Paradise (My Disco album)

Paradise
Studio album by My Disco
Released	23 February 2008
Recorded	Late 2007
Genre	Math rock, minimalist, dance
Length	38:30
Label	Numerical Thief / Stomp
My Disco chronology
Cancer (2006) Paradise (2008)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Polaroids of Androids	8.6/10 [1]
Sputnik Music	[2]

Paradise is an album by My Disco, released on 23 February 2008. The cover photo was one of a series taken by Warwick Baker amongst opal mines in South Australia.^[3] The album marked a further shift towards minimalism, a continuing theme from the previous album Cancer. The album was recorded in late 2007 at Electrical Audio studios in Chicago, by Steve Albini.^[4]

It was released through the band's Numerical Thief label with distribution through Shock. The album was also released on vinyl. A Japanese version was released in January 2009 with new cover art and bonus tracks. A US vinyl only version was released in March 2009 with new cover art by Louisville, Kentucky-based label Fruits and Vegetables.

The official album launch was on 22 March at The Corner Hotel with Kes Band and Fabulous Diamonds.

Track listing[]

All songs written by My Disco.

1. "|" – 1:38
2. "You Came To Me Like A Cancer Lain Dormant Until It Blossomed Like A Rose" – 2:56
3. "/" – 3:22
4. "Paradise" - 2:45
5. "An Even Sun - 9:05
6. "Mosaics" - 5:20
7. "A Christ Pendent Comfort Her Neck" - 3:34
8. "Pair & Pear" - 2:27
9. "German For Attention" - 3:22
10. "Land" - 3:49

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