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Head First
Studio album by Goldfrapp
Released 22 March 2010 (2010-03-22)
Recorded July 2009-December 2009 Bath Somerset and London
Genre Electronica, synthpop
Length 38:10
Label Mute (STUMM280)
Professional reviews
Goldfrapp chronology
iTunes Originals
(2008)
Head First
(2010)
Singles from Head First
  1. "Rocket"
    Released: 8 March 2010 (2010-03-08)

Head First is the forthcoming fifth studio album by the British electronic duo Goldfrapp. It will be released by Mute Records on 22 March 2010.[1] The album's first single, "Rocket", was released in U.S., Europe and Canadian iTunes on 24 January 2010.[2][3][4]

Contents

Development

In July 2009, Goldfrapp announced that they had begun recording their fifth studio album.[5] A photoshoot for the album took place in November 2009. Goldfrapp hoped to have the album recorded by December 2009.[6]

Track listing

# Title Length
1. "Rocket"   3:51
2. "Believer"   3:43
3. "Alive"   3:28
4. "Dreaming"   5:07
5. "Head First"   4:29
6. "Hunt"   4:34
7. "Shiny And Warm"   3:57
8. "I Wanna Life"   4:13
9. "Voicething"   4:44

Information

A press release issued ahead of the release describes the band’s fifth album as their “most powerful trip to date, a speedy rush of synth optimism, euphoria, fantasy and romance. With life affirming lyrics and stellar production it lifts off at full tilt and takes us on a journey to the heart of 2010.”

As of 22 January 2010 the first single, "Rocket" has been released as a digital download on iTunes in every country except from UK and Ireland and can be found on the band's MySpace page.[7]

Head First is now available to preorder[8] on U.K and American iTunes.

Personnel

The following people have contributed to Head First:

References

  1. ^ Pitchfork Media. [1]. Pitchfork.com. Retrieved 01 December 2009.
  2. ^ www.amazon.de [2]
  3. ^ iTunes [3]
  4. ^ Pitchfork Media. [4]. Pitchfork.com. Retrieved 01 December 2009.
  5. ^ Goldfrapp, Alison. "Hello Nowhere Boy x". Goldfrapp.com. Retrieved 13 November 2009.
  6. ^ Goldfapp, Alison. "Hey Long Time No Speak x". Goldfrapp.com. Retrieved 19 November 2009.
  7. ^ Myspace.com/goldfrapp [5]
  8. ^ http://itunes.apple.com/us/preorder/head-first/id359927945
  9. ^ http://www.melophobia.com
  10. ^ http://www.blackmelody.com

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