We Are Glitter

We Are Glitter
Remix album by Goldfrapp
Released 17 October 2006 (2006-10-17)
(see release history)
Recorded 2003–2005
Genre Electronic, dance, glam rock
Length 75:44
Label Mute
Producer Alison Goldfrapp, Will Gregory, The Flaming Lips, The DFA, Carl Craig, Benny Benassi, Ewan Pearson, François K, Eric Kupper, Alan Braxe & Fred Falke, The Shortwave Set, múm, T. Raumschmiere
Goldfrapp chronology
Supernature
(2005)		 We Are Glitter
(2006)		 Live Session
(2006)
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic [1]
Pitchfork Media (7.2/10)[2]
Stylus Magazine (B)[3]

We Are Glitter is a remix album by the English electronic duo Goldfrapp. It was released in North America on 17 October 2006 by Mute Records. The album features remixes of songs from the band's third studio album, Supernature (2005), many of which were previously unavailable in North America.

Contents

Chart performance

We Are Glitter debuted at number eight on the United States Billboard Top Electronic Albums chart on 4 November 2006,[4] spending four weeks on the chart.[5] The album also peaked at number forty-eight on both the Billboard Top Heatseekers and Top Independent Albums charts.[5]

Track listing

All tracks were written and composed by Alison Goldfrapp and Will Gregory, except "Strict Machine" and "Ride a White Horse", by Goldfrapp, Gregory and Nick Batt.

  1. "Satin Chic" (Bombay Mix by The Shortwave Set) – 4:41
  2. "Lovely 2 C U" (T. Raumschmiere Remix) – 5:38
  3. "Ooh La La" (Benny Benassi Extended Remix) – 6:52
  4. "You Never Know" (múm Remix) – 3:00
  5. "Satin Chic" (Through the Mystic Mix, Dimension 11 by The Flaming Lips) – 3:21
  6. "Number 1" (Alan Braxe & Fred Falke Main Remix) – 7:20
  7. "Fly Me Away" (C2 Remix 4) – 7:03
  8. "Ride a White Horse" (Ewan Pearson Disco Odyssey Part 1) – 8:33
  9. "Number 1" (múm Remix) – 2:33
  10. "Ride a White Horse" (FK-EK Vocal Version) – 7:48
  11. "Slide In" (DFA Remix) – 12:59

Bonus tracks

  1. "Strict Machine" (We Are Glitter Mix) – 6:29 (U.S. bonus track)
  2. "Strict Machine" (Benny Benassi Sfaction Extended Mix) – 6:50 (U.S. and Canadian iTunes bonus track)[6]

Personnel

Charts

Charts (2006)[5] Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Top Electronic Albums 8
U.S. Billboard Top Heatseekers 48
U.S. Billboard Top Independent Albums 48

Release history

Region Date Label Format(s) Catalog
North America 17 October 2006 Mute Records CD, digital download 9335[7]

References

  1. ^ Allmusic review
  2. ^ Pitchfork Media review
  3. ^ Stylus Magazine review
  4. ^ "Dance/Electronic Albums – Week of November 04, 2006". Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. http://www.billboard.com/#/charts/dance-electronic-albums?chartDate=2006-11-04. Retrieved 31 July 2010. 
  5. ^ a b c "We Are Glitter – Goldfrapp – Chart History". Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. http://www.billboard.com/#/album/goldfrapp/we-are-glitter/794135. Retrieved 31 July 2010. 
  6. ^ "We Are Glitter by Goldfrapp". U.S. iTunes Store. Apple Inc.. http://itunes.apple.com/us/album/we-are-glitter/id197591743. Retrieved 31 July 2010. 
  7. ^ "Mute.com: Goldfrapp – We Are Glitter". Mute Records. http://www.mute.com/releases/viewRelease.jsp?listFormatTracks=6858781&showPrices=false&id=6858767#format6858781. Retrieved 11 February 2009. 

External links


Goldfrapp
Studio albums
Felt Mountain (2000) · Black Cherry (2003) · Supernature (2005) · Seventh Tree (2008) · Head First (2010)
Remix albums
We Are Glitter (2006)
Live albums
Wonderful Electric (2004) · Live 2005 (2005) · iTunes Originals (2008) · Live: O2 Academy Bristol (2010)
Live in London (2006) · Live Session (2006)
Video albums
Others
Accelerator: The Soundtrack (2001) · My Summer of Love Soundtrack (2005) · Radio 1's Live Lounge–Volume 3 (2008) · Winter Wonderland (2008) · The Vampire Diaries Original Television Soundtrack (2010)
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