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2006 remix album by Goldfrapp
We Are Glitter
Remix album by Goldfrapp
Released17 October 2006 (2006-10-17) (North America)
Recorded2003–2005
Genre
Length76:17
LabelMute
ProducerGoldfrapp, Benny Benassi, Alan Braxe, Carl Craig, The DFA, The Flaming Lips, Fred Falke, François K, Eric Kupper, múm, Ewan Pearson, T. Raumschmiere, The Shortwave Set
Goldfrapp chronology
Supernature
(2005)
We Are Glitter
(2006)
Seventh Tree
(2008)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
About.com
Allmusic
Pitchfork Media7.2/10
PopMatters7/10
Stylus MagazineB

We Are Glitter is a remix album by English electronic duo Goldfrapp. It was released in North America on 17 October 2006 by Mute Records. The album features remixes of songs from the band's third studio album, Supernature (2005), many of which were previously unavailable in North America.

Chart performance

We Are Glitter debuted at number eight on the US Billboard Top Electronic Albums chart on 4 November 2006, spending four weeks on the chart. The album also peaked at number forty-eight on both the Billboard Top Heatseekers and Top Independent Albums charts.

Track listing

All tracks are written by Alison Goldfrapp and Will Gregory, except where noted

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Satin Chic" (Bombay Mix by The Shortwave Set) 4:41
2."Lovely 2 C U" (T.Raumschmiere Rmx) 5:38
3."Ooh La La" (Benny Benassi Remix) (Extended) 6:52
4."You Never Know" (Múm Remix) 3:00
5."Satin Chic" (Through the Mystic Mix, Dimension 11 by The Flaming Lips) 3:21
6."Number 1" (Alan Braxe & Fred Falke Main Remix) 7:20
7."Fly Me Away" (C2 Rmx 4) 7:03
8."Ride a White Horse" (Ewan Pearson Disco Odyssey Pt. 1)
  • Goldfrapp
  • Gregory
  • Nick Batt
8:33
9."Number 1" (Múm Remix) 2:33
10."Ride a White Horse" (FKEK Vocal Version)
  • Goldfrapp
  • Gregory
  • Batt
7:48
11."Slide In" (DFA Remix) 12:59
12."Strict Machine" (We Are Glitter)
  • Goldfrapp
  • Gregory
  • Batt
6:29
US iTunes Store bonus track
No.TitleLength
13."Strict Machine" (Benny Benassi Sfaction Extended Mix)6:50

Personnel

  • Ross Kirton – photography
  • Eric Kupper – keyboards, remix (track 10)
  • Mat Maitland – art direction
  • Mike Marsh – mastering (track 9)
  • Kevin Metcalfe – mastering (track 11)
  • Filippo Moscatello – additional programming (track 8)
  • múm – remix (tracks 4, 9)
  • Ewan Pearson – remix, engineer, mixing (track 8)
  • Chris Potter – mastering (tracks 1–8, 10)
  • T. Raumschmiere – remix (track 2)
  • Rob Rives – drum programming (track 10)
  • Gerard Saint – art direction
  • The Shortwave Set – remix (track 1)

Charts

Chart (2006) Peak
position
US Top Electronic Albums 8
US Top Heatseekers 48
US Top Independent Albums 48

Release history

Region Date Label Format(s)
North America 17 October 2006 Mute Records CD, digital download

References

  1. Durcholz, Eric. "Goldfrapp – We Are Glitter (Take 2)". About.com. The New York Times Company. Archived from the original on 28 February 2008. Retrieved 17 March 2012.
  2. Phares, Heather. "We Are Glitter – Goldfrapp". Allmusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 3 July 2007.
  3. Abebe, Nitsuh (17 October 2006). "Goldfrapp: We Are Glitter". Pitchfork. Retrieved 2 March 2008.
  4. Begrand, Adrien (30 October 2006). "Goldfrapp: We Are Glitter". PopMatters. Retrieved 17 March 2012.
  5. Orme, Mike (27 October 2006). "Goldfrapp – We Are Glitter". Stylus Magazine. Retrieved 5 July 2007.
  6. "Dance/Electronic Albums – Week of November 04, 2006". Billboard. Retrieved 31 July 2010.
  7. ^ "We Are Glitter – Goldfrapp". Billboard. Retrieved 31 July 2010.
  8. ^ "Goldfrapp – We Are Glitter". Mute Records. Archived from the original on 5 December 2008. Retrieved 11 February 2009.
  9. "We Are Glitter by Goldfrapp". iTunes Store US. Apple Inc. Retrieved 31 July 2010.
  10. "We Are Glitter by Goldfrapp". iTunes Store Canada. Apple Inc. Retrieved 17 March 2012.

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