Electronic Earth
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| Studio album by Labrinth | ||||
| Released | 2 April 2012 | |||
| Recorded | 2010–12 | |||
| Studio | Milmark Studios, London | |||
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| Length | 43:23 | |||
| Label | Syco | |||
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| BBC Music | (favourable) |
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| NME | (4/10) |
Electronic Earth is the debut studio album by English recording artist Labrinth released 2 April 2012, via Syco Music. The album peaked at #2 on the UK Albums Chart.
The album was released on 2 April 2012, by Simon Cowell's Syco Music. The album was largerly self-produced by Labrinth, and was recorded over the period of two years. The album features guest appearances from Tinie Tempah, Emeli Sandé, Etta Bond, Busta Rhymes, Kano, Wretch 32, Devlin and Tinchy Stryder, as well as remixes by Joey Negro, the Wideboys, Knife Party and R3hab. The album's release was preceded by the release of three singles – "Let the Sun Shine", which was released on 27 September 2010, reaching a peak position of number three on the UK Singles Chart; "Earthquake", which was released on 23 October 2011, reaching a peak position of number two; and "Last Time", which was released on 18 March 2012.
The title and release date of Electronic Earth were confirmed via Labrinth's official Twitter account in December 2011. The official artwork was unveiled in February 2012. The album was originally due for release on 12 March, but was later pushed back, being released on 2 April 2012. The album was set for release in the United States on 11 December 2012, in a joint deal between Syco Music and Capitol Records. Three extra tracks were added to the release for the American market - Labrinth's collaboration with Devlin, "Let it Go"; a special version of Tinie Tempah's smash hit single "Written in the Stars" featuring both Labrinth and Eric Turner; and "Teardrop", a collaboration with a number of fellow urban artists, produced as the official single for the Children in Need telethon of 2011.
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