Games of the XXI Olympiad (CD)
$20.00
Critically acclaimed double-length fourth album from Black Cab in limited edition extended length CD format with gatefold sleeve. Loosely based on the 1976 Montreal Summer Olympics.
Track listing
- Opening Ceremony
- Supermädchen
- Victorious
- Performance Center Obertauern
- Kornelia Ender
- Go Slow
- Problem Child
- Combat Boots
- Little Blue Ones
- My War
- Sexy Polizei
- State Plan 14.25
- Closing ceremony
“.. a triumph of artistic vision” 4.5 stars - The Age, Melbourne
"A thrilling artistic vision based on sporting achievement, an album unlike any other…. what they’ve achieved here is masterful." 4.5 stars - The Australian
“These 13 tracks stroke tension like an expert film score… transported you will be.” - 4.5 stars Stack Magazine
"... a magical history tour of electronica." 4 stars - Courier Mail
"..a challenging exploration of soundscapes and storytelling, ultimately rewarding and represents not only Black Cab in their element, but also a moment in history that deserves reliving." 4 stars, The Music, National
"..a vista from Kraftwerk to Joy Division, ambient layers of synth, guitar and kitchen sink" - Rolling Stone Australia
"It’s not just an evolution for the artist, but a worthy innovation for the genre in-itself, taking the best parts of '70’s psychedelic post-punk and injecting them with contemporary influences… It’s a strong, inventive new release.” - 4ZZZ FM, Brisbane
Album Of The Week - RTR FM, Perth, Triple R, Melbourne, SYN FM, Melbourne
