Sexor

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Sexor
Studio album by
ReleasedFebruary 6, 2006
GenreHouse
Length58:51
LabelDifferent
Producer
Tiga chronology
Sexor
(2006)
Ciao!
(2009)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic61/100[1]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic [2]
Pitchfork Media(6.2/10) [3]
Resident Advisor [4]
Stylus MagazineB [5]
Spin Magazine

Sexor is the debut album by Canadian electronic musician Tiga, released in 2006 on the Different label. It won the 2007 Juno Award for Dance Recording of the Year. The album's cover art is based on Bryan Ferry's In Your Mind.

Track listing[edit]

No.TitleProducer(s)Length
1."Welcome to Planet Sexor"0:52
2."(Far from) Home"Soulwax2:43
3."You Gonna Want Me"Soulwax3:57
4."High School" (contains hidden track; "Jamaican Boa")Jori Hulkkonen3:13
5."Louder Than a Bomb" (Originally by Public Enemy)Soulwax3:16
6."Pleasure From the Bass"Jesper Dahlbäck3:50
7."Who's That?"Jesper Dahlbäck1:13
8."Down in It" (Originally by Nine Inch Nails)Jesper Dahlbäck3:30
9."The Ballad of Sexor"Jesper Dahlbäck3:22
10."Good As Gold" (contains hidden track; "Flexible Skulls")Soulwax7:38
11."(Far From) Home (The Speed of Sexor Reprise)"Jesper Dahlbäck4:32
12."Burning Down the House" (Originally by Talking Heads)Jesper Dahlbäck4:07
13."3 Weeks"Jesper Dahlbäck4:19
14."Brothers" (contains hidden tracks; "Sir Sir Sir" and "8455584 Mommy")Soulwax8:05
Total length:58:51

Charts[edit]

Chart (2006) Peak
position
Belgian Albums Chart (Flanders)[6] 5
Belgian Albums Chart (Wallonia)[6] 25
Dutch Albums Chart[6] 45
French Albums Chart[6] 89
UK Albums Chart[7] 139

Notes[edit]

  • Far from Home was featured on all of the trailers and as the theme song for Sony PlayStation Home.
  • Good As Gold/Flexible Skulls was featured as a song on the racing game Need For Speed: Carbon.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Sexor Reviews, Ratings, Credits, and More at Metacritic". Metacritic.com. Retrieved 2012-03-09.
  2. ^ Sexor at AllMusic
  3. ^ "Tiga: Sexor". Pitchfork.
  4. ^ "RA Reviews: Tiga - Sexor (Album)". Residentadvisor.net. 2009-02-24. Archived from the original on 2006-11-16. Retrieved 2012-03-09.
  5. ^ "Tiga - Sexor - Review". Stylus Magazine. Retrieved 2012-03-09.
  6. ^ a b c d Tiga - Sexor (Album) Ultratop. Retrieved 2010-06-18.
  7. ^ "Chart Log UK : DJ T – Tzant". Zobbel. Retrieved 2010-06-18.