Luxembourg is the fourth studio album by English rock band The Bluetones. It was released on 12 May 2003 on Superior Quality Recordings. It was re-issued on Cooking Vinyl on 15 May 2006. Its offspring singles were a "Fast Boy/Liquid Lips" double-A side and "Never Going Nowhere".

Luxembourg
Studio album by
Released12 May 2003 (UK)
Recorded2003
GenreIndie rock
Length34:15
LabelSuperior Quality Recordings
ProducerThe Bluetones, Gordon Mills
The Bluetones chronology
The Singles
(2002)
Luxembourg
(2003)
The Bluetones
(2006)
Singles from Luxembourg
  1. "Fast Boy"/"Liquid Lips"
    Released: 21 April 2003
  2. "Never Going Nowhere"
    Released: 11 August 2003
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Drowned in Sound[1]
The Guardian[2]
The Times[3]
Uncut[4]
Whisperin & Hollerin[5]

The title of the album refers to the song "You're No Fun Anymore", about an S&M relationship which has lost its spark. "Luxembourg" is the escape word used. "I Love The City" was also released as a download, prior to the album release.

Track listing edit

All tracks written by: Chesters, Devlin, Morriss, Morriss:

  1. "Here It Comes Again" – 4:09
  2. "Fast Boy" – 2:57
  3. "Liquid Lips" – 3:02
  4. "You're No Fun Anymore" – 2:57
  5. "Big Problem" – 2:55
  6. "I Love the City" – 2:54
  7. "Never Going Nowhere" – 4:13
  8. "Little Bear" – 3:43
  9. "Code Blue" – 3:47
  10. "Turn It Up" – 3:38

References edit

  1. ^ "Drowned in Sound review". Archived from the original on 22 May 2007. Retrieved 27 December 2007.
  2. ^ The Guardian review
  3. ^ "New albums". The Times. 17 May 2003. Archived from the original on 17 May 2011. Retrieved 17 May 2020.
  4. ^ "The Bluetones – Luxembourg". Uncut. Archived from the original on 11 November 2013. Retrieved 17 May 2020.
  5. ^ Whisperin & Hollerin review