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Turn on the bright lights

Turn on the Bright Lights ( Rus. Turn on the lights brighter ) is the debut studio album of the American post-punk rival group Interpol , released on August 20, 2002 via Matador Records . The album reached the highest level of sales in the United States and was awarded the golden status from the RIAA for a circulation of more than 500,000 copies in August 2011 [16] . "PDA", " NYC ", " Obstacle 1 " and " Say Hello to the Angels " became singles from the Turn on the Bright Lights album, a clip was shot for each of them, except for "Say Hello to the Angels". Currently, the record is positioned as one of the tops of the post-punk riveal .

Turn on the bright lights
Interpol album cover art “Turn on the Bright Lights” (2002)
Studio Album Interpol
Date of issueAugust 20, 2002
Recorded byNovember 2001; Tarquin Studio, ( Bridgeport , Connecticut )
Genres
  • Post Punk Rivale [1] [2]
  • indie rock [3] [4] [2]
Duration49:02
ProducersPeter Katis , Gareth Jones
A country USA
Language of songsEnglish
LabelMatador
Professional reviews
  • Metacritic 81/100 [5]
  • Allmusic 5 из 5 звёзд5 из 5 звёзд5 из 5 звёзд5 из 5 звёзд5 из 5 звёзд [6]
  • Entertainment Weekly A− [7]
  • Houston chronicle 4.5 из 5 звёзд4.5 из 5 звёзд4.5 из 5 звёзд4.5 из 5 звёзд4.5 из 5 звёзд [eight]
  • Los angeles times 3 из 4 звёзд3 из 4 звёзд3 из 4 звёзд3 из 4 звёзд [9]
  • NME 8/10 [10]
  • Pitchfork 9.5 / 10 [11]
  • Record Collector 4 из 5 звёзд4 из 5 звёзд4 из 5 звёзд4 из 5 звёзд4 из 5 звёзд [12]
  • Rolling stone 3 из 5 звёзд3 из 5 звёзд3 из 5 звёзд3 из 5 звёзд3 из 5 звёзд [13]
  • Slant magazine 4.5 из 5 звёзд4.5 из 5 звёзд4.5 из 5 звёзд4.5 из 5 звёзд4.5 из 5 звёзд [14]
  • The Village Voice C + [15]
Timeline Interpol
Interpol EP
(2002)
Turn on the bright lights
(2002)
The black EP
(2003)
Singles with Turn on the Bright Lights
  1. "PDA"
    Released: August 2002 (promo single)
  2. " Obstacle 1 "
    Released: November 11, 2002
  3. Say Hello to the Angels / NYC
    Released: April 14, 2003

Content

List of Songs

Words and music of all songs Interpol.

No.TitleDuration
one."Untitled"3:56
2." Obstacle 1 "4:11
3.NYC4:20
four."PDA"4:59
five." Say Hello to the Angels "4:28
6."Hands Away"3:05
7."Obstacle 2"3:47
eight."Stella Was a Diver and She Was Always Down"6:28 a.m.
9."Roland"3:35
ten."The New"6:07
eleven.Leif Erikson4:00
49:02
Tenth Anniversary Edition (bonus disc)
No.TitleDuration
one."Interlude"1:01
2."Specialist"6:40
3."PDA" (First Demo)4:44
four.Roland (First Demo)3:44
five.“Get the Girls / Song 5” (First Demo)3:47
6.Precipitate (Second Demo)5:33
7.Song Seven (Second Demo)4:43
eight.“A Time to Be So Small” (Second Demo)5:47
9.Untitled (Third Demo)4:13
ten.“Stella Was a Diver and She Was Always Down” (Third Demo)6:40
eleven.NYC (Third Demo)4:27
12.Leif Erikson (Third Demo)4:27
13.Gavilan / Cubed (Third Demo) (also known as "Mascara")6:49 am
14.Obstacle 2 (Peel Session)3:54
15.Hands Away (Peel Session)3:10
sixteen."The New" (Peel Session)5:59
17.NYC (Peel Session)4:17

Australian Edition (Bonus Tracks)

