| X Marks Destination | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Studio album by | |
| Released | March 24, 2008 [1] |
| Genre | Dance-punk Alternative dance Techno New wave |
| Length | 52:00 |
| Label | Southern Fried Records (UK) Razor & Tie Records (US) |
| Producer | Jim Abbiss, Liam Howe |
| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [2] |
| The Guardian | [3] |
| Spin | [4] |
| Now | [5] |
| URB |  [6] |
X Marks Destination is a debut studio album from the British alternative dance band The Whip.
X Marks Destination was released on March 24, 2008 in the United Kingdom, and on March 3, 2009 in the United States. [1] [7]
Initial critical response to X Marks Destination was average. At Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album has received an average score of 59, based on 7 reviews. [7]
All songs by Bruce Carter and Danny Saville [2]
Along with the 10 original tracks listed in the standard UK release, 6 remixes are added after the first-ten main tracks and all ten tracks have slight changes in time duration.
| Charts (2008) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| UK Albums Chart | 40 |
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