Fractured Life
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| Studio album by Air Traffic | ||
| Released |  United Kingdom- July 2, 2007 (CD) - July 30, 2007 (12 inch vinyl)  United States- February 5, 2008 (iTunes)  Germany- May 30, 2008 (CD) |
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| Recorded |  Rockfield Studios, Wales |
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| Genre | Indie rock | |
| Length | 36:55 55:50 (with bonus track) |
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| Label | Tiny Consumer (EMI) | |
| Producer | David Kosten | |
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Fractured Life is the debut album by English indie rock band Air Traffic. It was released on July 2, 2007 on the Tiny Consumer label, a branch of EMI. It was leaked onto the internet during the first week of June 2007. The album contains the re-released UK Top 40 hit "Charlotte" as well as other singles "Just Abuse Me", "Never Even Told Me Her Name" and, most recently, "Shooting Star". The album is being released in America on the 5th February.
In the first week of its release, Fractured Life attained a #42 on the UK Albums Chart. James Cannon, of Capital Radio, named the album "Album of the Week" for July 2-9, 2007. On July 30, 2007, the band re-released the album in a limited pressing 12 inch vinyl form.
[edit] Charts
| Chart | Peak Chart Position |
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| Belgium Album Chart | 27 |
| UK Album Chart | 42 |
| Dutch Album Chart | 71 |
[edit] Track listing
- "Just Abuse Me" - 2:33
- "Charlotte" - 2:24
- "Shooting Star" - 4:08
- "No More Running Away" - 4:23
- "Empty Space" - 3:37
- "Time Goes By" - 4:06
- "I Like That" - 2:26
- "Never Even Told Me Her Name" - 2:45
- "Get In Line" - 2:07
- "I Can't Understand" - 4:25
- "Your Fractured Life" - 22:55
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- Includes hidden track "Pee Wee Martini"
The Japan release of Fractured Life includes bonus tracks "An End To All Our Problems" and "Left Out In The Rain", respectively b-sides to their former singles "Charlotte" and "Shooting Star".
The US and German releases add an exclusive track, "Come On" as track 1.
