Name: Velociraptor!
Brand: Sony Bmg European Services
SKU: 23480112
Price: 10.96 USD
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Velociraptor!

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Album: Velociraptor!
#	Song Title		Time
1)	Let's Roll Like We Used To	More Info...	0:04
2)	Days Are Forgotten	More Info...	0:05
3)	Goodbye Kiss	More Info...	0:04
4)	La Fée Verte	More Info...	0:05
5)	Velociraptor!	More Info...	0:03
6)	Acid Turkish Bath (Shelter from the Storm)	More Info...	0:06
7)	I Hear Voices	More Info...	0:04
8)	Re-wired	More Info...	0:04
9)	Man of Simple Pleasures	More Info...	0:04
10)	Switchblade Smiles	More Info...	0:04
11)	Neon Noon	More Info...	0:05

Album: Velociraptor!
#	Song Title		Time
1)	Let's Roll Like We Used To	More Info...	0:04
2)	Days Are Forgotten	More Info...	0:05
3)	Goodbye Kiss	More Info...	0:04
4)	La Fée Verte	More Info...	0:05
5)	Velociraptor!	More Info...	0:03
6)	Acid Turkish Bath (Shelter from the Storm)	More Info...	0:06
7)	I Hear Voices	More Info...	0:04
8)	Re-wired	More Info...	0:04
9)	Man of Simple Pleasures	More Info...	0:04
10)	Switchblade Smiles	More Info...	0:04
11)	Neon Noon	More Info...	0:05

Performer Notes

Personnel: Sergio Pizzorno (vocals, guitar, synthesizer); Tom Meighan (vocals); Tim Carter (guitar, percussion); Jason Mehler (guitar); London Metropolitan Orchestra (strings); Andrew Kinsman (saxophone); Gary Alesbrook (trumpet); Matt Coleman (trombone); Ben Kealey (keyboards); Ian Matthews (drums, percussion).
Audio Mixers: Dan the Automator; Sergio Pizzorno.
Recording information: The Glue Factory, San Francisco; The Sergery, Leicester, UK.
Photographer: Neil Bedford.
Featuring production from Dan the Automator -- the man behind the boards of their 2009, U.K. chart-topper West Ryder Pauper Lunatic Asylum -- Kasabian's fourth effort is the mind-bending Velociraptor! Check the free download single "Switchblade Smiles" or the radio release "Days Are Forgotten" for a preview of the ambitious set, which sees a world-wide release in September of 2011.

Professional Reviews

Spin (p.72) - "[A]n album that feels like 11 mini-movies, with producer Dan the Automator as auteur."

Uncut (magazine) (p.91) - 4 stars out of 5 -- "[I]nfluences are writ large but channelled with conviction and aplomb."