pop 75 min 16 tracks Chrysalis
Rudebox is the seventh studio album by the English singer Robbie Williams, released by Chrysalis Records on 23 October 2006 in the United Kingdom. A breakaway from previous releases, Williams worked with a variety of producers, including Mark Ronson, Soul Mekanik, Pet Shop Boys, William Orbit, Joey Negro, and Jerry Meehan. It also features two guest appearances from the Pet Shop Boys. Rudebox is a dance album with pop, disco, electronica and rap elements.
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Character
Spare, classical in form, contemporary and character-led.
- sparerichly built
- classical in formformally daring
- contemporarynostalgic
- character-ledplot-driven
- effortlessdemanding
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Metacritic 53/100
- AllMusic4/5 ★
- The Guardian2/5 ★
- The Independent3/5 ★
- Mojo4/5 ★
- musicOMH2/5 ★
- NME8/10
- Now3/5 ★
- The Observer2/5 ★
- PopMatters7/10
- Uncut3/5 ★
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Tracks
- 1Rudebox4:45
- 2Viva Life on Mars4:51
- 3Lovelight4:02
- 4Bongo Bong and Je ne t'aime plus4:48
- 5She’s Madonna4:17
- 6Keep On4:19
- 7Good Doctor3:16
- 8The Actor4:06
- 9Never Touch That Switch2:47
- 10Louise4:47
- 11We're the Pet Shop Boys4:56
- 12Burslem Normals3:50
- 13Kiss Me3:16
- 14The 80's4:17
- 15The 90's5:34
- 16Summertime / Dickhead10:53
16 tracks, 75 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Robbie Williams
- Label
- Chrysalis
- Released
- 2006
- Type
- Album
- Format
- CD
- Country
- AU
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