Punkara

Punkara
Punkara.jpg
Studio album by
Released2008
LabelNaïve Records
Asian Dub Foundation chronology
Time Freeze: The Best of Asian Dub Foundation
(2007)
Punkara
(2008)
A History of Now
(2011)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
World of Music4/5 stars [1]
AllMusic3.5/5 stars [2]

Punkara is the sixth studio album by the collective Asian Dub Foundation. It was recorded with The Go! Team producer, Gareth Parton at The Fortress Studios, London. It is the first album released with new singer Al Rumjen formerly of King Prawn. There was an advanced release in Japan on 26 March 2008,[3] and it was subsequently leaked worldwide. Punkara was released in the UK on the 13 October 2008 with a different track listing to the Japanese release which featured an exclusive bonus track.[4] A video has been released for Burning Fence.

Track listing

Japan release
No.TitleLength
1."Superpower"04:54
2."Burning Fence"04:12
3."No Fun"04:17
4."Speed of Light"06:15
5."Ease Up Caesar"03:58
6."S.O.C.A."04:40
7."Target Practice"03:33
8."Living Under the Radar (ghostplane)"04:16
9."Altered Statesmen"04:18
10."Bride of Punkara"05:01
11."Stop the Bleeding"03:31
12."Awake/Asleep" (Bonus Track)04:05
UK release
No.TitleLength
1."Target Practice"03:33
2."Burning Fence"04:14
3."Superpower"04:54
4."Speed of Light"06:15
5."Ease Up Caesar"03:58
6."Living Under the Radar"04:16
7."S.O.C.A."04:40
8."Altered Statesmen"04:18
9."Bride of Punkara"05:01
10."Stop the Bleeding"03:31
11."No Fun"04:17
12."S.O.C.A. (Eugene Hütz vocal version)" (Bonus Track)04:40
13."Burning Fence (Solidays live version)" (Bonus Track)04:24
14."Flyover (Solidays live version)" (Bonus Track)05:05

Critical reception

AllMusic was generally positive about the album but noted it broke little new ground.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Asian Dub Foundation". WOM magazin. No. November 08. p. 26.
  2. ^ a b https://www.allmusic.com/album/punkara-mw0001656103
  3. ^ Punkara (Japan release) at Discogs
  4. ^ Punkara (UK release) at Discogs

External links


This page was last updated at 2019-11-15 21:04 UTC. Update now. View original page.

All our content comes from Wikipedia and under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License.


Top

If mathematical, chemical, physical and other formulas are not displayed correctly on this page, please useFirefox or Safari