Gus Gus vs. T-World

Gus Gus Vs. T-World is an album by the Icelandic group Gus Gus, released in 2000 on 4AD Records.[4]

Gus Gus vs. T-World
Compilation album by
GusGus
Released24 April 2000
GenreChill-out music
Label4AD[1]
GusGus chronology
This Is Normal
(1999)		 Gus Gus vs. T-World
(2000)		 Attention
(2002)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic [2]
The Encyclopedia of Popular Music[3]

The album is not strictly a Gus Gus recording but a collection of songs written by Biggi Veira and Herb Legowitz when they were called T-World.[5]

Critical reception

CMJ New Music Report praised the "sleek, instrumental grooves" and "melodic techno and downbeat serenading."[6]

Track listing
  1. "Anthem" – 7:50
  2. "Northern Lights" – 6:12
  3. "Earl Grey" – 7:06
  4. "Purple" – 9:20
  5. "Rosenberg" – 6:27
  6. "Sleepytime" – 4:39
  7. "Esja" – 11:13

A different version of the track "Purple" is on the albums GusGus (1995) and Polydistortion (1997).

A shorter version of "Anthem" appears on the soundtrack to the movie Pi (1998).

References
  1. "The official website for independent record label 4AD". 4AD.
  2. Anderson, Rick. Gus Gus vs. T-World at AllMusic
  3. Larkin, Colin (May 27, 2011). The Encyclopedia of Popular Music. Omnibus Press. ISBN 9780857125958 – via Google Books.
  4. "CD Review Revue". The Stranger.
  5. Molineaux, Sam (May 11, 2000). "Ice ice babies". Dallas Observer.
  6. Inc, CMJ Network (April 17, 2000). "Must Hear". CMJ New Music Report. CMJ Network, Inc. – via Google Books.
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