Galore (Dragonette album)
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Galore | ||
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Studio album by Dragonette | ||
Released | September 24, 2007 September 25, 2007 |
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Recorded | 2005 - 2007 | |
Genre | Electropop | |
Label | Mercury Records Universal Music | |
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Galore is the debut full-length album from Dragonette. It was physically released on September 24, 2007 in Europe and Japan, and on September 25, 2007 in the band's native Canada. It was made available to download from the UK iTunes Store earlier, on August 20, 2007.
[edit] Track listing
- "I Get Around" - 3:31
- "Competition" - 3:28
- "Take It Like a Man" - 3:02
- "True Believer" - 3:43
- "Another Day" - 2:55
- "Get Lucky" - 3:08
- "Jesus Doesn't Love Me" 2:52
- "Black Limousine" - 3:40
- "Gold Rush" - 3:42
- "You Please Me" - 4:23
- "Marvellous (Bonus Track)" - 2:58
[edit] Notes
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- The album contains many of the songs featured on the Dragonette (EP), released independently in 2005 before the band moved to London and signed a deal with Mercury Records. Most of which have been rerecorded and reworked. New tracks are "Another Day", "Get Lucky", "Black Limousine", "Gold Rush" and "Marvellous". Notable omissions from the album include the songs "Nemesis", "Sad Eyes", "Titties For Daddy", "Magic Fantastic", "Shock Box" and "Teacher Teacher".
- "True Believer" is a reworked version of earlier song "Ruthless".
- The songs "I Get Around", "True Believer", "Marvellous" and "Competition" all made Popjustice's "Greatest Hits of 2007" list, described as "the most amazing and brilliant pop tunes of 2007." [1]
- "I Get Around" was released as a single in April 2007. "Take It Like A Man" was released in July 2007.
- The video for "Jesus Doesn't Love Me" premiered June 10, 2008 on Perez Hilton's blog website.
- "Get Lucky" is currently being used in a U.S. J.C. Penney TV commercial as of March 2008