LP3 (Ratatat album)

LP3
Studio album by Ratatat
Released July 8, 2008
Recorded 2008
Old Soul Studios in New York City
Genre Experimental rock, electronic, neo-psychedelia
Length 42:24
Label XL Recordings
Producer Evan Mast, Mike Stroud
Ratatat chronology

Ratatat Remixes Vol. 2
(2007)		 LP3
(2008)		 LP4
(2010)
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
AbsolutePunk.net (84%) link
Allmusic link
Drowned in Sound (7/10) link
Entertainment Weekly (A)[1]
Pitchfork Media (7.2/10) link
PopMatters (6/10) link
The Skinny link
Spin link

LP3 is the third studio album (or third LP) by Ratatat, released on July 8, 2008. It contains the single "Shiller" originally released on 7" vinyl. The duo experimented with different genres as well as synthesizer patches, percussion instruments, sound effects, and samples. Unlike the albums Ratatat and Classics, LP3 was recorded in a few weeks.[2]

Track listing

  1. "Shiller" – 4:18
  2. "Falcon Jab" – 3:55
  3. "Mi Viejo" – 2:40
  4. "Mirando" – 3:52
  5. "Flynn" – 1:56
  6. "Bird Priest" – 3:07
  7. "Shempi" – 3:58
  8. "Imperials" – 3:34
  9. "Dura" – 3:08
  10. "Bruleé" – 3:43
  11. "Mumtaz Khan" – 2:38
  12. "Gipsy Threat" – 1:38
  13. "Black Heroes" – 4:06
iTunes Store Bonus Track
  1. "Mirando (YACHT Remix)" - 2:51
Amazon MP3 Bonus Track
  1. "Shempi (E*Rock Remix)" - 5:15
Japanese Bonus Tracks
  1. "Shempi (E*Rock Remix)" - 5:15
  2. "Shempi (Zongamin Remix)" - 3:49
  3. "Falcon Jab (Copy Remix)" - 5:26
  4. "Mirando (Animal Collective Remix)" - 9:57
  5. "Mirando (YACHT Remix)" - 2:51

Charts

Charts (2010) Peak Position[3]
U.S. Billboard 200 82

References

  1. ↑ Vozick-Levinson, Simon (August 8, 2009). "LP3: Music review: Entertainment Weekly". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved August 23, 2009.
  2. ↑ Ratatat To Release LP3 Album & Animal Collective Remixes — News — AngryApe
  3. ↑ "LMFAO Music News & Info". Billboard.com. Retrieved 2012-02-29.

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