NME Awards 2008 (album)

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NME Awards 2008
NME Awards 2008 cover
Compilation album by Various Artists
Released 27 February 2008
Recorded 2007/2008
Genre Various
Length 44:50
Label NME CD 08-01
Producer Various

NME Awards 2008 is a CD album given away free with a special souvenir box set issue of the NME magazine on 27th February 2008. It features artists who played at the NME Awards ceremony at the IndigO2 and the 'Big Gig' played at the O2 Arena in London, plus others who had featured in the ShockWaves NME Awards Tours that took place across the UK in January and February 2008. The album is co-presented by the charity Shelter.

[edit] Track listing

  1. Umbrella by Manic Street Preachers (originally by Rihanna)
  2. A Picture of Dorian Gray by The Futureheads (originally by Television Personalities)
  3. Back To Black by Lightspeed Champion (originally by Amy Winehouse)
  4. Knife by CSS (originally by Grizzly Bear)
  5. Modern Way by The Cribs (originally by The Kaiser Chiefs)
  6. Golden Skans (Radio 1 Live Version) by The Kaiser Chiefs (originally by The Klaxons)
  7. Young Folks by The Kooks (originally by Peter Bjorn and John)
  8. Whip It (Live) by Does It Offend You, Yeah? (originally by Devo)
  9. Men's Needs (XFM Live Version) by Kate Nash (originally by The Cribs)
  10. Song 2 (Radio 1 Live Version) by My Chemical Romance (originally by Blur)
  11. D.A.N.C.E by Get Cape. Wear Cape. Fly (originally by Justice)
  12. Bleeding Love by The Wombats (originally by Leona Lewis)
  13. Say It Right (Radio 1 Live Version) by Bloc Party (originally by Nelly Furtado)
  14. Anyway I Can by The Ting Tings
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