Backlash Cop

Backlash Cop
Studio album by Jetplane Landing
Released	18 June 2007
Genre	Funk rock punk rock [1]
Length	36:36
Label	Smalltown America
Producer	Andrew Ferris
Jetplane Landing chronology
Once Like a Spark (2003) Backlash Cop (2007)

Backlash Cop is the third studio album by the Northern Irish band Jetplane Landing, released on 18 June 2007. ^{[1] [2]}

Reception

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Drowned in Sound	9/10 [1]
The Line of Best Fit	70% [2]

Ben Marwood of Drowned in Sound awarded it 9 out of 10, calling it Jetplane Landing's most consistent work to date. ^[1] Rich Hughes of The Line of Best Fit gave it a 70% rating, highlighting its mix of compelling and challenging material. ^[2]

Track listing

All tracks are written by Jetplane Landing. ^[3]

Backlash Cop track listing

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Backlash Cop"	2:52
2.	"White Music"	3:23
3.	"Dizzy Gillespie for President"	5:38
4.	"Lungs of Punk"	3:12
5.	"Why Do They Never Play Les Savy Fav on the Radio?"	2:36
6.	"The Breaks (Part 1)"	2:00
7.	"The Breaks (Part 2)"	1:29
8.	"Jamerson Used the Claw"	1:48
9.	"Sam Cooke"	2:31
10.	"Climbing up the Face of Miles Davis"	2:33
11.	"Us and the Ringside Stars"	1:37
12.	"Hendrix Sur La Lune"	2:48
13.	"Reprise"	1:06
14.	"Song for Sonia Sanchez"	3:05

Personnel

Credits are adapted from the album's liner notes. ^[3]

• Andrew Ferris - vocals, guitar
• Raife Burchell - drums
• Cahir O'Doherty - lead guitar
• Jamie Burchell - bass guitar
• Harvey Birrell - engineering, recording, mixing, mastering
• Matt Littler - sleeve art
• Andy Rouse - sleeve design, layout

References

1. Marwood, Ben (27 June 2007). "Album Review: Jetplane Landing". DrownedInSound. Archived from the original on 25 June 2021. Retrieved 4 July 2025.
2. Hughes, Rich (20 June 2007). "Jetplane Landing – Backlash Cop". The Line of Best Fit. Retrieved 4 July 2025.
3. Jetplane Landing (18 June 2007). Backlash Cop (CD). Smalltown America. STA037.