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''Electric Arguments'' is the third and final studio album by Music/TheFireman, released in 2008. The Fireman is an alias for collaborations between Music/PaulMcCartney and [[Music/KillingJoke Youth]], and their first release after [[TheReveal the reveal]] of The Fireman's identity. Where the first Fireman album is an ambient work featuring [=McCartney=] samples and the second features some live-in-studio instrumental work, ''Electric Arguments'' is a full song-oriented collaboration, essentially an electronic rock album.

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''Electric Arguments'' is the third and final studio album by Music/TheFireman, released in 2008.2008 through MPL in conjunction with One Little Indian Records in the UK and ATO Records in the US. The Fireman is an alias for collaborations between Music/PaulMcCartney and [[Music/KillingJoke Youth]], and their first release after [[TheReveal the reveal]] of The Fireman's identity. Where the first Fireman album is an ambient work featuring [=McCartney=] samples and the second features some live-in-studio instrumental work, ''Electric Arguments'' is a full song-oriented collaboration, essentially an electronic rock album.












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'''''Electric Arguments''''' is the third and final studio album by Music/TheFireman, released in 2008. The Fireman is an alias for collaborations between Music/PaulMcCartney and [[Music/KillingJoke Youth]], and their first release after [[TheReveal the reveal]] of The Fireman's identity. Where the first Fireman album is an ambient work featuring [=McCartney=] samples and the second features some live-in-studio instrumental work, ''Electric Arguments'' is a full song-oriented collaboration, essentially an electronic rock album.

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'''''Electric Arguments''''' ''Electric Arguments'' is the third and final studio album by Music/TheFireman, released in 2008. The Fireman is an alias for collaborations between Music/PaulMcCartney and [[Music/KillingJoke Youth]], and their first release after [[TheReveal the reveal]] of The Fireman's identity. Where the first Fireman album is an ambient work featuring [=McCartney=] samples and the second features some live-in-studio instrumental work, ''Electric Arguments'' is a full song-oriented collaboration, essentially an electronic rock album.
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'''''Electric Arguments''''' is the third album by Music/TheFireman, an alias for collaborations between Music/PaulMcCartney and [[Music/KillingJoke Youth]], and their first release after [[TheReveal the reveal]] of The Fireman's identity. Where the first Fireman album is an ambient work featuring [=McCartney=] samples and the second features some live-in-studio instrumental work, ''Electric Arguments'' is a full song-oriented collaboration, essentially an electronic rock album.

The album was a moderate commercial success, topping the independent release charts and reaching the lower reaches of the mainstream album charts. It also drew strong reviews, with many critics musing that [[Music/SgtPeppersLonelyHeartsClubBand McCartney seems to work best behind a thinly-veiled psudonym]].

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'''''Electric Arguments''''' is the third and final studio album by Music/TheFireman, released in 2008. The Fireman is an alias for collaborations between Music/PaulMcCartney and [[Music/KillingJoke Youth]], and their first release after [[TheReveal the reveal]] of The Fireman's identity. Where the first Fireman album is an ambient work featuring [=McCartney=] samples and the second features some live-in-studio instrumental work, ''Electric Arguments'' is a full song-oriented collaboration, essentially an electronic rock album.

The album was a moderate commercial success, topping the independent release charts and reaching the lower reaches of the mainstream album charts. It also drew strong reviews, with many critics musing that [[Music/SgtPeppersLonelyHeartsClubBand McCartney seems to work best behind a thinly-veiled psudonym]].pseudonym]].



!!Tracklist

# "Nothing Too Much Just Out of Sight" (4:55)

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!!Tracklist

!! Tracklist:

# "Nothing Too Much Just Out of Of Sight" (4:55)



# "Sing the Changes" (3:44)

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# "Sing the The Changes" (3:44)



# "Light from Your Lighthouse" (2:31)

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# "Light from From Your Lighthouse" (2:31)



# "Lovers in a Dream" (5:22)

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# "Lovers in a In A Dream" (5:22)



# "Don't Stop Running" (10:31)
** A HiddenTrack, "Road Trip", begins at 7:57

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# "Don't Stop Running" (10:31)
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Trip" (2:36)



* BadassBoast: "Nothing Too Much Just Out of Sight" ends with a curiously [[Music/JohnLennon Lennon]]-like example, almost certainly aimed at Paul's then-wife Heather Mills.

