LP (Ambulance LTD album)

Infobox Album |
Name = LP
Type = Album
Artist = Ambulance LTD


Released = March 23, 2004 (US)
March 14, 2005 (UK)
Recorded = 2002-2004
Genre = Indie rock
Length = 51:44
Label = TVT Records
Producer = Ambulance LTD
Reviews =
* Allmusic Rating|4|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:gy8zefbk3gf2 link]
* Drowned In Sound (7/10) [http://www.drownedinsound.com/articles/11585.html link]
* Music Box Rating|3.5|5 [http://www.musicbox-online.com/ambu-lp.html link]
* PopMatters (8/10) [http://www.popmatters.com/music/reviews/a/ambulanceltd-stlp.shtml link]
* "Rolling Stone" Rating|3|5 [http://www.rollingstone.com/artists/ambulanceltd/albums/album/5278395/review/5946615/lp 5/13/04, p.73]
* Stylus Magazine (C) [http://www.stylusmagazine.com/review.php?ID=2368 link]
Last album = "Ambulance LTD"
(2003)
This album = "LP"
(2004)
Next album = "New English EP"
(2006)

"LP" is the debut album by the band Ambulance LTD. The album was released on March 23, 2004 in the US and March 14, 2005 in the UK via TVT Records.

Track listing

# "Yoga Means Union" – 4:54
# "Primitive (The Way I Treat You)" – 3:58
# "Anecdote" – 3:16
# "Heavy Lifting" – 3:32
# "Ophelia" – 3:38
# "Stay Where You Are" – 5:54
# "Sugar Pill" – 4:39
# "Michigan" – 4:30
# "Stay Tuned" – 3:16
# "Swim" – 4:22
# "Young Urban" – 4:21
# "The Ocean" (US bonus track) – 5:24
# "Straight A's" (UK bonus track) - 4:24

ingles

In the UK, three singles were released from the album:
* "Heavy Lifting" (December 13, 2004)
* "Stay Where You Are" (February 28, 2005)
* "Primitive (The Way I Treat You)" (June 13, 2005)

Credits

* All tracks composed by Marcus Congleton, except "The Ocean" written by Lou Reed.
* Recorded and mixed in London and New York City.
* Tracks 1, 3, 5, 9, and 11 produced by Ambulance LTD and Barny. Mixed by Barny.
* Track 2 produced by Ron A. Shaeffer and Ambulance LTD for Orchard Productions. Additional production and mix by Jim Abbiss. Mix engineered by Barny.
* Tracks 4, 7, 8, and 10 produced by Jim Abbiss. Mix engineered by Barny.
* Track 6 produced by Chris Zane and Ambulance LTD. Additional production and mix by Jim Abbiss. Mix engineered by Barny.
* Mastered by Emily Lazar at the Lodge.
* Art direction by Benjamin Wheelock.
* Design concept by Marcus Congleton.
* Still photography by John Wilkes. Band photography by Roger Sargent.