''X Marks Destination'' is a debut studio album from the

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band The Whip.

Reception

''X Marks Destination'' was released on March 24, 2008 in the

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, and on March 3, 2009 in the

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. Initial critical response to ''X Marks Destination'' was average. At

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, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album has received an

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score of 59, based on 7 reviews.

Track listing

Standard UK edition

All songs by Bruce Carter and Danny Saville # "Trash" – 6:20 # "Frustration" – 4:51 # "Fire" – 5:11 # "Save My Soul" – 5:09 # "Sirens" – 4:17 # "Divebomb" – 5:39 # "Blackout" – 6:10 # "Muzzle #1" – 4:50 # "Sister Siam" – 4:43 # "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. # "Trash" – 6:20 # "Frustration" – 4:51 # "Fire" – 5:11 # "Save My Soul" – 5:09 # "Sirens" – 4:18 # "Divebomb" – 5:38 # "Blackout" – 6:10 # "Muzzle #1" – 4:50 # "Sister Siam" – 4:43 # "Dubsex" – 4:07 # "Blackout (Shinichi Osawa Remix)" – 5:40 # "Muzzle #1 (Bloody Beetroots Remix)" - 4:06 # "Sister Siam (Bitchee Bitchee Ya Ya Ya Remix)" - 4:49 # "Trash (Crookers Remix)" - 6:01 # "Trash (South Central Remix)" - 5:43 # "Sister Siam (Justin Robertson Dub)" - 5:36

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Personnel

Jim Abbiss Jim Abbiss is a British music producer, best known for his work on records including the debut album of Editors ('' The Back Room''), Arctic Monkeys' Mercury Music Prize winning debut album, ''Whatever People Say I Am, That's What I'm Not'', Ka ...

– producer * Bruce Carter – engineer, group member *

Ian Dowling Ian Dowling (born 5 October 1982) is an Irish former rugby union and rugby league player. He played underage and junior club rugby with Kilkenny RFC. He won an All-Ireland League medal with Shannon RFC before joining Munster, with whom he has ...

– assistant engineer *

Liam Howe Liam Coverdale Howe (born 29 September 1974) is an English record producer, musician and songwriter. Since co-founding electronic music band Sneaker Pimps in 1996, he has been a producer for Lana Del Rey, Marina and the Diamonds, FKA Twigs, Elli ...

– producer * B.J. Ben Mason – assistant engineer *

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– group member *

Fiona Daniel Fiona is a feminine given name. The name is associated with the Gaelic traditions of Ireland and Scotland (through the poetry of James Macpherson), but has also become popular in England.. It can be considered either a Latinised form of the Gael ...

– group member *

Danny Saville Danny is a masculine given name. It is related to the male name Daniel. It may refer to: People * Danny Altmann, British immunologist * Danny Antonucci, Canadian animator, director, producer, and writer * Danny Baker (born 1957), English journa ...

– group member * Damian Taylor – mixing * Richard Wilkinson – engineer

References

External links

* {{Authority control 2008 albums The Whip (band) albums Albums produced by Jim Abbiss Southern Fried Records albums Razor & Tie albums