Trouble (Totally Enormous Extinct Dinosaurs album)

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Trouble
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Studio album by
Released8 June 2012
Studio
  • Metropolis Mastering (London, England)
  • Big Active (London, England)
Length63:46
Label Polydor
Producer Orlando Tobias Edward Higginbottom
Totally Enormous Extinct Dinosaurs chronology
Prehistory II
(2011)
Trouble
(2012)
I Can Hear the Birds
(2020)
Singles from Trouble
  1. "Trouble"
    Released: 5 May 2011
  2. "Garden"
    Released: 14 October 2011
  3. "You Need Me On My Own"
    Released: 17 January 2012
  4. "Tapes & Money"
    Released: 29 March 2012
  5. "Stronger"
    Released: 25 June 2012
  6. "Household Goods"
    Released: 17 August 2012
  7. "Your Love"
    Released: 26 October 2012
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic 75/100 [1]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [2]
Pitchfork 7.3/10 [3]

Trouble is the first studio album by English electronic musician and producer Totally Enormous Extinct Dinosaurs (credited as Orlando Higginbottom), released on 8 June 2012 [4] by Polydor Records.

Contents

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Promises"4:20
2."Trouble"3:54
3."Shimmer"4:45
4."Household Goods"3:35
5."Your Love"3:50
6."You Need Me On My Own"3:45
7."Panpipes"6:11
8."Garden"4:36
9."Solo"5:48
10."Tapes & Money"3:40
11."American Dream Part II"5:08
12."Closer"6:38
13."Fair"2:32
14."Stronger"5:04
15."Blood Pressure (Beatport Exclusive)"4:09
Total length:63:46

Personnel

Adapted from the album's liner notes. [5]

Other musicians

Artwork and design

Charts

Chart performance for Trouble
Chart (2012)Peak
position
Australian Digital Albums (ARIA) [6] 31
Scottish Albums (OCC) [7] 58
UK Albums (OCC) [8] 35
UK Dance Albums (OCC) [9] 2

Release history

Release dates and formats for Trouble
RegionDateLabelFormatsRef.
United Kingdom11 June 2012 Polydor [10] [11]
Australia8 June 2012CD [12]

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