  • Specialist - 6:39

Japanese Edition (Bonus Tracks)

There are two different versions of the publication. One such version contains the following bonus songs:

  • Interlude - 1:02
  • Specialist - 6:39

The following compositions were included in other versions:

  • Hands Away ( Peel session)
  • Obstacle 2 (Peel session)
  • "PDA" (video)
  • NYC (video)
  • Obstacle 1 (video)

Mexican Edition (Bonus Tracks)

  • Interlude - 1:02
  • Specialist - 6:39
  • "PDA" (video)
  • NYC (video)
  • Obstacle 1 (video)

Releases

YearA countryFormatLabelCatalog number
August 19, 2002Great BritainLPMatador recordsOLE5451
August 19, 2002Great BritainCDMatador recordsOLE5452
August 20, 2002USALPMatador recordsOLE5451
August 20, 2002USACDMatador recordsOLE5452
July 16, 2003JapanToshiba-emiTOCP 66206
2005CDAles2034

Charts

YearChartPosition
2002Billboard 200158
2002Top independent albumfive
2003Top heatseekersfour

Additional Information

  • “Hands Away” sounds at the end of the fourth episode of the first season of the Covert Affairs television series. [17]
  • Untitled sounds at the end of episode 23-24 of the ninth season of the Friends television series. [18]

Notes

  1. ↑ Heward, Emily Interpol announce Manchester show on Turn On The Bright Lights anniversary tour (neopr.) . Manchester Evening News . Date of treatment January 24, 2017.
  2. ↑ 1 2 Andy Kellman. Interpol | Biography & History . Allmusic
  3. ↑ 9 things you didn't know about Interpol's 'Turn on the Bright Lights' - NME
  4. ↑ Interpol discuss rivalry with The Strokes - NME
  5. ↑ Reviews for Turn On The Bright Lights by Interpol (Neopr.) . Metacritic . Date of treatment May 19, 2013.
  6. ↑ Kellman, Andy Turn on the Bright Lights - Interpol (neopr.) . AllMusic . Date of treatment September 11, 2011.
  7. ↑ Serpick, Evan. Turn on the Bright Lights (Eng.) // Entertainment Weekly : magazine. - 2002 .-- 23 August.
  8. ↑ Martinez, Rebekah . Interpol - Turn On the Bright Lights , Houston Chronicle (March 13, 2003). Date of appeal October 16, 2016.
  9. ↑ Bronson, Kevin . Solo Rambles in Different Directions , Los Angeles Times (September 8, 2002). Date of treatment October 30, 2015.
  10. ↑ Segal, Victoria. Interpol: Turn On The Bright Lights (Eng.) // New Musical Express : magazine. - 2002 .-- 17 August. - P. 34 . - ISSN 0028-6362 . Archived February 21, 2009.
  11. ↑ Carr, Eric Interpol: Turn On the Bright Lights (neopr.) . Pitchfork (August 18, 2002). Date of treatment September 11, 2011.
  12. ↑ Pearlman, Mischa. Interpol - Turn On The Bright Lights (Eng.) // Record Collector . - Diamond Publishing, 2012 .-- December 25 ( no. 409 ).
  13. ↑ Sheffield, Rob . Turn On The Bright Lights (Eng.) // Rolling Stone : magazine. - 2002. - 14 August. - ISSN 0035-791X .
  14. ↑ Liedel, Kevin Interpol: Turn on the Bright Lights: Tenth Anniversary Edition (neopr.) . Slant Magazine (December 19, 2012). Date of treatment May 19, 2013.
  15. ↑ Christgau, Robert . Consumer Guide: As Long As I Still Can , The Village Voice (April 1, 2003). Date of treatment September 11, 2011.
  16. ↑ riaa - gold and platinum
  17. ↑ Covert Affairs - Season 1, Episode 4: No Quarter - TV.com
  18. ↑ TV.com. Friends: The One in Barbados (Part 1 & 2) (Neopr.) . TV.com Date of appeal March 25, 2017.
Source - https://ru.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Turn_on_the_Bright_Lights&oldid=100865813


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