Stade 2

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Stade 2
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Studio album by
Released11 November 2011
Genre Electronic, avant-garde
Length32:09
Label Ed Banger Records
Producer Quentin Dupieux
Mr. Oizo chronology
Lambs Anger
(2008)
Stade 2
(2011)
The Church
(2014)
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Stade 2 is the fourth studio album by Mr. Oizo. The album was first released on iTunes only on 11 November 2011 on Ed Banger Records, and later released both as CD and in other music stores on 27 December. The vinyl format was released in 2012. [1]

This album has received mixed reviews, with Tiny Mix Tapes [2] and Consequence of Sound [3] particularly disliking it.

The cover art is a stylized imitation of David Hockney's 1972 painting Portrait of an Artist (Pool with Two Figures) by the artist So Me.

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Introeil"0:54
2."Camelfuck"2:45
3."Douche Beat"3:17
4."Datsun"3:18
5."Ska"3:03
6."Edn"1:03
7."Cheeree"3:09
8."Oral Sax (feat. Annie Mac)"2:04
9."France7"3:38
10."Chiffon"1:54
11."Pompe"0:57
12."Stade 2"3:02
13."Druide"3:05
Total length:32:09

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References

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  2. "Music Review: Mr. Oizo - Stade 2" . Retrieved 26 November 2018.
  3. "Album Review: Mr. Oizo – Stade 2". 29 December 2011. Retrieved 26 November 2018.