Late Night Tales: Friendly Fires

Late Night Tales: Friendly Fires
Compilation album by
Friendly Fires
Released5 November 2012 (2012-11-05)
GenreElectronic, pop
Length1:13:51
LabelNight Time Stories
ProducerEd MacFarlane, Edd Gibson, Jack Savidge
CompilerEd MacFarlane, Edd Gibson, Jack Savidge
Friendly Fires chronology
Pala
(2011) 		Late Night Tales: Friendly Fires
(2012)
Late Night Tales chronology
Late Night Tales: Metronomy
(2011) 		Late Night Tales: Friendly Fires
(2012) 		Late Night Tales Presents After Dark
(2013)

Late Night Tales: Friendly Fires is a mix album compiled by Friendly Fires, released on 5 November 2012.[1] It is the thirtieth album in the Late Night Tales series.[2]

"...the perfect prescription of head, heart and footwork that defines ideal participants for constructing Late Night Tales"[3]

Their compilation features tracks from artists such as SBTRKT, Bibio, Cocteau Twins, Laurel Halo and Stereolab. It also features an exclusive Friendly Fires' cover of Eberhard Schoener + Sting's song "Why Don't You Answer?" off the 1978 album Flashback.[4]

History

In November 2012, a music video was released for Friendly Fires' cover "Why Don't You Answer?", directed by Fred Rowson for Colonel Blimp. It was premiered on The Guardian's new music blog.[5]

Track listing

No.TitleArtist(s)Length
1."Under the Sun"Junior Boys3:18
2."Change Your Style"Renée2:37
3."Love Vibration"Joe Simon4:53
4."Like an Eagle"Dennis Parker4:04
5."Carry On, Turn Me On"Space3:52
6."Attention Seeker"Iron Galaxy6:36
7."Don't Summarise My Summer Eyes"Bibio4:00
8."The Black Arts"Stereolab4:53
9."Hold On" (featuring Sampha)SBTRKT2:55
10."Why Don't You Answer" (Eberhard Schoener and Sting cover)Friendly Fires2:28
11."One Most Memorable"Sonna1:14
12."Embassy"Laurel Halo3:59
13."House Music Is a Controllable Desire You Can Own"DJ Sprinkles3:59
14."Invisible"Grouper2:46
15."Endless Shore"Melody's Echo Chamber3:31
16."Cherry-Coloured Funk"Cocteau Twins3:15
17."Shine"Slowdive5:03
18."Love Song"Olivia Newton-John3:39
19."Over There, It's Raining"Nils Frahm2:42
20."Flat of Angles (Part 1)"Benedict Cumberbatch6:24

References

  1. ^ [1] [dead link‍]
  2. ^ "Releases . Shop . Homepage . LateNight Tales". Archived from the original on 6 March 2017. Retrieved 16 April 2013.
  3. ^ "Friendly Fires . The Series . Shop . Homepage . LateNight Tales". Archived from the original on 5 May 2013. Retrieved 16 April 2013.
  4. ^ "Friendly Fires Tackle 'Late Night Tales'". Clashmusic.com. 12 September 2012.
  5. ^ "New music: Friendly Fires – Why Don't You Answer?". TheGuardian.com. 20 November 2012.