Darkel
| Darkel | |
|---|---|
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| Studio album by Darkel | |
| Released | 18 September 2006 |
| Genre | Alternative, Electronica |
| Length | 46:11 |
| Label | EMI, Source, Astralwerks |
| Producer | Darkel |
| Professional ratings | |
|---|---|
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |    [1] |
| Guardian Unlimited | [2] |
| Pitchfork Media | (4.7/10)[3] |
| Q | [4] |
Darkel is the debut solo album by Darkel (Jean-Benoît Dunckel), one-half of the French electronica band Air. It was released in September 2006 (see 2006 in music).
Track listing
All tracks by Darkel except where noted
- "Be My Friend" (Dunckel, Euston Jones) - 4:16
- "At the End of the Sky" (Dunckel, Jones) - 4:12
- "TV Destroy" - 3:10
- "Some Men" - 4:09
- "My Own Sun" (Dunckel, Jones) - 3:40
- "Pearl" - 4:07
- "Earth" - 6:37
- "Beautiful Woman" - 2:40
- "How Brave You Are" (Dunckel, Jones) - 4:28
- "Bathroom Spirit" - 6:52
Single
At the End of the Sky was released as a single with two additional tracks.
- "At the End of the Sky" - 4:12
- "Bunny Girl" - 4:37
- "Stay" - 3:01
Personnel
- Stephane "Alf" Briat – Mixing
- Alex Gopher – Mastering
- Laurent Griffon – Bass, Guitar
- Earl Harvin – Drums
- Hi-Five – Cover Art
- Dayan Korolic – Bass
- Anthony Mccann – Photography
- Valérie Sonnier – Cover Photo
Release details
| Country | Date | Label | Format | Catalog |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 18 September 2006 | EMI, Source | LP | 3666201 / 0 0946 366620 1 |
| CD digipak | 3666202 / 0 0946 366620 2 2 | |||
| CD | 3728912 / 0 0946 372891 2 9 | |||
| United States | 19 September 2006 | Astralwerks | LP | ASW-66620 / 0946 3 66620 1 |
| CD | ASW-72891 / 0946 3 72891 2 9 | |||
References
- ↑ Darkel at AllMusic
- ↑ Guardian Unlimited review
- ↑ Pitchfork Media review
- ↑ "Darkel". Q (243): 118. 2006-10-01.
External links
- www.darkelmusic.com - The official website of Darkel.
- Darkel at MySpace.
- Darkel at Metacritic.
- Review of "Darkel" on Subculture Magazine