
4. | "1234 (Vocal Version)" | Stefan Altenburger, Caroline Hervé | 4:43 |
5. | "Rippin Kittin" | Stefan Altenburger, Caroline Hervé | 4:47 |
6. | "Nix" | Stefan Altenburger | 6:01 |
7. | "It's Good For You To Meet People Like Us" | Stefan Altenburger | 6:41 |
8. | "Kopfstand" | Stefan Altenburger, Caroline Hervé | 5:10 |
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Intro" | 0:41 |
2. | "Autopilot" | 5:54 |
3. | "It's Good For You To Meet People Like Us" | 6:41 |
4. | "1234" | 5:18 |
5. | "Nix" | 6:01 |
6. | "Rippin Kittin" | 4:47 |
7. | "Kuckucksuhr" | 6:14 |
8. | "Campari Soda" | 4:47 |
9. | "After 8" | 4:23 |
10. | "Kopfstand" | 10:10 |
Total length: | 54:56 |
Personnel
- Stefan Altenburger - composer, producer
- Miss Kittin - composer, vocals
- Claudia Schmauder - graphic designer
- Jules Spinatsch - photography
- Bernd Steinwedel - audio mastering
Source:[6]
References
- ^ Allmusic review
- ^ Chart review
- ^ Herodotou, Katerina (June 18, 2002). "Golden Boy with Miss Kittin - Or (Emperor Norton)". Venus Zine. Archived from the original on 2011-07-17. Retrieved 2019-05-27.
- ^ "Golden Boy With Miss Kittin – Rippin Kittin (CD) at Discogs". Discogs. Zinc Media, Inc. Retrieved 13 May 2011.
- ^ "Pitchfork: Staff Lists: The Top 500 Tracks of the 2000s: 500-201". Pitchfork Media. 17 August 2009. Retrieved 13 May 2011.
- ^ "Golden Boy With Miss Kittin – Or (CD, Album) at Discogs". Discogs. Zinc Media, Inc. Retrieved 13 May 2011.