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Smash (Jackson and His Computerband album)

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Smash
Studio album by
ReleasedSeptember 19, 2005 (2005-09-19)
Length66:34
LabelWarp
ProducerJackson and His Computerband
Jackson and His Computerband chronology
Smash
(2005)
Glow
(2013)
Alternative cover
Promo sampler CD cover
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic66/100[1]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]
Exclaim!favorable[3]
Pitchfork7.8/10[4]
Stylus MagazineB−[5]

Smash is the debut studio album by Jackson and His Computerband. It was released via Warp in 2005.

Critical reception

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At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average score out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album received an average score of 66% based on 5 reviews, indicating "generally favorable reviews".[1]

Track listing

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No.TitleLength
1."Utopia"5:52
2."Rock On"3:58
3."Arpeggio"4:04
4."Minidoux"0:56
5."Oh Boy"3:45
6."TV Dogs (Cathodica's Letter)" (featuring Mike Ladd)4:14
7."Hard Tits"3:13
8."Teen Beat Ocean"4:52
9."Promo"0:21
10."Tropical Metal"3:36
11."Headache"4:55
12."Moto"1:11
13."Fast Life"5:08
14."Radio Caca"20:11

Personnel

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Credits adapted from liner notes.

  • Jackson and His Computerband – production, mixing (1, 2, 3, 4, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14)
  • Paula Moore – vocals (1, 2, 5, 13)
  • Harper Smith – vocals (5)
  • Mike Ladd – vocals (6)
  • Steve Arguelles – timpani (3, 5), snare drum (3, 5)
  • Tim Paris – final assistance (3)
  • Quentin Dupieux – mixing (5, 7)
  • Stephane 'Alf' Briat – mixing (6, 13)
  • Chab – mastering
  • Jean-Pierre – mastering
  • Jean Sebastién – mastering assistance
  • Egospray – art direction, design, photography
  • Mick Jayet – photography
  • John Sack – illustration, graphics
  • Reach – visual assistance

Charts

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Chart Peak
position
French Albums (SNEP)[6] 152

References

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  1. ^ a b "Smash by Jackson & His Computer Band". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved September 30, 2018.
  2. ^ Whalley, Matt. "Jackson & His Computerband - Smash". AllMusic. Retrieved September 30, 2018.
  3. ^ Nasrallah, Dimitri (October 1, 2005). "Jackson and His Computerband - Smash". Exclaim!. Retrieved September 30, 2018.
  4. ^ Leone, Dominique (October 3, 2005). "Jackson and His Computerband: Smash". Pitchfork. Retrieved September 30, 2018.
  5. ^ Miller, Derek (September 22, 2005). "Jackson and His Computer Band - Smash". Stylus Magazine. Archived from the original on May 9, 2012. Retrieved September 30, 2018.
  6. ^ "Lescharts.com – Jackson And His Computer Band – Smash". Hung Medien. Retrieved September 30, 2018.
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