Modular Presents: Leave Them All Behind
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Modular Presents: Leave Them All Behind is a double disc sampling of some of 2005's big names in dance-rock, indie-rock, dance-punk, post-punk and the like. Put together by the Australian label Modular Recordings
, the compilation features 32 original and remix versions of tracks by artists such as Bloc Party
("Banquet"), Death From Above 1979
("Romantic Rights"), The Killers ("Mr. Brightside"), and Cut Copy
("Bright Neon Payphone"). Disc 1 is continuously mixed by the Modular DJs, while Disc 2 is unmixed.
Disc 2
Modular Recordings
Modular Records is an Australian record label. It was established by Sydney-based music promoter Steve Pavlovic as a joint-venture with EMI, but is now distributed by Universal Music in Australia...
, the compilation features 32 original and remix versions of tracks by artists such as Bloc Party
Bloc Party
Bloc Party are a British Indie rock band, composed of Kele Okereke , Russell Lissack , Gordon Moakes , and Matt Tong...
("Banquet"), Death From Above 1979
Death from Above 1979
Death from Above 1979 are a Toronto-based Canadian dance-punk/noise rock duo. Their album, You're a Woman, I'm a Machine, was released in late 2004. The band broke up in 2006, but announced a reunion in 2011.-History:...
("Romantic Rights"), The Killers ("Mr. Brightside"), and Cut Copy
Cut Copy
Cut Copy are an Australian electronic band formed in 2001 by Dan Whitford on vocals, keyboard and guitar. Other members are Tim Hoey on guitar and sampler, Ben Browning on bass guitar and Mitchell Scott on drums. Their second album, In Ghost Colours peaked at number-one on the ARIA Albums Chart in...
("Bright Neon Payphone"). Disc 1 is continuously mixed by the Modular DJs, while Disc 2 is unmixed.
Track listing
Disc 1- "Retreat" by The RakesThe RakesThe Rakes were an English indie rock band from London. They split up in October 2009.-History:The Rakes formed in 2004. Since coming to fame in 2005, they were associated with the British post-punk/art rock scene, a genre shared by bands such as Bloc Party, Maxïmo Park, and The Futureheads...
- "Bright Neon Payphone" by Cut CopyCut CopyCut Copy are an Australian electronic band formed in 2001 by Dan Whitford on vocals, keyboard and guitar. Other members are Tim Hoey on guitar and sampler, Ben Browning on bass guitar and Mitchell Scott on drums. Their second album, In Ghost Colours peaked at number-one on the ARIA Albums Chart in...
- "Romantic Rights (Erol AlkanErol AlkanErol Alkan is a London-based electro DJ of Turkish Cypriot descent.-DJ and club promoter:In 1993, Erol Alkan started DJing in various Indie nightclubs in London....
Remix)" by Death From Above 1979Death from Above 1979Death from Above 1979 are a Toronto-based Canadian dance-punk/noise rock duo. Their album, You're a Woman, I'm a Machine, was released in late 2004. The band broke up in 2006, but announced a reunion in 2011.-History:... - "Giddy Stratospheres" by The Long BlondesThe Long BlondesThe Long Blondes were a five-piece English indie rock band formed in Sheffield, United Kingdom in 2003 by Dorian Cox , Reenie Hollis , Emma Chaplin , Kate Jackson and Screech Louder .After several critically...
- "Poor Innocent Boys" by CazalsCazals-Geographical:Cazals is the name or part of the name of several communes in France:* Cazals, in the Lot department* Cazals, in the Tarn-et-Garonne department* Cazals-des-Baylès, in the Ariège department...
- "Transpiralo" by Panico
- "Banquet (Phones Disco Edit)" by Bloc PartyBloc PartyBloc Party are a British Indie rock band, composed of Kele Okereke , Russell Lissack , Gordon Moakes , and Matt Tong...
- "I See You" by Rubicks
- "Single Again" by Fiery Furnaces
- "I Ain't Saying Goodbye" by Tom VekTom VekThomas Timothy Vernon-Kell is a self-taught multi-instrumentalist musician who works under the name Tom Vek.-Career:...
