K.K.K.K.K.
K.K.K.K.K. is the second studio album by Japanese musician Kahimi Karie. It was originally released in July 1998 on Crue-L Records in Japan. In 1999, it saw release in the United States on Le Grand Magistery, with four bonus remixes added to the track listing. It was Karie's second and final album to be made readily available in the United States, a year after the release of her well-received self-titled compilation.
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| Released | July 15, 1998 | |||
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| Length | 41:38 | |||
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| Source | Rating |
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| Alternative Press | 4/5[2] |
| Pitchfork | 4.0/10[3] |
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| Spin | 7/10[5] |
Like most Kahimi Karie albums, the songs are predominantly sung in English, though several are written in French. A song with lyrics by Karie herself is also included ("What Is Blue?"), rare in her early work.
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "One Thousand 20th Century Chairs" | 2:23 | |
| 2. | "What Are You Wearing?" | Momus | 5:36 |
| 3. | "Qu'est-ce que tu veux?" | Françoise Cactus | 2:30 |
| 4. | "Clip Clap" | 2:48 | |
| 5. | "Kahimi Karie et moi" | Philippe Katerine | 2:43 |
| 6. | "Harmony Korine" |
| 4:44 |
| 7. | "The Harder They Come" | Jimmy Cliff | 4:26 |
| 8. | "The Symphonies of Beethoven" | Momus | 4:47 |
| 9. | "Orly-Narita" |
| 5:10 |
| 10. | "What Is Blue?" |
| 3:56 |
| 11. | "Kahimi au téléphone" |
| 2:35 |
| Total length: | 41:38 | ||
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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| 12. | "What Are You Wearing?" (Shinco Remix) | Momus | 4:25 |
| 13. | "The Symphonies of Beethoven" (Add N to (X) Remix) | Momus | 5:51 |
| 14. | "Orly-Narita" (Buffalo Daughter Remix) |
| 5:52 |
| 15. | "One Thousand 20th Century Chairs" (Hirohisa Horie Remix) |
| 3:50 |
| Total length: | 61:36 | ||
References
- Phares, Heather. "K.K.K.K.K. – Kahimi Karie". AllMusic. Retrieved June 15, 2011.
- "Kahimi Karie: K.K.K.K.K.". Alternative Press (140): 83. March 2000.
- Khan, Samir. "Kahimi Karie: K.K.K.K.K." Pitchfork. Archived from the original on March 28, 2008. Retrieved June 15, 2011.
- Walters, Barry (November 25, 1999). "Kahimi Karie: K.K.K.K.K.". Rolling Stone: 104.
- Clover, Joshua (January 2000). "Kahimi Karie: K.K.K.K.K. / Melanie C.: Northern Star". Spin. 16 (1): 122–23. Retrieved May 3, 2018.
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