Destroy Rock & Roll
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| Destroy Rock & Roll | ||
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| Studio album by Mylo | ||
| Released | May 24, 2004 | |
| Genre | House - Electronic | |
| Length | 55:01 | |
| Label | Breastfed Recordings | |
| Producer(s) | Myles MacInnes | |
| Professional reviews | ||
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| Mylo chronology | ||
| Destroy Rock & Roll (2004) |
Destroy Rock & Roll (New Version) (2005) |
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Destroy Rock & Roll is the first album by Mylo, released in 2004. The album was re-released in 2005, containing a new remix of "Drop The Pressure", called "Dr. Pressure" (Vs. Miami Sound Machine), which was also released as a single. The album has peaked at #26 on the UK Albums Chart. This album was created on a second hand iMac, with "A few software thingys".
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[edit] CD details
The fold-out CD insert reads as follows:
- All tracks written and produced by Myles MacInnes.
- Additional engineering & mix by William Threlfall and Kevin Kennedy. Additional production on tracks 1, 2 & 5 by John Clark, Kevin Kennedy & Linus Loves. Additional production on track 3 by Kevin Kennedy. Additional production on track 5 by William Threlfall. Additional production on track 14 by William Threlfall and Kevin Kennedy. Guitar on track 1 by William Threlfall.Additional production & parts on track 11 by Anu Pillai (Freeform Five). Vocals on track 11 performed by Tamara Barnett Herrin. Anu Pillai and Tamara Barnett Herrin appear courtesy of Ultimate Delema Records.
- Recorded in Scotland.
- All tracks published by Breastfed Songs.
- "No animals were harmed in the making of this record"
[edit] Review quotes
- "The saviour of dance music" - NME
- "As far as I'm concerned it's the album of the year" - Sir Elton John
- "A corking debut album" 4.5 - Q
- "Immensely likeable" - Observer
- "Deliciously tender." - The New York Times
[edit] Track listing
- "Valley of the Dolls" – 3:26
- "Sunworshipper" – 3:26
- "Muscle Cars" – 3:39
- "Drop the Pressure" – 4:15
- "In My Arms" – 3:46
- "Guilty of Love" – 3:06
- "Paris Four Hundred" – 3:32
- "Destroy Rock & Roll" – 4:07
- "Rikki" – 3:18
- "Ottos Journey" – 3:58
- "Musclecar Reform Reprise" – 3:53
- "Zenophile" – 4:08
- "Need You Tonite" – 4:51
- "Emotion 98.6" – 5:36
[edit] Released singles
The following singles have been released from the album thus far:
- "Destroy Rock & Roll" / "Sunworshipper" (April 2003)
- "Paris Four Hundred EP"
- "Muscle Car"
- "Destroy Rock & Roll"
- "Drop The Pressure" (October 2004)
- "Valley Of The Dolls"
- "In My Arms" (16th May 2005)
[edit] Song backgrounds
- Track 5 samples "Bette Davis Eyes" by Kim Carnes and "Waiting For A Star To Fall" by Boy Meets Girl.
- Track 6 contains recreations of 'Guilty' by George Duke
- Track 8 Samples 'Aja' by Steely Dan
- Track 11 is remixed by X-Press 2 and Anu Pillai from Freeform Five. "They loved the record so much they both called up asking to remix it for free."
- Track 13 samples "Stay With Me Till Dawn" by Judie Tzuke.
