LP is the second album from lo-fi improvisational electronica band Holy Fuck. The album was nominated for Alternative Album of the Year at the 2008 Juno Awards and was nominated for the 2008 Polaris Music Prize.[11] Owen Pallett contributed to the album, playing the violin part on 'Lovely Allen'.[12] A remix version of "Royal Gregory" is featured on the soundtrack to Midnight Club: Los Angeles.
| LP | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | ||||
| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | October 23, 2007 | |||
| Recorded | 2007 | |||
| Genre | Electronica, instrumental rock | |||
| Length | 36:57 | |||
| Label | Dependent Young Turks (UK release) | |||
| Holy Fuck chronology | ||||
| ||||
| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| The A.V. Club | (B+) [1] |
| AbsolutePunk.net | (92%) [2] |
| Allmusic |    [3] |
| NME | (9/10) [4] |
| The Observer | [5] |
| Pitchfork Media | (7.9/10) [6] |
| Soundsect | [7] |
| Rocklouder | [8] |
| Time Off | [9] |
| Uncut | [10] |
Several of the tracks on LP first appeared on Holy Fuck EP, self-released in 2007. Only one track from EP, "They're Going to Take My Thumbs", did not make it to LP. It went on to be used in Breaking Bad.[13][14]
Track listing
edit- "Super Inuit" – 3:33 (recorded live in Dave King's barn)
- "Milkshake" – 3:28
- "Frenchy's" – 2:53
- "Lovely Allen" – 4:29
- "The Pulse" – 5:55*
- "Royal Gregory" – 3:49
- "Echo Sam" – 4:26
- "Safari" – 4:23*
- "Choppers" – 4:16*
*Recorded live by Craig James on The Verge, XM satellite radio
References
edit- ^ Gordon, Scott (2007-11-06). "Holy Fuck: LP | Music | Music Review". The A.V. Club. Retrieved 2012-05-31.
- ^ "Holy Fuck - Holy Fuck - Album Review". AbsolutePunk.net. 2007-10-23. Retrieved 2012-05-31.
- ^ Mason, Stewart (2007-10-26). "LP - Holy Fuck : Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards". AllMusic. Retrieved 2012-05-31.
- ^ (November 3, 2007, p.47)
- ^ Ben Thompson (2007-10-13). "CD: Holy Fuck, Holy Fuck | Music | The Observer". London: Guardian. Retrieved 2012-05-31.
- ^ "LP | Pitchfork". Pitchfork.com. Retrieved 2013-01-29.
- ^ "review of Holy Fuck - Holy Fuck LP". soundsect.com. Archived from the original on 2012-07-18. Retrieved 2012-05-31.
- ^ "Holy Fuck - Holy Fuck LP | Album Reviews". Rocklouder. Retrieved 2012-05-31.
- ^ "Time off Website - Temporary Placeholder". www.timeoff.com.au. Archived from the original on 6 July 2011. Retrieved 17 January 2022.
- ^ "Music Reviews". Uncut.co.uk. Retrieved 2012-05-31.
- ^ "2008 - Winners and Nominees". Polaris Music Prize. Archived from the original on 2009-08-13. Retrieved 2009-12-09.
- ^ "What's in a name? The Holy Fuck story - Film & Music". 2011-07-24. Archived from the original on 2011-07-24. Retrieved 2012-05-31.
- ^ "Holy Fuck - Holy Fuck EP (Self Released)". Almost Cool.
- ^ "Holy Fuck - Holy Fuck LP". Rocklouder. 14 December 2007.
 | This 2000s indietronica album-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |