The Noise Made by People
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The Noise Made by People is the debut studio album by British indie electronic band Broadcast. It was released on 20 March 2000 by Warp Records to critical acclaim.[1]
Reception
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Source | Rating |
Metacritic | 81/100[1] |
Review scores | |
Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [2] |
Alternative Press | 5/5[3] |
Encyclopedia of Popular Music | [4] |
Melody Maker | [5] |
NME | 8/10[6] |
Pitchfork Media | 7.8/10[7] |
Select | 4/5[8] |
Spin | 8/10[9] |
The music online magazine Pitchfork Media placed The Noise Made by People at number 177 on their list of top 200 albums of the 2000s.[10] "Echo's Answer", the first single released from the album, was also featured at number 178 on Pitchfork Media's list of top 200 tracks of the 1990s.[11]
Track listing
All tracks are written by Broadcast
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Long Was the Year" | 3:38 |
2. | "Unchanging Window" | 3:48 |
3. | "Minus One" | 2:02 |
4. | "Come On Let's Go" | 3:17 |
5. | "Echo's Answer" | 3:12 |
6. | "Tower of Our Tuning" | 4:30 |
7. | "Papercuts" | 4:32 |
8. | "You Can Fall" | 4:24 |
9. | "Look Outside" | 3:53 |
10. | "Until Then" | 3:51 |
11. | "City in Progress" | 3:37 |
12. | "Dead the Long Year" | 4:46 |
Personnel
- Broadcast – recording, engineering, mixing
- Keith York – drums on tracks 2, 3, 4, 6, 7 and 9
- Steve Perkins – drums on track 8, 11 and 12
- House at Intro – artwork and photography
- Paul Glave – engineering on tracks 8 and 10
- Kenny Patterson – engineering on track 11
Release history
Region | Date | Label | Format | Catalog |
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United Kingdom | March 20, 2000 | Warp Records | LP | warplp65[12] |
CD | warpcd65[12] | |||
United States | April 18, 2000 | Tommy Boy Records | CD | TBCD 1413[1] |
Notes
- ^ a b c "Reviews for The Noise Made By People by Broadcast". Metacritic. Retrieved 17 March 2016.
- ^ Phares, Heather. "The Noise Made by People – Broadcast". AllMusic. Retrieved 17 March 2016.
- ^ "Broadcast: The Noise Made by People". Alternative Press (142): 77. May 2000.
- ^ Larkin, Colin (2009). "Broadcast". The Encyclopedia of Popular Music. Oxford University Press. ISBN 9780199726363.
- ^ "Broadcast: The Noise Made by People". Melody Maker: 48. 28 March 2000.
- ^ "The Noise Made By People". NME. 18 March 2000. Retrieved 17 March 2016.
- ^ Gardopee, Dan (31 March 2000). "Broadcast: The Noise Made by People". Pitchfork Media. Retrieved 17 March 2016.
- ^ Davenport, Neil (April 2000). "Broadcast: The Noise Made by People". Select (118): 88–89.
- ^ Wolk, Douglas (May 2000). "Catatonia: Equally Cursed and Blessed / Broadcast: The Noise Made by People". Spin. 16 (5): 160–62. Retrieved 17 March 2016.
- ^ Pitchfork staff (28 September 2009). "The Top 200 Albums of the 2000s: 200–151". Pitchfork Media. Retrieved 1 October 2009.
- ^ Pitchfork staff (30 August 2010). "The Top 200 Tracks of the 1990s: 200–151". Pitchfork Media. Retrieved 13 February 2011.
- ^ a b "Album: The Noise Made By People". Broadcast. Retrieved 25 August 2008.