Bloodsport (album)
Bloodsport is the third album by Sneaker Pimps. It was released on January 22, 2002. The album was released on CD as well as a double red vinyl LP set.[1]
Despite failing to chart in the UK, it made the Austrian top 75 album chart at #68.[2] Lead single "Sick" charted only at #100 on the UK singles chart.[3]
Track listing
| 1. |
"Kiro TV" |
3:45 |
| 2. |
"Sick" |
4:15 |
| 3. |
"Small Town Witch" |
4:48 |
| 4. |
"Black Sheep" |
4:01 |
| 5. |
"Loretta Young Silks" |
5:58 |
| 6. |
"M'aidez" |
5:12 |
| 7. |
"The Fuel" |
4:51 |
| 8. |
"Bloodsport" |
5:24 |
| 9. |
"Think Harder" |
4:44 |
| 10. |
"Blue Movie" |
4:08 |
| 11. |
"Grazes" |
6:44 |
| 12. |
"After Every Party I Die" (Japanese release only) |
6:48 |
Singles and B-Sides
- The CD single "Loretta Young Silks" contains the b-side "Miami Counting".
- The CD single "Sick" and the Japanese edition of Bloodsport contain a track called "After Every Party I Die", which was later re-recorded by Chris Corner's side project IAMX and released on their album The Alternative.
- The 12 inch single of Bloodsport contained the b-side "O-Type". An alternative version of this track has circulated online.
Samples
- "Kiro TV"'s opening synth riff is sample variation from the Ultravox! song "ROckWrok".
- "Small Town Witch" samples "Nightclubbing" by Iggy Pop.
- "Loretta Young Silks" samples Bill Withers' "I Wish You Well".
- "The Fuel" samples "Following Kirwell" and "Irina's Chase" from the original Gorky Park film O.S.T.
- "Bloodsport" samples "Tar" by Visage.
- "Blue Movie" samples "Canaan's Land" (traditional) by The Keynotes.
References
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