''A Bugged Out Mix'' is the third DJ mix album by French recording artist
Miss Kittin
Caroline Hervé (born 1973), known professionally as Miss Kittin, is a French electronic music producer, DJ, singer, and songwriter. Since rising to prominence in 1998 for her singles " 1982" and "Frank Sinatra" with The Hacker, she has worked ...
released in the United Kingdom on April 17, 2006. A number of
electronic music
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recording artists were featured on the album, including fellow
electroclash
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Synth-pop (short for synthesizer pop; also called techno-pop; ) ...
musician
Princess Superstar
Concetta Kirschner (born February 25, 1971), better known as Princess Superstar, is an American rapper and DJ. She has had two chart hits in the UK, "Bad Babysitter", which reached number 11 on the UK Singles Chart in 2002, and "Perfect (Exceed ...
,
Squarepusher
Tom Jenkinson (born 17 January 1975), known professionally as Squarepusher, is an English electronic musician, record producer, bassist, multi-instrumentalist and DJ. His music spans several genres including drum and bass, IDM, acid house, ...
, and
Saint Etienne.
Critical reception
The album received generally favorable reviews. Stephanie Kale from ''
Exclaim
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'' noted, "The range of what Miss Kittin mixes truly reveals her talent for bringing disparate styles and rhythms together in a way that makes sense."
Likewise, Scott Colothan from
Gigwise.com said that "the main strength in this album is its sheer unpredictability and refusal to adhere to the build-up/release formula inherent to many live sets."
Track listing
Disc One: Perfect Night
Disc Two: Perfect Day
Personnel
* Artwork (Cover Design) – Bente Schipp
* DJ Mix – Miss Kittin
* Mastering – Craig Dormer, Richard Tugwell
Source:
Charts
References
Miss Kittin albums
2006 compilation albums
Rough Trade Records compilation albums
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