Blanc Burn

Blanc Burn
Studio album by Blancmange
Released 7 March 2011 (2011-03-07)
Genre New Wave, synthpop
Length 46:52
Label Proper
Blancmange chronology
The Platinum Collection
(2006)		 Blanc Burn
(2011)
Singles from Blanc Burn
  1. "Drive Me"
    Released: 13 February 2011 [1]
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
Source Rating
Metacritic 74/100[2]
Review scores
Source Rating
The Guardian [3]
Mojo [4]
musicOMH [5]
Q [4]
Uncut [4]

Blanc Burn is the fourth studio album by Blancmange, was released on 7 March 2011 by Proper Records.[6] It is Blancmange's first album of new material in a quarter of a century, following 1985's Believe You Me.

Track listing

No. Title Length
1. "By the Bus Stop @ Woolies"   3:39
2. "Drive Me"   4:15
3. "Ultraviolent"   3:37
4. "The Western"   3:40
5. "Radio Therapy"   4:34
6. "Probably Nothing"   5:27
7. "I'm Having a Coffee"   3:55
8. "Don't Let These Days"   4:19
9. "WDYF"   4:33
10. "Don't Forget Your Teeth"   4:11
11. "Starfucker"   4:42
iTunes bonus track [7]
No. Title Length
12. "I'm Seeing Stars"   3:43

Charts

Chart (2011) Peak
position
UK Albums Chart [8] 163

References

  1. ^ "Drive Me – Blancmange". Apple Inc.. http://itunes.apple.com/be/album/drive-me-single/id418900278. Retrieved 8 March 2011. 
  2. ^ "Blancmange: Blanc Burn". Metacritic. CBS Interactive Inc.. http://www.metacritic.com/music/blanc-burn/critic-reviews. Retrieved 15 June 2011. 
  3. ^ Sullivan, Caroline. "Blancmange: Blanc Burn – Review". The Guardian (Guardian Media Group). http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2011/mar/03/blancmange-blanc-burn-review. Retrieved 8 March 2011. 
  4. ^ a b c "We Review The Reviews: Blancmange – Blanc Burn". Any Decent Music. http://www.anydecentmusic.com/review/2756/Blancmange-Blanc-Burn.aspx. Retrieved 13 March 2011. 
  5. ^ Soghomonian, Talia. "Music: Album reviews – Blancmange – Blanc Burn". musicOMH. http://www.musicomh.com/albums/blancmange_0311.htm. Retrieved 11 March 2011. 
  6. ^ "Blancmange – Blanc Burn". Amazon.com. http://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B004773DTW/. Retrieved 8 March 2011. 
  7. ^ "Blanc Burn – Blancmange". Apple Inc.. http://itunes.apple.com/gb/album/blanc-burn/id417048942. Retrieved 8 March 2011. 
  8. ^ "CHART: CLUK Update 19.03.2011 (wk10)". The Official Charts Company. The Zobbel Website. http://www.zobbel.de/cluk/110319cluk.txt. Retrieved 29 March 2011. 
Blancmange
Neil Arthur · Stephen Luscombe
Studio albums:
Happy Families  · Mange Tout  · Believe You Me  · Blanc Burn
Compilation albums:
EP & Singles:
Irene & Mavis  · God's Kitchen/I've Seen the Word  · Feel Me  · Living on the Ceiling  · Waves  · Blind Vision  · That's Love That It Is  · Don't Tell Me  · The Day Before You Came · What's Your Problem?  · Lose Your Love  · I Can See It
Videos
The Video Singles  · Live at the Haçienda  · Hello Good Evening