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!! Don't Stop Troping:

* BadassBoast: "Nothing Too Much Just Out of Of Sight" ends with a curiously [[Music/JohnLennon Lennon]]-like example, almost certainly aimed at Paul's then-wife Heather Mills.



* CallBack: "Travelling Light" seems to be a SequelSong to "Bluebird" from ''Band On The Run'', and any [=McCartney=] album with a HiddenTrack can't help but recall ''Music/AbbeyRoad''. The production on "Sing The Changes" is also modeled after Youth's past work with Music/{{U2}}.

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* CallBack: "Travelling Light" seems to be a SequelSong to "Bluebird" from ''Band On The Run'', and any [=McCartney=] album with a HiddenTrack can't help but recall ''Music/AbbeyRoad''. The production on "Sing The Changes" is also modeled modelled after Youth's past work with Music/{{U2}}.



* LimitedLyricsSong: "[[http://www.songlyrics.com/the-fireman/don-t-stop-running-lyrics/ Don't Stop Running]]", "[[http://www.songlyrics.com/the-fireman/lovers-in-a-dream-lyrics/ Lovers In A Dream]]", and "Everlasting Here, Universal Now"
* ShoutOut: The album title comes from Allen Ginsburg's poem "Kansas City to St. Louis"

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* LimitedLyricsSong: "[[http://www.songlyrics.com/the-fireman/don-t-stop-running-lyrics/ Don't Stop Running]]", "[[http://www.songlyrics.com/the-fireman/lovers-in-a-dream-lyrics/ Lovers In A Dream]]", and "Everlasting Here, Universal Now"
Now".
* ShoutOut: The album title comes from Allen Ginsburg's poem "Kansas City to To St. Louis"Louis".



* TextlessAlbumCover: [[AvertedTrope Almost - it's not obvious, but some text can be made out.]] [[http://www.jpgr.co.uk/tplp1003.html Some store copies had a more distinguishing label on the cover.]]

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* TextlessAlbumCover: [[AvertedTrope Almost - it's not obvious, but some text can be made out.]] [[http://www.jpgr.co.uk/tplp1003.html Some store copies had a more distinguishing label on the cover.]]]]

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'''''Electric Arguments''''' is the third album by The Fireman, an alias for collaborations between Music/PaulMcCartney and [[Music/KillingJoke Youth]], and their first release after [[TheReveal the reveal]] of The Fireman's identity. Where the first Fireman album is an ambient work featuring [=McCartney=] samples and the second features some live-in-studio instrumental work, ''Electric Arguments'' is a full song-oriented collaboration, essentially an electronic rock album.

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'''''Electric Arguments''''' is the third album by The Fireman, Music/TheFireman, an alias for collaborations between Music/PaulMcCartney and [[Music/KillingJoke Youth]], and their first release after [[TheReveal the reveal]] of The Fireman's identity. Where the first Fireman album is an ambient work featuring [=McCartney=] samples and the second features some live-in-studio instrumental work, ''Electric Arguments'' is a full song-oriented collaboration, essentially an electronic rock album.
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* LyricalMinimalism: "[[http://www.songlyrics.com/the-fireman/don-t-stop-running-lyrics/ Don't Stop Running]]", "[[http://www.songlyrics.com/the-fireman/lovers-in-a-dream-lyrics/ Lovers In A Dream]]", and "Everlasting Here, Universal Now"

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* LyricalMinimalism: LimitedLyricsSong: "[[http://www.songlyrics.com/the-fireman/don-t-stop-running-lyrics/ Don't Stop Running]]", "[[http://www.songlyrics.com/the-fireman/lovers-in-a-dream-lyrics/ Lovers In A Dream]]", and "Everlasting Here, Universal Now"



* TextlessAlbumCover: [[AvertedTrope Almost - it's not obvious, but some text can be made out.]] [[http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-nhcN4vBew6c/TdhhurDM4tI/AAAAAAAABls/2zUaIF9j_Ec/s1600/electric%2Barguments.jpg Some store copies had a more distinguishing label on the cover."

