Late Night Tales: Friendly Fires

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Late Night Tales: Friendly Fires
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Compilation album by
Released5 November 2012 (2012-11-5)
Genre Electronic, pop
Length1:13:51
Label Night Time Stories
Producer Ed MacFarlane, Edd Gibson, Jack Savidge
CompilerEd MacFarlane, Edd Gibson, Jack Savidge
Friendly Fires chronology
Pala
(2011)
Late Night Tales: Friendly Fires
(2012)
Late Night Tales chronology
Late Night Tales: Metronomy
(2011)
Late Night Tales: Friendly Fires
(2012)
Late Night Tales Presents After Dark
(2013)

Late Night Tales: Friendly Fires is a mix album compiled by Friendly Fires, released on 5 November 2012. [1] It is the thirtieth album in the Late Night Tales series. [2]

Contents

"...the perfect prescription of head, heart and footwork that defines ideal participants for constructing Late Night Tales" [3]

Their compilation features tracks from artists such as SBTRKT, Bibio, Cocteau Twins, Laurel Halo and Stereolab. It also features an exclusive Friendly Fires' cover of Eberhard Schoener + Sting's song "Why Don't You Answer?" off the 1978 album Flashback. [4]

History

In November 2012, a music video was released for Friendly Fires' cover "Why Don't You Answer?", directed by Fred Rowson for Colonel Blimp. It was premiered on The Guardian 's new music blog. [5]

Track listing

No.TitleArtist(s)Length
1."Under the Sun" Junior Boys 3:18
2."Change Your Style"Renée2:37
3."Love Vibration" Joe Simon 4:53
4."Like an Eagle" Dennis Parker 4:04
5."Carry On, Turn Me On" Space 3:52
6."Attention Seeker"Iron Galaxy6:36
7."Don't Summarise My Summer Eyes" Bibio 4:00
8."The Black Arts" Stereolab 4:53
9."Hold On" (featuring Sampha) SBTRKT 2:55
10."Why Don't You Answer" (Eberhard Schoener and Sting cover) Friendly Fires 2:28
11."One Most Memorable" Sonna 1:14
12."Embassy" Laurel Halo 3:59
13."House Music Is a Controllable Desire You Can Own" DJ Sprinkles 3:59
14."Invisible" Grouper 2:46
15."Endless Shore" Melody's Echo Chamber 3:31
16."Cherry-Coloured Funk" Cocteau Twins 3:15
17."Shine" Slowdive 5:03
18."Love Song" Olivia Newton-John 3:39
19."Over There, It's Raining" Nils Frahm 2:42
20."Flat of Angles (Part 1)" Benedict Cumberbatch 6:24

References

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  2. "Releases . Shop . Homepage . LateNight Tales". Archived from the original on 6 March 2017. Retrieved 16 April 2013.
  3. "Friendly Fires . The Series . Shop . Homepage . LateNight Tales". Archived from the original on 5 May 2013. Retrieved 16 April 2013.
  4. "Friendly Fires Tackle 'Late Night Tales'". Clashmusic.com. 12 September 2012.
  5. "New music: Friendly Fires – Why Don't You Answer?". TheGuardian.com . 20 November 2012.