Nonsense in the Dark | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | 24 March 2009 [1] | |||
Recorded | 2009 | |||
Genre | Electronic rock, electropop, synthpop | |||
Length | 57:15 | |||
Label | Polydor, Fiction, UMe | |||
Filthy Dukes chronology | ||||
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Singles from Nonsense in the Dark | ||||
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Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
BBC | Positive [2] |
Contact Music | [3] |
The Fly | [4] |
The Independent | Positive [5] |
musicOMH | [6] |
NME | [7] |
Subba-Cultcha | [8] |
The Times | [9] |
Nonsense in the Dark is the debut studio album by English band Filthy Dukes. The album was released on 24 March 2009 through Polydor / Fiction Records.
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "This Rhythm" (feat. Samuel Dust) | Olly Dixon, Dust, Tim Lawton, Mark Ralph | 05:15 |
2. | "Elevator" (feat. To My Boy) | Dixon, Lawton, Ralph, Snape | 03:26 |
3. | "What Happens Next" (feat. Foreign Islands) | Baltulonis, Dixon, Lawton, Ralph | 03:45 |
4. | "You Better Stop" | Dixon, Lawton, Ralph | 03:36 |
5. | "Messages" (feat. Tommy Sparks) | Dixon, Lawton, Ralph, Sparks | 03:16 |
6. | "Tupac Robot Club Rock" (feat. Plastic Little) | Dixon, Jayson Musson, Jon Folmar, Kurt Hunte, Si Young Lee, Ralph | 04:28 |
7. | "Nonsense in the Dark" (feat. Orlando Weeks) | Dixon, Lawton, Ralph, Orlando Weeks | 06:32 |
8. | "Cul-De-Sac" | Dixon, Lawton, Ralph | 04:00 |
9. | "Light Skips Cross Heart" | Curtis, Dixon, Lawton, Ralph | 04:32 |
10. | "Don't Fall Softly" (feat. Brandon Curtis) | Brandon Curtis, Dixon, Lawton, Ralph | 04:18 |
11. | "Twenty Six Hundred" | Dixon, Lawton, Ralph | 04:10 |
12. | "Poison The Ivy" (feat. frYars) | Dixon, Garrett, Lawton, Ralph | 05:08 |
13. | "Somewhere at Sea" (feat. Mauro Remiddi) | Dixon, Lawton, Ralph, Remiddi | 04:49 |
Total length: | 57:15 |
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