- "Leave Them All Behind" by WhiteyWhitey (musician)-Career:In 2004, he released an album named The Light at the End of the Tunnel is a Train. The album predated the electro rock movement by several years, and was greeted at the time as a critical triumph, going on to make numerous Best Of Year lists worldwide....
- "45 & Rising (Cut Copy Remix)" by Midnight JuggernautsMidnight JuggernautsMidnight Juggernauts are a band from Melbourne, Australia composed of Andrew Szekeres, Vincent Vendetta, and Daniel Stricker. The band has been described as anything from 'prog dance meets cosmic film scores', to 'slasher-flick disco' to 'deadpan landscape',...
- "Me & My Man (Whitey Remix)" by ChromeoChromeoChromeo is an electrofunk duo formed in Montreal, Quebec, Canada in 2004.-History:Chromeo is composed of P-Thugg on keyboards, synthesizers, and talk box, and Dave 1 on guitar and lead vocals...
- "Shake Off" by Kiki & Silversurfer (featuring Captain Comatose)
- "You Take My Breath Away (MyloMyloMyles MacInnes , better known by the stage name Mylo, is a Scottish electronic musician and record producer.-Career:...
Remix)" by The KnifeThe KnifeThe Knife are a Swedish electronic music duo from Gothenburg, formed in 1999. The group consists of siblings Karin Dreijer Andersson and Olof Dreijer, who together also run their own record company, Rabid Records. They first received international attention after their song "Heartbeats", covered by... - "Girl & The Sea (Cut Copy Remix)" by The PresetsThe PresetsThe Presets are an Australian electronic duo formed in 2003, consisting of Julian Hamilton on vocals and keyboards, and Kim Moyes on drums and keyboards. They released their debut album Beams in 2005 to positive critical response. Their 2008 release Apocalypso debuted at number-one on the ARIA...
- "Good Ones (Jagz Kooner Remix)" by The KillsThe KillsThe Kills is a rock band formed by American singer Alison Mosshart and British guitarist Jamie Hince . Their first three albums, Keep On Your Mean Side, No Wow, and Midnight Boom, have garnered much critical praise...
- "Mr Brightside" by The Killers
Disc 2
- "Banquet (Phones Remix)" by Bloc Party
- "Leave Them All Behind" by Whitey
- "Giddy Stratosphere" by Long Blondes
- "Shake Off" by Kiki & Silversurfer
- "The Retreat (Phones Mix)" by The Rakes
- "Poor Innocent Boys" by The Cazals
- "Transpiralo" by Panico
- "Night On Fire (Cut Copy Remix)" by VHS or BetaVHS or BetaVHS or Beta is a band originally from Louisville, Kentucky, now based in Brooklyn, NY, that combines elements of rock, house and disco . Their self-released debut EP Le Funk found some success on the charts, but the band became better known in the wake of the 2004 album Night on Fire...
- "Summer Of Love" by Presets
- "Needy Girl (Paper Faces Remix)" by Chromeo
- "E Talkin (TigaTiga (musician)Tiga is the stage name of Montreal-born DJ/producer Tiga James Sontag . His album Sexor won the 2007 Juno Award for Dance Recording of the Year.-Career:He graduated from Selwyn House School, a prestigious school in Westmount...
remix)" by SoulwaxSoulwaxSoulwax, headed by David and Stephen Dewaele, are an alternative rock/electronic band from Ghent, Belgium. Next to the Dewaele brothers, Soulwax consists of bassist Stefaan Van Leuven and drummer Steve Slingeneyer. They were first noticed after the release of their album Much Against Everyone's... - "Single Again" by Fiery Furnaces
- "Dance Me In (OptimoOptimoOptimo was a weekly Sunday-night club based in Glasgow, Scotland at the Sub Club on Jamaica Street, as well as a collective moniker for the night's resident DJ duo. Having run every week since it was founded in 1997, on Thursday 11 March 2010, it was announced on the official facebook page that...
Mix)" by Sons and DaughtersSons and Daughters (band)Sons and Daughters are a rock band from Glasgow, Scotland.-Biography:Conceived while on tour with Arab Strap in 2001, Sons and Daughters was initially Adele Bethel's creation... - "Romantic Rights (Erol Alkan Remix)" by Death From Above 1979