2009 studio album by Major Lazer
Guns Don't Kill People... Lazers Do Released June 16, 2009 Recorded 2009 Genre Length 41 :54 Label Downtown Producer
"Hold the Line" "Keep It Goin' Louder" "Pon de Floor " "Jump Up"
Guns Don't Kill People... Lazers Do studio album by the Jamaican-American electronic dance music band Major Lazer , which at the time consisted of Diplo and Switch . The album is heavily influenced by Jamaican dancehall music and features guest appearances from Jamaican artists on every track.
Reception
Guns Don't Kill People... Lazers Do was critically acclaimed among release, Rhapsody called it the 10th best album of 2009.[ 12] Major Lazer was commercially and critically accepted amongst the reggae community and are often credited for changing the dancehall, reggae and moombahton community and genres, making them more commercially accepted in the United States .
Track listing Title Writer(s) 1. "Hold the Line" (featuring Mr. Lex and Santigold ) 3:38 2. "When You Hear the Bassline" (featuring Ms. Thing ) 3:18 3. "Can't Stop Now" (featuring Mr. Vegas and Jovi Rockwell) 4:03 4. "Lazer Theme" (featuring Future Trouble; additional production by DJA) 2:31 5. "Anything Goes" (featuring Turbulence ) 3:13 6. "Cash Flow" (featuring Jah Dan) Pentz Taylor Wayne Henry Andrew Bain 4:06 7. "Mary Jane" (featuring Mr. Evil and Mapei ) 3:27 8. "Bruk Out" (featuring T.O.K. and Ms. Thing ) 2:54 9. "What U Like" (featuring Amanda Blank and Einstein) 2:25 10. "Keep It Goin' Louder" (featuring Nina Sky and Ricky Blaze ; additional production by Ricky Blaze) 3:46 11. "Pon de Floor " (featuring Vybz Kartel ; additional production by Afrojack ) 3:33 12. "Baby" (featuring Prince Zimboo) Pentz Taylor Assaney Morris 1:17 13. "Jump Up" (featuring Leftside and Supahype; co-produced by Crookers ) 3:43
iTunes Store deluxe editionTitle 14. "Zumbie" (featuring Andy Milonakis ) 4:00 15. "When You Hear the Bassline" (Dance Area Remix; featuring Ms. Thing ) 6:48 16. "When You Hear the Bassline" (Dance Area Remix Dub Version; featuring Ms. Thing ) 5:51 17. "Hold the Line" (Toadally Krossed Out Remix; featuring Mr. Lex and Santigold) 2:53
Special edition: Lazers Never Die EP Title 14. "Sound Of Siren" (featuring M.I.A. and Busy Signal ) 3:49 15. "Good Enuff (Cash Flow Dub)" (featuring Collie Buddz and Lindi Ortega ) 2:49 16. "Bruk Out (Buraka Som Sistema Mix)" 6:19 17. "Can't Stop Now (Kicks Like A Mule Remix)" 5:14 18. "Jump Up (Thom Yorke Remix)" 4:48
Charts
References
^ "Review" . Metacritic . Retrieved 29 June 2011 .^ Bush, John. Guns Don't Kill People... Lazers Do -Major Lazer | Songs, Reviews, Credits at AllMusic . Retrieved 13 March 2020.
^ MacInnes, Paul (3 July 2009). "Major Lazer: Guns Don't Kill People ... Lazers Do" . The Guardian . Retrieved 29 June 2011 . ^ Cashmore, Pete (8 July 2009). "Album review: Major Lazer - 'Guns Don't Kill People, Lazers Do' . NME . Retrieved 29 June 2011 . ^ Plagenhoef, Scott (1 July 2009). "Album Reviews: Major Lazer – Guns Don't Kill People – Lazers Do" . Pitchfork Media . Retrieved 29 June 2011 . ^ Marino, Nick (15 June 2009). "Major Lazer: Guns Don't Kill People...Lazers Do" . Paste ISSN 1540-3106 . Retrieved 29 June 2011 . ^ Kakaire, Christine (18 June 2009). "Major Lazer: Guns Don't Kill People... Lazers Do" . PopMatters . Retrieved 29 June 2011 . ^ Gregory, John (24 August 2009). "Major Lazer: Guns Don't Kill People – Lazers Do" . Prefix Magazine. Retrieved 29 June 2011 . ^ Hermes, Will (15 June 2009). "Gunz Dont Kill People, Lazers Do" . Rolling Stone the original on 22 June 2009. ^ Walters, Barry. "Major Lazer – 'Guns Don't Kill People...Lazers Do' . Spin . Retrieved 29 June 2011 . ^ Kenner, Rob (24 June 2009). "REVS: Major Lazer, 'Guns Don't Kill People...Lazers Do' . Vibe the original on 29 June 2009. ^ The 25 Best Albums of 2009 Archived 2010-01-15 at the Wayback Machine Referenced July 31, 2010^ a b c Guns Don't Kill People... Lazers Do at AllMusic . Retrieved 29 June 2011.
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