Christie Malry's Own Double Entry OST

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Christie Malry's Own Double Entry OST
ChristieMalryAlbumCover.jpg
Soundtrack album by
Released11 June 2001
Genre Soundtrack
Length45:40
Label Hut Records
Producer Luke Haines & Pete Hofmann
Luke Haines chronology
Christie Malry's Own Double Entry OST
(2001)
The Oliver Twist Manifesto
(2001)

Christie Malry's Own Double Entry by Luke Haines is the soundtrack to the film of the same name, based on a novel by B. S. Johnson and directed by Paul Tickell. The album includes a cover of the Nick Lowe song "I Love the Sound of Breaking Glass" from Lowe's Jesus of Cool album. [1]

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Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [1]
Drowned in Sound 8/10 [2]
The Guardian Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svg [3]
NME Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [4]

Christie Malry's Own Double Entry OST was met with favourable reviews from music critics.

Track listing

  1. "Discomania" – 3:06
  2. "In the Bleak Midwinter" – 3:28
  3. "How to Hate the Working Classes" – 3:35
  4. "The Ledger" – 2:17
  5. "Bernie's Funeral/Auto Asphixiation" – 2:18
  6. "Discomaniax" – 4:31
  7. "Alchemy" – 2:28
  8. "Art Will Save the World" – 1:58
  9. "I Love the Sound of Breaking Glass" (Nick Lowe/Andrew Bodnar/Steve Goulding) – 7:03
  10. "England Scotland and Wales" – 3:30
  11. "Celestial Discomania" – 4:26
  12. "Essexmania" – 6:56

Personnel

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References

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