Red (Datarock album)

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Red
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Studio album by
Released8 June 2009
Genre Dance-punk, funk, nu-disco
Length40:43
Label Young Aspiring Professionals
Producer Datarock
Datarock chronology
Datarock Datarock
(2005)
Red
(2009)
California EP
(2011)
Singles from Red
  1. "Give It Up"
  2. "True Stories"
  3. "The Pretender"
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Red is the second studio album by Norwegian dance-punk duo Datarock, released in the UK on 8 June 2009 and in the US on 1 September. [1]

Contents

Track listing

  1. "The Blog" (3:11)
  2. "Give It Up" (2:47)
  3. "True Stories" (2:49)
  4. "Dance!" (3:38)
  5. "Molly" (3:20)
  6. "Do It Your Way" (1:47)
  7. "In the Red" (3:34)
  8. "Fear of Death" (2:15)
  9. "Amarillion" (4:20)
  10. "The Pretender" (3:08)
  11. "Back in the Seventies" (3:00)
  12. "Not Me" (3:46)
  13. "New Days Dawn" (3:08)

Use in other media

"True Stories" was featured in FIFA 09 and "Give It Up" in FIFA 10 .

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References

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