Released October 10, 2011 Artist Tubelord Producer Tubelord | Length 38:43 Release date 10 October 2011 Label Pink Mist | |
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Romance
(2011) Pop Songs for Rock Kids
(2013) Genres Math rock, Alternative rock, Indie pop | ||
Tubelord romance full album
Romance is the second and final studio album by the British alternative rock band Tubelord. It was released on the October 10, 2011 on the independent UK label Pink Mist. The album was the follow up to their 2009 album, Our First American Friends and 2010 EP, Tezcatlipōca. It is their first full-length album with bassist Tom Coulson-Smith and synth/keys James Elliot Field. The album has been released on compact disc, digital download and vinyl.
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The song "4t3", which was released on July 13, 2011, has been quoted by Prendergast to be named after an occurrence with a taxi driver who they had got a lift with and started conversing with amount of people they have had sex with, which then the taxi driver responded with 43 people. Opening track "Over In Brooklyn" is a continuation from the closing track (which is the title track) of Our First American Friends.
The song "My First Castle", which was released September 14, 2011, is currently the only single of the album, and was released in cassette form via the Pink Mist bigcartel website. The cassette features "My First Castle" as well as 2 bonus tracks titled "Elle Barge" and "Death" on the A side, with the B side featuring 6 spoken word poems by 3 poets; Rachael Allen, Andrew Parkes and Sam BW from London Arts collective clinic.
Track listing
All tracks written by Tubelord.
Personnel
Songs
1Over in Brooklyn3:26
2Never Washboard3:32
34T33:53