Tracklist (CD)
| 1 | | Action | | 4:44 | | 2 | | Amateur | | 3:40 | | 3 | | Language Lab | | 3:13 | | 4 | | Soft Like Me | | 4:24 | | 5 | | Summerisle | | 3:07 | | 6 | | Stop And Think It Over | | 3:57 | | 7 | | Shower Scene | | 4:32 |
See more tracks| 8 | | The Way We Live Now | | 4:23 | | 9 | | New Thing | | 4:11 | | 10 | | B92 | | 3:22 | | 11 | | The More You Know | | 3:32 | | 12 | | Finisterre | | 4:33 |
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Review
Saint Etienne keep their luxurious Swinging '60s pop elements intact while they embrace brittle 1970s and '80s synths without sounding inhuman. "Action" was a club hit everywhere but in the U.S.; "Stop And Think It Over" is a sunny float downstream. The album's narrator sums up the band's musical mantra: "Gentle and giving -- all the rest is treason.
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