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Metacritic(63/100)[4]

Radio Retaliation is the fifth studio album of electronica band Thievery Corporation. Planned to be a very political album, it was recorded in the band's hometown of Washington, D.C. A pre-release of the album was available on iTunes on September 9, featuring an exclusive track entitled "Philosopher’s Stone".[5] The band will also be promoting the album through Facebook and iLike.[6] The music video for "The Numbers Game" single debuted on December 15.[7] The album was nominated for a Grammy in the category Best Recording Package.The Album cover shows a photograph of the Mexican rebel Subcomandante Marcos.

Tracklisting

  1. "Sound The Alarm" (featuring Sleepy Wonder) – 3:41
  2. "Mandala" (featuring Anoushka Shankar on sitar) - 4:00
  3. "Radio Retaliation" (featuring Sleepy Wonder) – 3:26
  4. "Vampires" (featuring Femi Kuti) – 4:57
  5. "Hare Krsna" (featuring Seu Jorge) – 3:35
  6. "El Pueblo Unido" (featuring Verny Varela) – 3:29
  7. "(The Forgotten People)" – 3:10
  8. "33 Degree" (featuring Zee) – 3:47
  9. "Beautiful Drug" (featuring Jana Andevska) – 3:27
  10. "La Femme Parallel" (featuring Lou Lou) – 4:29
  11. "Retaliation Suite" – 2:53
  12. "The Numbers Game" (featuring Chuck Brown) – 3:03
  13. "The Shining Path" – 3:38
  14. "Blasting Through the City" (featuring Notch) – 3:33
  15. "Sweet Tides" (featuring Lou Lou) – 4:48
iTunes bonus tracks
  1. "Philosopher's Stone" - 4:10
  2. "Vampires (Louis Vega House Remix)" - 9:42
  3. "Vampires (Louie Vega Dub Remix)" - 9:42
  4. "Mandala (Pathaan Remix)" - 5:37

References

  1. ^ Allmusic review
  2. ^ Pitchfork Media review
  3. ^ Pop Matters review
  4. ^ Metacritic review
  5. ^ http://www.thieverycorporation.com/news.htm
  6. ^ http://www.rollingstone.com/rockdaily/index.php/2008/09/15/facebook-and-ilike-team-up-for-sneak-peek-at-thievery-corporations-radio-retaliation/
  7. ^ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4HfA2f0213Y
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