- electronic, pop, synth-pop, electropop
- 52 min
- 12 tracks
- EMI Music Group Australasia
The Warning is the second studio album by English synth-pop band Hot Chip. The album was released in the UK on 22 May 2006 by EMI Records and in the United States on 3 June 2006 by Astralwerks. Notable tracks include the UK singles, "Over and Over" and "Boy from School", as well as "(Just Like We) Breakdown", which was featured and remixed on the DFA Records compilation album The DFA Remixes – Chapter One. The album was nominated for the 2006 Mercury Music Prize.
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Spare, character-led, classical in form and grave.
- sparerichly built
- character-ledplot-driven
- classical in formformally daring
- gravecomic
- contemporarynostalgic
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Metacritic 79/100
- AllMusic3.5/5 ★
- Entertainment WeeklyB+
- The Guardian4/5 ★
- The Irish Times4/5 ★
- MSN Music (Consumer Guide)A−
- NME8/10
- Pitchfork8.1/10
- Rolling Stone3/5 ★
- Spin4/5 ★
- Uncut4/5 ★
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Tracks
- 1Careful3:29
- 2And I Was a Boy From School5:20
- 3Colours5:29
- 4Over and Over5:48
- 5(Just Like We) Breakdown4:12
- 6Tchaparian3:21
- 7Look After Me4:50
- 8The Warning4:52
- 9Arrest Yourself2:32
- 10So Glad to See You4:05
- 11No Fit State5:38
- 12Won’t Wash2:36
12 tracks, 52 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Hot Chip
- Label
- EMI Music Group Australasia
- Released
- 2006
- Type
- Album
- Format
- CD
- Country
- AU
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