Partie Traumatic

And without much fuss, they deliver: Partie Traumatic features 10 simple, quickly accessible, cleanly recorded, decently performed songs that the group and its producer, ex-Suede guitarist Bernard Butler, buffed to a shine in the studio.

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...and released by Columbia Records on July 22, 2008 in North America. The album debuted at #5 on the UK Albums chart and placed on several year-end best albums lists. According to bassist Owen Holmes, the album got its title from an...

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...of a little thing we like to call "their debut album." We like to call it that because that's what it is, but you can also call it Partie Traumatic, because that's its name. Former Suede guitarist Bernard Butler produced the album, and...

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...have parlayed substantial Internet buzz into a contract with Columbia Records. Their debut album of New Wave-inflected pop, "Partie Traumatic," comes out in July. May 19: Los Campesinos! are from Wales, not South America or Spain, and they...

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...23, where it charted at #36. The album Partie Traumatic was released on July 7 in the UK on Almost Gold Recordings, debuting at #5, and was released two weeks later in the US on Columbia Records, debuting at #127. In 2009 Black Kids performed...

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