Best of 00–10 is a greatest hits album by English electronic music band Ladytron, released on 28 March 2011 by Nettwerk. The compilation includes remastered material spanning from the band's previous studio albums, as well as two previously unreleased tracks—lead single "Ace of Hz" and a cover version of Death in June's 1992 song "Little Black Angel". A deluxe version was also released, featuring a bonus disc of 16 additional tracks and an 80-page photo booklet.
| Best of 00–10 | ||||
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| Greatest hits album by | ||||
| Released | 28 March 2011 | |||
| Recorded | 1997–2010 | |||
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| Length | 68:52 | |||
| Label | Nettwerk | |||
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| Ladytron chronology | ||||
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| Singles from Best of 00–10 | ||||
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| Aggregate scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Metacritic | 78/100[2] |
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
| BBC Music | Favourable[3] |
| ChartAttack | 4/5 |
| Clash | 5/10[4] |
| Drowned in Sound | 9/10[5] |
| The Independent | Favourable[6] |
| musicOMH | [7] |
| The New Zealand Herald | 3.5/5[8] |
| Pitchfork | 8.2/10[9] |
| PopMatters | 8/10[10] |
The track "Blue Jeans" is actually "Blue Jeans 2.0" from the album Light & Magic (Remixed & Rare).
The track "Evil" is an edit of the track as found on Light & Magic, which is over 5 1/2 minutes.
The track "USA vs White Noise" is not the version found on Light & Magic. It may be a previously unreleased version.
Track listing
editAll tracks are written by Ladytron, except where noted
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Destroy Everything You Touch" | 4:38 |
| 2. | "International Dateline" | 4:18 |
| 3. | "Seventeen" | 4:39 |
| 4. | "Discotraxx" | 3:51 |
| 5. | "Tomorrow" | 3:37 |
| 6. | "Soft Power" | 5:20 |
| 7. | "Ghosts" (Single Edit) | 4:30 |
| 8. | "Fighting in Built Up Areas" | 4:01 |
| 9. | "Playgirl" | 3:51 |
| 10. | "Blue Jeans" | 3:46 |
| 11. | "Cracked LCD" | 2:33 |
| 12. | "Deep Blue" | 5:04 |
| 13. | "Light & Magic" | 3:36 |
| 14. | "Runaway" | 4:50 |
| 15. | "The Last One Standing" | 3:13 |
| 16. | "Little Black Angel" (Douglas P.) | 3:32 |
| 17. | "Ace of Hz" | 3:33 |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "The Reason Why" | 4:16 |
| 2. | "Whitelightgenerator" | 4:01 |
| 3. | "Mu-Tron" | 3:00 |
| 4. | "Black Plastic" | 4:19 |
| 5. | "The Way That I Found You" | 3:31 |
| 6. | "True Mathematics" | 2:24 |
| 7. | "High Rise" | 4:54 |
| 8. | "Black Cat" | 5:10 |
| 9. | "Another Breakfast with You" | 3:04 |
| 10. | "USA vs. White Noise" | 3:52 |
| 11. | "Commodore Rock" | 4:48 |
| 12. | "Evil" | 4:07 |
| 13. | "Beauty*2" | 4:25 |
| 14. | "Season of Illusions" | 4:01 |
| 15. | "Versus" | 5:45 |
| 16. | "All the Way..." | 4:07 |
Best of Remixes
editOn 8 March 2011, a preceding companion compilation titled Best of Remixes was released digitally.[11]
| No. | Title | Remixer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Seventeen" | Soulwax | 4:28 |
| 2. | "Destroy Everything You Touch" (Involv2er Remix) | Sasha | 8:23 |
| 3. | "Ace of Hz" | Tiësto | 7:26 |
| 4. | "Runaway" (Red Eye Remix) | James Zabiela | 8:59 |
| 5. | "Ghosts" | Toxic Avenger | 3:37 |
| 6. | "Playgirl" (Glitz Club Mix) | Felix da Housecat | 6:37 |
| 7. | "He Took Her to a Movie" | Bertrand Burgalat | 3:46 |
| 8. | "Evil" (Single Remix) | Ewan Pearson | 4:11 |
| 9. | "Blue Jeans" | Josh Wink | 6:04 |
| 10. | "Soft Power" (Gutter Remix) | Vicarious Bliss | 6:47 |
| 11. | "International Dateline" | Simian Mobile Disco | 5:19 |
| 12. | "Beauty*2" | Frozen Smoke | 4:50 |
| 13. | "Weekend" | James Iha | 4:00 |
| 14. | "Seventeen" | Justin Robertson | 7:05 |
| 15. | "Destroy Everything You Touch" | Hot Chip | 6:51 |
| 16. | "Last One Standing" | Shipps & Tait | 3:46 |
| 17. | "Tomorrow" | Apparat | 5:39 |
Singles
edit"Ace of Hz", one of the two new tracks to appear on Best of 00–10, was released as a single several months prior on 30 November 2010. It also featured on the soundtrack for FIFA 11.[12] and was later included on the subsequent (non-compilation) studio album, Gravity the Seducer.
On 12 January 2011, remixed versions of the song appeared in a digitally distributed EP released by Nettwerk.[13]
"Ace of Hz" single track listing
editCharts
edit| Chart (2011) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| UK Dance Albums (OCC)[14] | 28 |
| UK Independent Albums (OCC)[15] | 28 |
References
edit- ^ a b c Phares, Heather. "Best of 00–10 – Ladytron". AllMusic. Retrieved 31 December 2018.
- ^ "Best of 00 – 10 – Ladytron". Metacritic. Retrieved 31 December 2018.
- ^ Mulholland, Garry (17 March 2011). "Review of Ladytron – Best of 00–10". BBC Music. Retrieved 13 June 2011.
- ^ Renshaw, David (28 March 2011). "Ladytron – Best of Ladytron: 00–10". Clash. Retrieved 13 June 2011.
- ^ Woolley, Hayden (21 March 2011). "Ladytron – Best of Ladytron 00-10". Drowned in Sound. Archived from the original on 24 August 2011. Retrieved 13 June 2011.
- ^ Price, Simon (27 March 2011). "Album: Ladytron, Best of 00–10 (Nettwerk)". The Independent. Retrieved 13 June 2011.
- ^ Clarke, Helen (27 March 2011). "Ladytron – Best of 00–10". musicOMH. Retrieved 31 December 2018.
- ^ Smith, Jacqueline (23 April 2011). "Album Review: Ladytron, Best of 00–10". The New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 13 June 2011.
- ^ Plagenhoef, Scott (29 April 2011). "Ladytron: Best of 00–10". Pitchfork. Retrieved 13 June 2011.
- ^ James, Matt (29 April 2011). "Ladytron: Best of 00–10". PopMatters. Archived from the original on 13 April 2012. Retrieved 13 June 2011.
- ^ "Best of Remixes by Ladytron". iTunes Store. United Kingdom. Retrieved 13 June 2011.
- ^ "NEW: Ladytron – "Ace of Hz"". Pitchfork. 30 November 2010. Retrieved 25 February 2011.
- ^ Painter, Harry (10 January 2011). "Check Out: Ladytron – "Ace of Hz" remixes (CoS Premiere)". Consequence of Sound. Retrieved 26 February 2011.
- ^ "Official Dance Albums Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 5 February 2024.
- ^ "Official Independent Albums Chart Top 50". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 5 February 2024.
External links
edit- "Have We Overlooked The Brilliance of Ladytron?". NME. 28 January 2011.