Ribbed Music For The Numb Generation is the debut album from British electro group Sohodolls.

The album was released in the United Kingdom on September 24, 2007 by A&G Records and is scheduled for release in the United States of America on October 18, 2007. The first single from the album, "My Vampire", was released as a free download only track on April 26, 2007 and followed by second single "Right and Right Again" on September 3, 2007.

The songs "Stripper" and "I'm Not Cool" have both been used in seasons 1 and 2 of the American television series Gossip Girl

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. "Stripper" was also used to advertise for the first season on ITV2. "My Vampire" was used in the fifth season finale of the American drama show Nip/Tuck

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.

Ribbed Music for the Numb Generation was produced by Steve Lyon (The Cure

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, Depeche Mode

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) and Robert Harder (Babyshambles

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, The Sunshine Underground

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) and Harry Smith.

Track listing

1. "Stripper" - 3:36
2. "Prince Harry" - 2:42 or 2:48
3. "My Vampire" - 3:36
4. "Right And Right Again" - 3:33
5. "Trash The Rental" (samples "Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)
   Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This) (song)
   Marilyn Manson released a cover version of "Sweet Dreams " as the first single from the EP, Smells Like Children. This version became an MTV staple and helped to establish the band in the mainstream. It also appears on the band's greatest hits album, Lest We Forget: The Best Of...
   
   " by Eurythmics
   Eurythmics
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   ) - 3:05
6. "I'm Not Cool" - 2:56
7. "Bang Bang Bang Bang" - 3:01
8. "The Rest For The Wicked" - 4:01
9. "Weekender" - 3:39
10. "Pleasures Of Soho" - 2:55
11. "No Regrets" - 4:07
12. "1724" - 3:42

Singles

• "My Vampire" (Only in UK), 2007
• "Right And Right Again" (Only in UK), 2007

Critical reception

In a review of the CD, published by Jenni Cole of musicomh.com, Cole states that: