Volume 1 (Future Boy album)

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Future Boy: Volume 1
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Studio album by
Released3 June 2010 [1]
Recorded2008-2009
Genre Electronic
Length37:14
Label Future Records
Producer James Bourne, Tommy Henriksen

Volume 1 is the debut solo album from ex-Busted and Son of Dork band member James Bourne, under the name Future Boy. The complete album was officially released via digital download on 3 June 2010. [1] Produced and mixed by Tommy Henriksen and James Bourne, Bourne describes the album as "100% electronic - and not a rock album". [1] The album had been previously released in two halves - with 'Side A' being released on 3 May, and 'Side B' being released on 1 June. [1] The album's artwork was designed and painted by Paul Karslake. [2] Bourne claims that the album will be released on CD at 'some point', but it will depend on 'when he has the cash'. [3] Bourne has promoted the album by being the supporting act for Twenty Twenty during their 2010 Clubs & Pubs Tour. [3]

Contents

The entire album was written and recorded in a week and but was not released straight away.

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Get Up" James Bourne, Matt Blair3:15
2."Pressure to Stay Together"Bourne, Andreas Carlsson 3:34
3."Step By Step"Bourne, Tommy Henriksen, Jermaine Jackson, Christopher Terence Johnson [4] 3:27
4."Karate On My Heart"Bourne, Henriksen, Patrick Monahan 3:09
5."Hoping For Disaster"Bourne, Aaron Kamin 4:22
6."You Can Dance"Bourne, Henriksen3:28
7."Headlights"Bourne, Henriksen4:12
8."Nervous"Bourne, Henriksen3:38
9."Internet (Featuring Gabriela Arciero)"Bourne4:19
10."Space Travellers"Bourne3:50
Total length:37:14

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