Dancehall Places


Dancehall Places is the second studio album by English electronica duo Mint Royale, which was released on 28 October 2002 on Faith & Hope.

Reception

BBC's Collective gave solid approval to the album, commenting, "Dancehall Places is filled with 'paaarty toons' which put you in a dancing mood even if they are a bit cheesy." They also noted the greater "depth and intelligence" of the slower songs.

In popular culture

The song "Show Me" was included in the US version of their debut album "On the Ropes" and is featured in the National Lampoon productions movie Van Wilder,. The track samples Sesiya Hamba by African group Ipi Ntombi.
The music video for "Blue Song" was directed by Edgar Wright, who made the video using his original concept for his later film Baby Driver.

Track listing

All songs were written by Chris Baker and Neil Claxton, except where noted.
  1. "Blue Song" – 4:16
  2. "Sexiest Man in Jamaica" featuring Prince Buster – 3:26
  3. "Anything" – 4:34
  4. "Floor Basics" featuring Gail Hebson – 3:54
  5. "Dancehall Places" featuring Damien Jurado – 3:53
  6. "Miles and Miles" featuring Gail Hebson – 4:25
  7. "Princess" featuring Robbie Roberts and Gail Hebson – 4:28
  8. "Show Me" featuring Posdnuos – 4:01
  9. "54" – 4:39
  10. "I Don't Know" featuring Gail Hebson – 5:14
  11. "Always Welcome" – 3:37

    Personnel

Mint Royale