The long-awaited and much-discussed new Pet Shop
Boys album, "Yes",
was officially released in the UK on March 23rd.
It was already available from iTunes. The
double-CD version, "Yes etc.", is only available on CD and stocks are limited,
although more copies are already being pressed due to demand from retailers.
"Yes", Pet Shop Boys' tenth studio album, was produced by
Brian Higgins/Xenomania
and contains 11 new songs, including three songs co-written with Xenomania.
"Yes etc." features a new song, "This used to be the
future", produced by Xenomania and featuring guest vocals from
Philip Oakey of The Human League as well as six
instrumental dub mixes of songs from "Yes".
On the iTunes Top Albums chart, "Yes" is currently 5 in the UK, 2 in Germany, 2
in Switzerland, 1 in Sweden, 2 in Finland, 7 in Norway, 5 in Denmark.
In the UK midweek chart, "Yes" is number 1 today.
1. Love Etc
2. All Over The World
3. Beautiful People
4. Did You See Me Coming
5. Vulnerable
6. More Than A Dream
7. Building A Wall
8. King Of Rome
9. Pandemonium
10. The Way It Used To Be
11. Legacy
Disc 2
1. This Used To Be The
Future
2. More Than A Dream (Magical Dub)
3. Pandemonium (The Stars And The Sun Dub)
4. The Way It Used To Be (Left At Love Dub)
5. All Over The World (This
Is A Dub)
6. Vulnerable (Public Eye Dub)
7. Love Etc (Beautiful Dub)
The album has a running time of approximately
48 minutes.
20th Century Reviews
1. Love Etc
9\10 Great Xenomania production
2. All Over The World
8\10 Too slow for me
3. Beautiful People
9\10
Jhonny is back!
4.Did You See Me Coming
10\10 Pure
pop
5. Vulnerable
8\10 Neil detest the public eye
6. More Than A Dream
10\10 Very
strong intro and final vocals,the lyrics are dedicaded for my town!
7. Building A Wall
8\10 Political song
8. King Of Rome
10\10 Neil's voice is supreme
9. Pandemonium
10\10
Another pure pop
10. The Way It Used To Be
10\10 The
best track in the album. I like to see in the concerts played live
11. Legacy
8\10 I think it was for Dainton
but another political song
12. This Used To Be The Future
9\10 Great
duet with Chris on vocal!
First single: LOVE
ETC
CD1
1. Love etc.
2. Gin and Jag
CD2
1. Love etc. (Album version)
2. Love etc. (Pet Shop Boys mix)
3. Love etc. (Gui Boratto remix)
4. Love etc. (Kurd Maverick remix)
5. Love etc. (Frankmusik Star & Garter dub)
6. Love etc. (Kurd Maverick dub)
Digital Bundle 1
1. Love etc.
2. We're all criminals now
3. Vulnerable
4. Did you see me coming?
Digital Bundle 2
1. Love etc. (Pet Shop Boys mix)
2. Love etc. (Gui Boratto remix)
3. Love etc. (Kurd Maverick remix)
4. Love etc. (Frankmusik Star & Garter dub)
Watch the Video:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=InBiaRBUjUs
Second
Single :“Did you see me
coming?
Pet Shop Boys release their new single “Did you see me
coming?” on Parlophone Records on June 1st.
The track is the second to be taken from the top 5
album "Yes".
The formats of “Did you see me coming?” feature brand new tracks
“After the event”,
“The former enfant terrible” and “Up and down” which do not
feature on the album. There is also a new mix of album track
“The way it used
to be” by Richard X. The Brits medley, produced by Stuart Price,
which was originally performed in February when Pet Shop Boys received the award
for Outstanding Contribution to Music, is also released in one of the digital
bundles due to popular demand.
Track listing
2-track CD
"Did You See Me Coming?" – 3:41
"After the Event" – 5:19
Maxi CD
"Did You See Me Coming?" (PSB
Possibly More mix) – 8:52
"The Former Enfant Terrible" – 2:56
"Up and Down" – 3:43
12" Vinyl
"Did You See Me Coming?" (PSB
Possibly More mix) – 8:52