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* TextlessAlbumCover: [[AvertedTrope Almost - it's not obvious, but some text can be made out.]] [[http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-nhcN4vBew6c/TdhhurDM4tI/AAAAAAAABls/2zUaIF9j_Ec/s1600/electric%2Barguments.jpg [[http://www.jpgr.co.uk/tplp1003.html Some store copies had a more distinguishing label on the cover."]]
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* TextlessAlbumCover: See above. [[http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-nhcN4vBew6c/TdhhurDM4tI/AAAAAAAABls/2zUaIF9j_Ec/s1600/electric%2Barguments.jpg Some store copies had a more distinguishing label on the cover."

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* TextlessAlbumCover: See above. [[AvertedTrope Almost - it's not obvious, but some text can be made out.]] [[http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-nhcN4vBew6c/TdhhurDM4tI/AAAAAAAABls/2zUaIF9j_Ec/s1600/electric%2Barguments.jpg Some store copies had a more distinguishing label on the cover."
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'''''Electric Arguments''''' is the third album by The Fireman, an alias for collaborations between Music/PaulMcCartney and [[Music/KillingJoke Youth]], and their first release after [[TheReveal the reveal]] of The Fireman's identity. Where the first Fireman album is an ambient work featuring [=McCartney=] samples and the second features some live-in-studio instrumental work, ''Electric Arguments'' is a full song-oriented collaboration, essentially an electronic rock album.

The album was a moderate commercial success, topping the independent release charts and reaching the lower reaches of the mainstream album charts. It also drew strong reviews, with many critics musing that [[Music/SgtPeppersLonelyHeartsClubBand McCartney seems to work best behind a thinly-veiled psudonym]].
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!!Tracklist

# "Nothing Too Much Just Out of Sight" (4:55)
# "Two Magpies" (2:12)
# "Sing the Changes" (3:44)
# "Travelling Light" (5:06)
# "Highway" (4:17)
# "Light from Your Lighthouse" (2:31)
# "Sun Is Shining" (5:12)
# "Dance 'Til We're High" (3:37)
# "Lifelong Passion" (4:49)
# "Is This Love?" (5:52)
# "Lovers in a Dream" (5:22)
# "Universal Here, Everlasting Now" (5:05)
# "Don't Stop Running" (10:31)
** A HiddenTrack, "Road Trip", begins at 7:57

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* BadassBoast: "Nothing Too Much Just Out of Sight" ends with a curiously [[Music/JohnLennon Lennon]]-like example, almost certainly aimed at Paul's then-wife Heather Mills.
-->''The last thing you did was try to betray me...''
* CallBack: "Travelling Light" seems to be a SequelSong to "Bluebird" from ''Band On The Run'', and any [=McCartney=] album with a HiddenTrack can't help but recall ''Music/AbbeyRoad''. The production on "Sing The Changes" is also modeled after Youth's past work with Music/{{U2}}.
* GenreRoulette: Blues rock, post-punk, country, folk, ambient, and all-out arena pop all feature on the album.
* LyricalMinimalism: "[[http://www.songlyrics.com/the-fireman/don-t-stop-running-lyrics/ Don't Stop Running]]", "[[http://www.songlyrics.com/the-fireman/lovers-in-a-dream-lyrics/ Lovers In A Dream]]", and "Everlasting Here, Universal Now"
* ShoutOut: The album title comes from Allen Ginsburg's poem "Kansas City to St. Louis"
* SillyLoveSongs: [[TropeNamer Who's surprised?]] "Dance 'Til We're High", "Lifelong Passion", and "Is This Love?" all qualify.
* SongStyleShift: "Everlasting Here, Universal Now" flips from ambient music to electronic rock at the halfway mark before dropping into a piano coda.
* TextlessAlbumCover: See above. [[http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-nhcN4vBew6c/TdhhurDM4tI/AAAAAAAABls/2zUaIF9j_Ec/s1600/electric%2Barguments.jpg Some store copies had a more distinguishing label on the cover."

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