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Late Night Tales: Friendly Fires

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Late Night Tales: Friendly Fires
Compilation album by
Released5 November 2012 (2012-11-05)
GenreElectronic, pop
Length1:13:51
LabelNight Time Stories
ProducerEd MacFarlane, Edd Gibson, Jack Savidge
CompilerEd MacFarlane, Edd Gibson, Jack Savidge
Friendly Fires chronology
Pala
(2011)
Late Night Tales: Friendly Fires
(2012)
Late Night Tales chronology
Late Night Tales: Metronomy
(2011)
Late Night Tales: Friendly Fires
(2012)
Late Night Tales Presents After Dark
(2013)

Late Night Tales: Friendly Fires is a mix album compiled by Friendly Fires, released on 5 November 2012.[1] It is the thirtieth album in the Late Night Tales series.[2]

"...the perfect prescription of head, heart and footwork that defines ideal participants for constructing Late Night Tales"[3]

Their compilation features tracks from artists such as SBTRKT, Bibio, Cocteau Twins, Laurel Halo and Stereolab. It also features an exclusive Friendly Fires' cover of Eberhard Schoener Sting's song "Why Don't You Answer?" off the 1978 album Flashback.[4]

History

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In November 2012, a music video was released for Friendly Fires' cover "Why Don't You Answer?", directed by Fred Rowson for Colonel Blimp. It was premiered on The Guardian's new music blog.[5]

Track listing

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No.TitleArtist(s)Length
1."Under the Sun"Junior Boys3:18
2."Change Your Style"Renée2:37
3."Love Vibration"Joe Simon4:53
4."Like an Eagle"Dennis Parker4:04
5."Carry On, Turn Me On"Space3:52
6."Attention Seeker"Iron Galaxy6:36
7."Don't Summarise My Summer Eyes"Bibio4:00
8."The Black Arts"Stereolab4:53
9."Hold On" (featuring Sampha)SBTRKT2:55
10."Why Don't You Answer" (Eberhard Schoener and Sting cover)Friendly Fires2:28
11."One Most Memorable"Sonna1:14
12."Embassy"Laurel Halo3:59
13."House Music Is a Controllable Desire You Can Own"DJ Sprinkles3:59
14."Invisible"Grouper2:46
15."Endless Shore"Melody's Echo Chamber3:31
16."Cherry-Coloured Funk"Cocteau Twins3:15
17."Shine"Slowdive5:03
18."Love Song"Olivia Newton-John3:39
19."Over There, It's Raining"Nils Frahm2:42
20."Flat of Angles (Part 1)"Benedict Cumberbatch6:24

References

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  1. ^ [1] [dead link]
  2. ^ "Releases . Shop . Homepage . LateNight Tales". Archived from the original on 6 March 2017. Retrieved 16 April 2013.
  3. ^ "Friendly Fires . The Series . Shop . Homepage . LateNight Tales". Archived from the original on 5 May 2013. Retrieved 16 April 2013.
  4. ^ "Friendly Fires Tackle 'Late Night Tales'". Clashmusic.com. 12 September 2012.
  5. ^ "New music: Friendly Fires – Why Don't You Answer?". TheGuardian.com. 20 November 2012.
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