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London Undersound

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London Undersound
Studio album by
Released13 October 2008 (2008-10-13)
LabelCooking Vinyl
ProducerNitin Sawhney
Nitin Sawhney chronology
Philtre
(2005)
London Undersound
(2008)
Last Days of Meaning
(2011)
Singles from London Undersound
  1. "Distant Dreams"
    Released: October 2008
  2. "My Soul"
    Released: February 2009

Nitin Sawhney's eighth studio album London Undersound was released on 13 October 2008 (2008-10-13), by Cooking Vinyl.

It includes collaborations with Paul McCartney, Natty, Imogen Heap, Reena Bhardwaj, Ojos de Brujo, Anoushka Shankar, Tina Grace, Faheem Mazhar, Aruba Red, and Roxanne Tataei.

Reception

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Reviewed by the BBC's Chris Jones as "an album with its heart firmly in the right place".[1]

On German radio DLR Kultur, the album was reviewed in the programme Radiofeuilleton as "CD of the week" for the week from 13 October to 18 October 2008 (2008-10-18).[2]

Track listing

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No.TitleLength
1."Days of Fire" (feat. Natty)3:14
2."October Daze" (feat. Tina Grace)3:26
3."Bring It Home" (feat. Imogen Heap)5:09
4."Interlude I – Ghost Image"0:25
5."My Soul" (feat. Paul McCartney)4:03
6."Interlude II – Soledad"0:41
7."Distant Dreams" (feat. Roxanne Tataei)3:12
8."Interlude III – Street Sounds"0:08
9."Shadowland" (feat. Ojos de Brujo)3:31
10."Daybreak" (feat. Faheem Mazhar)2:34
11."Interlude IV – Identity"0:12
12."Ek Jaan" (feat. Reena Bhardwaj)2:13
13."Transmission" (feat. Tina Grace)3:13
14."Interlude V – Tension"0:15
15."Last Train to Midnight" (feat. Aruba Red)3:46
16."Interlude VI – Ronald Gray"0:21
17."Firmament"3:52
18."Charu Keshi Rain" (feat. Anoushka Shankar)4:01
Total length:44:25

References

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  1. ^ Chris Jones (10 October 2008). "Review of Nitin Sawhney, London Undersound". BBC Music. BBC. Retrieved 9 January 2011.
  2. ^ "CD der Woche London Undersound von Nitin Sawhney" [CD of the Week: London Undersound by Nitin Sawhney]. Deutschlandradio Kultur (in German). Deutschlandradio. 13 October 2008. Retrieved 9 January 2011.
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