Whip It On

Whip It On
EP by The Raveonettes
Released August 6, 2002
Genre Noise pop, garage rock
Length 21:10
Label Sony Records
The Raveonettes chronology
Whip It On
(2002)
Chain Gang of Love
(2003)
Singles from Whip It On
  1. "Attack of the Ghost Riders"
    Released: December 9, 2002[1]
  2. "Beat City"
    Released: March 18, 2003[2]

Whip It On is the debut EP of The Raveonettes. It was released on August 6, 2002. Every song on the album is in the key of B-flat minor in contrast to the follow-up album Chain Gang of Love, which is almost entirely in the key of B-flat major.

The artwork for the album is a photograph taken by Søren Solkær Starbird.[3]

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[4]
NME[5]
Pitchfork Media(5.8/10)[6]

The album received generally positive reviews upon its release. At Metacritic, which assigns a normalised rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album received an average score of 70, based on 15 reviews, which indicates "Generally favorable reviews".[7]

Track listing

All tracks written by Sune Rose Wagner.

No.TitleLength
1."Attack of the Ghost Riders"  2:30
2."Veronica Fever"  2:37
3."Do You Believe Her"  2:07
4."Chains"  2:34
5."Cops on Our Tail"  2:58
6."My Tornado"  2:05
7."Bowels of the Beast"  3:14
8."Beat City"  3:08
Total length:21:10

References

  1. "The Raveonettes - Attack of the Ghost Riders - Single". Retrieved 2011-12-12.
  2. "The Raveonettes - Beat City - Single". Retrieved 2011-12-12.
  3. http://politiken.dk/ibyen/nyheder/musik/ECE1570540/vennerne-provinsens-rocknroll-afviger-har-et-hjerte-af-guld/
  4. Allmusic review
  5. "Latest Reviews: The Raveonettes: Whip It On". Retrieved 2011-12-12.
  6. "The Raveonttes: Whip It On, Album Reviews, Pitchfork". Retrieved 2014-06-26.
  7. "Whip It On Reviews, Ratings, Credits and More at Metacritic". Retrieved 2011-12-12.
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