DJ-Kicks: Erlend Øye explained

DJ-Kicks: Erlend Øye
Type:compilation
Artist:Erlend Øye
Border:yes
Released:19 April 2004
Genre:
Length:51:56
Label:Studio !K7
Producer:Erlend Øye
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Prev Year:2003
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DJ-Kicks: Erlend Øye is a DJ mix album, mixed by Erlend Øye. It was released on 19 April 2004 on the Studio !K7 independent record label as part of the DJ-Kicks series. All vocals on the a cappella tracks are performed by Øye. The release was preceded on April 12 by the single "The Black Keys Work",[2] a remix of which appears on the album. Also released was a promotional 12'' vinyl single for "Sheltered Life/Fine Day".[3]

The album was awarded a silver certification from the Independent Music Companies Association which indicated sales of at least 30,000 copies throughout Europe.[4]

Reception

Online music magazine Pitchfork placed Erlend Øye's DJ-Kicks at number 148 on its list of top 200 albums of the 2000s.[5]

Charts

Chart performance for DJ-Kicks: Erlend Øye! Chart (2004)! Peak
position
Norwegian Albums (VG-lista)[6] 23

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Pitchfork Staff . The 200 Best Albums of the 2000s . . October 2, 2009. In retrospect, it’s sort of hilarious people made a big deal of this album as an indie-dance crossover...accessdate= April 28, 2023.
  2. Web site: Erlend Øye - The Black Keys Work [DJ-Kicks]]. 2020-08-27. Discogs. en.
  3. Web site: Erlend Øye - Fine Day. 2020-08-27. Discogs. en.
  4. Web site: Impalamusic.org . Impalamusic.org . 2008-10-09 . 2018-03-20 . 2015-12-27 . https://web.archive.org/web/20151227134317/http://www.impalamusic.org/arc_static/docum/04-press/2008/PR%20-%2020080910.htm . dead .
  5. Web site: The Top 200 Albums of the 2000s: 200–151. Pitchfork. Pitchfork staff. 28 September 2009. 1 October 2009. 4 March 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160304070710/http://pitchfork.com/features/staff-lists/7707-the-top-200-albums-of-the-2000s-150-101/. dead.
  6. Web site: Erlend Øye – DJ Kicks . Hung Medien . norwegiancharts.com . September 2, 2013 .

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