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Radio Retaliation 2008

electronic, trip hop 56 min 15 tracks Eighteenth Street Lounge Music

Radio Retaliation is the fifth studio album by American electronic music duo Thievery Corporation, released on September 23, 2008 by ESL Music. Intended to be a political album, it was recorded in the band's hometown of Washington, D.C. from April 2007 to August 2008.

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Character-led, grave, classical in form and spare.

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Metacritic 63/100

AllMusic4/5 ★
Pitchfork2.6/10
PopMatters6/10

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Tracks

1Sound the Alarm3:41
2Mandala4:01
3Radio Retaliation3:27
4Vampires4:57
5Hare Krsna3:36
6El Pueblo Unido3:29
7(The Forgotten People)3:11
833°3:48
9Beautiful Drug3:28
10La Femme Parallel4:29
11Retaliation Suite2:54
12The Numbers Game3:04
13The Shining Path3:38
14Blasting Through the City3:34
15Sweet Tides4:49

15 tracks, 56 minutes.

About the album

Artist: Thievery Corporation
Label: Eighteenth Street Lounge Music
Released: September 23, 2008
Type: Album
Format: CD
Country: US

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