Love Travels at Illegal Speeds
Love Travels at Illegal Speeds | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | 13 March 2006 | |||
Recorded | 2005 | |||
Genre | Alternative rock | |||
Length | 50:40 | |||
Language | English | |||
Label | Parlophone | |||
Producer | Stephen Street | |||
Graham Coxon chronology | ||||
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Singles from Love Travels at Illegal Speeds | ||||
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Aggregate scores | |
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Source | Rating |
Metacritic | 81/100[1] |
Review scores | |
Source | Rating |
Allmusic | link |
The Guardian | link |
NME | 8/10 link |
Pitchfork | (7.0/10)link |
PopMatters | 8/10 link |
Q | (#237, Apr. 2006, p. 113) |
Metro | link |
The Times | link[dead link ] |
Encyclopedia of Popular Music | [2] |
Love Travels at Illegal Speeds is the sixth solo album by Graham Coxon. It was released 13 March 2006 in the United Kingdom, the day after Coxon's 37th birthday. The album was produced by Stephen Street who also produced Coxon's previous album, Happiness in Magazines.
Reception
At Metacritic, which assigns a normalised rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, Love Travels at Illegal Speeds has an average score of 81 based on 22 reviews, indicating "universal acclaim".[1]
Track listing
- All words and music by Graham Coxon.
- "Standing on My Own Again" – 4:29
- "I Can't Look at Your Skin" – 3:35
- "Don't Let Your Man Know" – 2:54
- "Just a State of Mind" – 4:36
- "You & I" – 3:43
- "Gimme Some Love" – 2:32
- "I Don't Wanna Go Out" – 4:17
- "Don't Believe Anything I Say" – 5:26
- "Tell It Like It Is" – 4:02
- "Flights to the Sea (Lovely Rain)" – 3:25
- "What's He Got?" – 3:42
- "You Always Let Me Down" – 2:49
- "See a Better Day" – 5:10
Bonus tracks (Japan)
- "Click Click Click" (b-side on the "You & I" UK CD single)
- "Livin'" (b-side on the "Standing on My Own Again" UK CD single)
Bonus DVD (UK)
- Live at Goldsmith's College 22 June 2005
- "You Always Let Me Down"
- "Spectacular"
- "Girl Done Gone"
- "Don't Let Your Man Know"
- Live at Koko 16 July 2005
- "Standing on My Own Again"
- "I Can't Look at Your Skin"
- "Freakin' Out"
- Hidden track
Filmed and edited by Katie and Richard Harris
- Track by Track Interview
- Interview by Tony Hale
- Filmed and edited by Jai Stokes
Release details
Country | Date | Label | Format | Catalog |
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Japan | 8 March 2006 | Toshiba-EMI | CD | TOCP-66525 / 4988006840171 |
United Kingdom | 13 March 2006 | Parlophone | 2LP | 350 5191 / 0946 3 50519 1 9 |
CD | 350 5192 / 0946 3 50519 2 6 | |||
CD/DVD | 354 1342 / 0946 3 54134 2 7 | |||
United States | 14 November 2006 | Parlophone | CD | 0946 3 50519 2 6 |
References
- ^ a b "Reviews for Love Travels at Illegal Speeds". Metacritic. Retrieved 29 December 2016.
- ^ Larkin, Colin (2007). Encyclopedia of Popular Music (4th ed.). Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0195313734.