Back to Light

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Back To Light
Bomb the Bass' Back to Light album cover.png
Studio album by
Released2010
Genre Electronica, electro, tech house
Label Studio !K7
Producer Tim Simenon, Paul Conboy, Gui Boratto
Bomb the Bass chronology
Future Chaos
(2008)
Back To Light
(2010)
In The Sun
(2013)

Back To Light is the fifth studio album from Bomb The Bass, the Electronica collective formed around British producer and musician, Tim Simenon. Released in 2010, the album is produced by Bomb The Bass in association with Gui Boratto. [1] [2] [3]

Contents

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Boy Girl"4:15
2."X Rays Eyes (with Kelley Polar)"4:20
3."The Infinites"4:10
4."Price On Your Head (with Richard Davis)"5:07
5."Blindspot"5:21
6."Start (with Kelley Polar)"5:41
7."Burn Less Brighter"6:07
8."Happy To Be Cold (with Richard Davis)"6:02
9."Up The Mountain (with The Battle Of Land And Sea)"4:44
10."Milakia (with Martin Gore)"4:39

Personnel

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References

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