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''Our Earthly Pleasures'' is the second album by Newcastle-based alternative rock band Maxïmo Park. It was released on 2 April 2007 in the UK (and 8 May 2007 in the US), being preceded by the single "Our Velocity", released two weeks previously, on 19 March 2007. ==Album information== Album details, including track listing, were released on the ''NMEs website on 22 January 2007.〔(【引用サイトリンク】date=22 January 2007 )〕 as well as the band's official web site.〔(【引用サイトリンク】date=22 January 2007 )〕 The album was leaked in various places across the internet in March 2007. Vocalist Paul Smith states that the title of the album stems from the idea that we are bonded by our experiences, and that several tracks were written to embody specific human emotions. The title of the album appears in the lyrics of "Russian Literature". The band did an album launch party at the Baltic Flour Mill, the contemporary art gallery in Gateshead on 28 March 2007. Another album launch gig took place at HMV Newcastle at midnight on 2 April, to release the album, hometown fans were the first to get a hold of ''Our Earthly Pleasures''. A third launch party took place in London, at the 100 Club on Oxford Street, on the evening of 2 April. The tracks "Our Velocity", "Books from Boxes", "Girls Who Play Guitars" and "Karaoke Plays" have been released as singles. Tickets to the April/May ''Our Earthly Pleasures Tour'' went on sale on 2 February 2007. Tickets sold out within one hour to the majority of the venues. The two US bonus tracks were mislabeled on iTunes Music Store, with track 13 being labeled "Distance Makes" when it was actually the song "Pride Before A Fall", "Distance Makes" was included as the other bonus track. A special edition was also released exclusively in Australia, containing the bonus track "Robert Altman" (Track 13 - 2:24) The song "The Unshockable" features in ''FIFA 08'' playlist and a Johnny Test commercial on Cartoon Network. The song, "Our Velocity" is featured on the soundtrack for 2007 Xbox 360 game, ''Project Gotham Racing 4''. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Our Earthly Pleasures」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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