X Marks Destination

X Marks Destination is a debut studio album from the British alternative dance band The Whip.

X Marks Destination
Studio album by
The Whip
ReleasedMarch 24, 2008[1]
GenreDance-punk
Alternative dance
Techno
New wave
Length52:00
LabelSouthern Fried Records (UK)
Razor & Tie Records (US)
ProducerJim Abbiss, Liam Howe
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic [2]
The Guardian [3]
Spin [4]
Now [5]
URB [6]

Reception

X Marks Destination was released on March 24, 2008 in the United Kingdom, and on March 3, 2009 in the United States.[1][7]

Initial critical response to X Marks Destination was average. At Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album has received an average score of 59, based on 7 reviews.[7]

Track listing

Standard UK edition

All songs by Bruce Carter and Danny Saville[2]

  1. "Trash" – 6:20
  2. "Frustration" – 4:51
  3. "Fire" – 5:11
  4. "Save My Soul" – 5:09
  5. "Sirens" – 4:17
  6. "Divebomb" – 5:39
  7. "Blackout" – 6:10
  8. "Muzzle #1" – 4:50
  9. "Sister Siam" – 4:43
  10. "Dubsex" – 4:10

US iTunes release

Along with the 10 original tracks listed in the standard UK release, 6 remixes are added after the first-ten main tracks and all ten tracks have slight changes in time duration.

  1. "Trash" – 6:20
  2. "Frustration" – 4:51
  3. "Fire" – 5:11
  4. "Save My Soul" – 5:09
  5. "Sirens" – 4:18
  6. "Divebomb" – 5:38
  7. "Blackout" – 6:10
  8. "Muzzle #1" – 4:50
  9. "Sister Siam" – 4:43
  10. "Dubsex" – 4:07
  11. "Blackout (Shinichi Osawa Remix)" – 5:40
  12. "Muzzle #1 (Bloody Beetroots Remix)" - 4:06
  13. "Sister Siam (Bitchee Bitchee Ya Ya Ya Remix)" - 4:49
  14. "Trash (Crookers Remix)" - 6:01
  15. "Trash (South Central Remix)" - 5:43
  16. "Sister Siam (Justin Robertson Dub)" - 5:36

Charts
Charts (2008) Peak
position
UK Albums Chart 40

Personnel
  • Jim Abbiss – producer
  • Bruce Carter – engineer, group member
  • Ian Dowling – assistant engineer
  • Liam Howe – producer
  • B.J. Ben Mason – assistant engineer
  • Nathan Sudders – group member
  • Fiona Daniel – group member
  • Danny Saville – group member
  • Damian Taylor – mixing
  • Richard Wilkinson – engineer

References
  1. "live it". hmv. 2005-12-15. Retrieved 2012-03-22.
  2. "allmusic:X Marks Destination Overview". Allmusic. Macrovision. Retrieved 2009-03-20.
  3. Jude Rogers (2008-03-21). "CD: The Whip, X Marks Destination | Music". London: The Guardian. Retrieved 2012-03-22.
  4. "The Whip, 'X Marks Destination' (Razor & Tie)". SPIN. Retrieved 2012-03-22.
  5. Bimm, Jordan. "THE WHIP | NOW Magazine". Nowtoronto.com. Retrieved 2012-03-22.
  7. "The Whip: X Marks Destination (2009): Reviews". Metacritic. CNET Networks, Inc. Retrieved 2009-03-29.
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