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Released 20 years ago

Extended Play

Ladytron · 2006

69 min · 11 tracks · synth-pop · electronica

A shimmering blend of synth-pop and electronica, underscored by hypnotic beats and ethereal vocals.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dynamic exploration with resolution
  • for late-night drives
  • hypnotic beats for focus
  • dance floor anthems and introspection
  • wave-like pacing invites immersion

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking instant gratification
  • prefer standalone tracks only

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2006, 'Extended Play' marked Ladytron's return after their 2005 album 'Witching Hour', showcasing their evolution in sound while maintaining their signature style. This project continued to build on their growing reputation as pioneers of the electro-pop genre, following a period of increasing acclaim and commercial recognition.
Stylistic neighbors
The Knife· Chvrches· Goldfrapp

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

Disc 1

  • 1 High Rise (club mix) 6:09
  • 2 Nothing to Hide 3:51
  • 3 Weekend (James Iha mix) 4:02
  • 4 Sugar (Jagz Kooner mix) 5:25
  • 5 Citadel 3:54
  • 6 Destroy Everything You Touch (Catholic version) 4:45
  • 7 Tender Talons 3:31
  • 8 Last One Standing (Shipps & Tait mix) 3:47

Disc 2

  • 1 Destroy Everything You Touch 4:01
  • 2 Sugar 3:17
  • 3 Once Upon a Time in the East: Ladytron in China 27:07

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