2Pie Island

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2Pie Island
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Studio album by
ReleasedSeptember 2006 (2006-09)
Recorded2006
Genre Electronica
Label One Little Indian
Producer 2 Bit Pie
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
ProgressiveSounds(9/10) [1]
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2Pie Island is the first and only album by British electronica group 2 Bit Pie, considered to be an incarnation of Fluke. [3] It was released in September 2006. The instrumental version of "Here I Come" was featured in the Electronic Arts video games Tiger Woods PGA Tour 07 and The Sims Pet Stories .

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Fly"6:01
2."Here I Come"4:40
3."Colours"6:15
4."Nobody Never"4:01
5."Soto Mundo"6:28
6."PIL"4:07
7."Little Things"7:23
8."Mote"4:13
9."Slipaway"4:23
10."After Hours"7:23

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References

  1. ProgressiveSounds review
  2. TranceCritic review
  3. 1 2 "2 Bit Pie - 2 Pie Island Album Reviews, Songs & More", AllMusic, retrieved 11 November 2023