Get RID!

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Get RID!
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Studio album by
Released15 February 2005
Genre Electroclash, electropunk
Label Recall
RECALL 050
Producer Chris Corner
Robots in Disguise chronology
Robots in Disguise
(2001)
Get RID!
(2005)
We're in the Music Biz
(2008)
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Get RID! is the second album by Robots in Disguise.

Contents

Tracks include the single "Turn It Up", a song composed mainly of references to other songs and, "La Nuit", sung entirely in French.

Track listing

United Kingdom track listing

All tracks are written by Dee Plume and Sue Denim, except where noted.

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Turn It Up" 3:54
2."La Nuit" 4:03
3."The DJ's Got a Gun" 5:45
4."You Really Got Me"
2:28
5."Girl" 3:18
6."She's a Colour Scientist" 2:56
7."Hot Gossip" 3:51
8."Mirror rorriM" 3:40
9."Voodoo" 3:38
10."The DJ's Got the Gun" (IAMX Shut Up You Dance Remix)" 5:48
11."Hot Gossip" (IAMX Sexual Helium Remix)" 3:34
Total length:42:55

France track listing

  1. "Girl" – 3:18
  2. "She's a Colour Scientist" – 2:56
  3. "Hot Gossip" – 3:51
  4. "The DJ's Got a Gun" – 5:45
  5. "Voodoo" – 3:38
  6. "You Really Got Me" (Ray Davies) – 2:28
  7. "Turn It Up" – 3:54
  8. "Mirror rorriM" – 3:40
  9. "La Nuit" – 4:03

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