Domestiques

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Domestiques
TheDelgadosDomestiques.jpg
Studio album by
Released28 October 1996
RecordedMCM Studios, 1996
Genre Indie rock
Length39:26
Label Chemikal Underground
Producer The Delgados
The Delgados chronology
Domestiques
(1996)
Peloton
(1998)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [1]
Pitchfork Media 6.9/10 [2]

Domestiques is the Delgados' debut album. It was released on their own label, Chemikal Underground, on 28 October 1996. The title (literally "servants" in French) is a reference to the support team for the team leader in road bicycle racing.

Contents

Track listing

All songs by The Delgados

  1. "Under Canvas Under Wraps" – 2:40
  2. "Leaning on a Cane" – 2:56
  3. "Strathcona Slung" – 3:29
  4. "Tempered; Not Tamed" – 3:48
  5. "One More Question" – :55
  6. "Big Business in Europe" – 2:36
  7. "Falling and Landing" – 3:22
  8. "Akumulator" – 3:20
  9. "Sucrose" – 3:23
  10. "Pinky" – 3:44
  11. "Friendly Conventions" – 2:06
  12. "Smaller Mammals" – 1:43
  13. "4th Channel" – 2:32
  14. "D'Estus Morte" – 2:52

Personnel

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References

  1. DiGravina, Tim. "Review Domestiques". AllMusic . Retrieved 28 February 2012.
  2. Deusner, Stephen M. (4 April 2004). "Review Domestiques". Pitchfork . Retrieved 28 February 2012.