Kick (White Rose Movement album)

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Kick
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Studio album by
Released6 March 2006
Genre Indie/Art rock
Label Independiente
Producer Paul Epworth
Professional ratings
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Pitchfork Media (6.8/10) [3]

Kick is the only studio album released by English rock band White Rose Movement, released in 2006 (see 2006 in music).

Track listing

  1. "Kick" – 3:50
  2. "Girls in the Back" – 3:32
  3. "Love Is a Number" – 4:05
  4. "Alsatian" – 4:35
  5. "London's Mine" – 3:43
  6. "Pig Heil Jam" – 3:49
  7. "Idiot Drugs" – 3:35
  8. "Deborah Carne" – 3:14
  9. "Testcard Girl" – 3:30
  10. "Speed" – 3:59
  11. "Cruella" - 13:41 (The song "Cruella ends at minute 4:38. After 3 minutes of silence [4:38 - 7:38] begins the hidden song "Luna Park".)

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References

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  2. "White Rose Movement - White Rose Movement: Kick - Album Reviews". Nme.Com. 3 March 2006. Retrieved 21 June 2011.
  3. "Pitchfork: Album Reviews: White Rose Movement: Kick". Pitchforkmedia.com. 1 May 2006. Archived from the original on 26 June 2007. Retrieved 21 June 2011.