Vehicles & Animals

Vehicles & Animals
Studio album by Athlete
Released 7 April 2003
Recorded Late 2001–Early 2003
Genre Indie rock
Length 45:39
Label Parlophone
Producer Victor Van Vugt, Bird & Bush, Athlete
Athlete chronology
Athlete EP
(2002)
Vehicles & Animals
(2003)
Tourist
(2005)
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic [1]
NME (4/10) [2]
Pitchfork Media (6.4/10) [3]
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Vehicles & Animals was the first full-length album by British rock band Athlete, first released in spring 2003. It was a nominee for the 2003 Mercury Music Prize.

This album has been released with the Copy Control protection system in some regions.

Contents

Track listing

All songs written and composed by Athlete. 

No. Title Length
1. "El Salvador"   3:25
2. "Westside"   4:00
3. "One Million"   4:17
4. "Shake Those Windows"   5:04
5. "Beautiful"   3:47
6. "New Project"   3:37
7. "You Got the Style"   3:28
8. "Vehicles & Animals"   3:52
9. "Out of Nowhere"   3:11
10. "Dungeness"   4:17
11. "You Know"   4:11
12. "Le Casio"   2:29
U.S. edition bonus tracks[4]
No. Title Length
13. "A Few Differences" (B-side to the "You Got the Style" single) 1:58
14. "You Got the Style" (Promo video) 3:32

Singles

UK Singles Chart[5]
Title Released Peak
position
"You Got the Style" 10 June 2002 37
"Beautiful" 4 November 2002 41
"El Salvador" 24 March 2003 31
"Westside" 23 June 2003 42
"You Got the Style" (re-released) 22 September 2003 42

Release history

The album was released in various countries:

Country Date Label Format Catalog
United Kingdom 7 April 2003 Parlophone LP 582 2911
CD 582 2912
CD digipak 584 2112
United States 18 May 2004 Astralwerks CD ASW 82291
Australia 14 March 2005 Capitol Records CD 582 3412

References

  1. ^ Raggett, Ned. "Athlete: Vehicles & Animals > Review at Allmusic. Retrieved 13 October 2011.
  2. ^ Carhart-Harris, Mike (23 April 2003). "Athlete : Vehicles And Animals". NME (IPC Media). ISSN 0028-6362. http://www.nme.com/reviews/athlete/7068. Retrieved 13 October 2011. 
  3. ^ Loftus, Johnny (10 June 2004). "Athlete: Vehicles & Animals". Pitchfork Media. http://www.pitchforkmedia.com/reviews/albums/444-vehicles-animals/. Retrieved 13 October 2011. 
  4. ^ "Athlete: Vehicles & Animals [US Bonus Tracks] at Allmusic. Retrieved 13 October 2011.
  5. ^ "Athlete". ChartStats.com. http://www.chartstats.com/artistinfo.php?id=472. Retrieved 13 October 2011. 

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