X Marks Destination Explained

X Marks Destination
Type:	Album
Artist:	The Whip
Cover:	XMarksDesination.72.jpg
Released:	March 24, 2008^[1]
Genre:	Dance-punk Alternative dance Techno New wave
Length:	52:00
Label:	Southern Fried Records (UK) Razor & Tie Records (US)
Producer:	Jim Abbiss, Liam Howe

X Marks Destination is a debut studio album from the British alternative dance band The Whip.

Reception

X Marks Destination was released on March 24, 2008 in the United Kingdom, and on March 3, 2009 in the United States.^[1]

Initial critical response to X Marks Destination was average. At Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album has received an average score of 59, based on 7 reviews.^[2]

Track listing

Standard UK edition

All songs by Bruce Carter and Danny Saville^[3]

1. "Trash" – 6:20
2. "Frustration" – 4:51
3. "Fire" – 5:11
4. "Save My Soul" – 5:09
5. "Sirens" – 4:17
6. "Divebomb" – 5:39
7. "Blackout" – 6:10
8. "Muzzle #1" – 4:50
9. "Sister Siam" – 4:43
10. "Dubsex" – 4:10

US iTunes release

Along with the 10 original tracks listed in the standard UK release, 6 remixes are added after the first-ten main tracks and all ten tracks have slight changes in time duration.

1. "Trash" – 6:20
2. "Frustration" – 4:51
3. "Fire" – 5:11
4. "Save My Soul" – 5:09
5. "Sirens" – 4:18
6. "Divebomb" – 5:38
7. "Blackout" – 6:10
8. "Muzzle #1" – 4:50
9. "Sister Siam" – 4:43
10. "Dubsex" – 4:07
11. "Blackout (Shinichi Osawa Remix)" – 5:40
12. "Muzzle #1 (Bloody Beetroots Remix)" - 4:06
13. "Sister Siam (Bitchee Bitchee Ya Ya Ya Remix)" - 4:49
14. "Trash (Crookers Remix)" - 6:01
15. "Trash (South Central Remix)" - 5:43
16. "Sister Siam (Justin Robertson Dub)" - 5:36

Personnel

• Jim Abbiss – producer
• Bruce Carter – engineer, group member
• Ian Dowling – assistant engineer
• Liam Howe – producer
• B.J. Ben Mason – assistant engineer
• Nathan Sudders – group member
• Fiona Daniel – group member
• Danny Saville – group member
• Damian Taylor – mixing
• Richard Wilkinson – engineer

Notes and References

1. Web site: live it . hmv . 2005-12-15 . 2012-03-22.
2. Web site: The Whip: X Marks Destination (2009): Reviews . . CNET Networks, Inc . 2009-03-29 . 21 March 2009 . https://web.archive.org/web/20090321090139/http://www.metacritic.com/music/artists/whip/xmarksdestination . dead .
3. Web site: [{{AllMusic|class=album|id=r1335913|pure_url=yes}} allmusic:X Marks Destination Overview ]. . Macrovision . 2009-03-20 .
4. https://www.officialcharts.com/albums/whip-x-marks-destination/