A Cross the Universe (album)

A Cross the Universe is the first live album by the French electronic music duo Justice, released on 24 November 2008 on iTunes and on 9 December 2008 physically by Ed Banger Records, Because Music and Atlantic Records. The album's title is a play on words of The Beatles song "Across the Universe" and the band's own album †. The live portion of this release was recorded at a concert in San Francisco, California at the Concourse Exhibition Center, on March 27, 2008. The CD also came with a DVD of the film of the same name called A Cross the Universe.

A Cross the Universe
Live album by Justice
Released	24 November 2008
Recorded	27 March 2008
Length	74:34
Label	Ed Banger Because Atlantic
Producer	Gaspard Augé Xavier de Rosnay Romain Gavras
Justice chronology
† (2007) A Cross the Universe (2008) Audio, Video, Disco (2011)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	link
Billboard	favorable link
CHARTattack	link
NME	link
Pitchfork Media	(6.5/10) link
Spin	link
The Times	link
URB	link

Track listing

CD

No.	Title	Samples	Length
1.	"Intro"		0:38
2.	"Genesis"		7:20
3.	"Phantom P† I"	Contains a sample of "Tenebre" (from the Tenebrae soundtrack) by Goblin	2:50
4.	"Phantom P† I.5"	Contains a sample of "Aquatic Dance" by Vangelis	4:45
5.	"D.A.N.C.E." (Rehearsal version as heard on the Japanese release of †)		2:44
6.	"D.A.N.C.E. P† II"	Contains a sample of "D.A.N.C.E. (Justice Remix)" by Justice	2:39
7.	"DVNO"	Contains a sample of "D.A.N.C.E. (Justice Remix)" and "Waters of Nazareth" by Justice	2:58
8.	"Waters of Nazareth (Prelude)"	Contains a sample of "The Fallen (Justice Remix)" by Franz Ferdinand	2:14
9.	"Two Minutes to Midnight"	Contains a sample of "Don't Let the Man Get You Down (Justice Remix)" by Fatboy Slim	3:52
10.	"TThhEe PPaARRtTYY"		2:47
11.	"Let There Be Lite"	Contains a sample of "Nazis (Justice Remix)" by Mr. Oizo and "Skitzo Dancer" by Scenario Rock	3:25
12.	"Stress" (Auto remix)	Contains a sample of "Jocko Homo" by Devo	7:38
13.	"We Are Your Friends (Reprise)"	Contains a sample of "Atlantis To Interzone" by Klaxons and "Just One Fix" by Ministry	3:42
14.	"Waters of Nazareth"	Contains a sample of "Waters of Nazareth (Erol Alkan's Durrr Durrr Durrrrrr re-edit)", "Killing in the Name" by Rage Against the Machine and "Human After All (Justice Remix)" by Daft Punk	6:46
15.	"Phantom P† II (Soulwax Remix)"		9:54
16.	"Encore"	Contains a sample of "We Are Your Friends" by Simian (Justice vs. Simian)	1:07
17.	"NY Excuse (Justice Remix)" (Originally by Soulwax)		6:13
18.	"Final"	Contains a sample of "Master of Puppets" by Metallica	2:55

Charts

Chart (2008)	Peak position
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[1]	39
Belgian Alternative Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[1]	15
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[2]	42
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)[3]	94
French Albums (SNEP)[4]	34
Japanese Albums (Oricon)[5]	82
UK Albums (OCC)[6]	124
UK Dance Albums (OCC)[7]	3
US Top Dance/Electronic Albums (Billboard)[8]	8
US Heatseekers Albums (Billboard)[9]	13

References

1. "Ultratop.be – Justice – A Cross The Universe" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 5 March 2016.
2. "Ultratop.be – Justice – A Cross The Universe" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 5 March 2016.
3. "Dutchcharts.nl – Justice – A Cross The Universe" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 5 March 2016.
4. "Lescharts.com – Justice – A Cross The Universe". Hung Medien.
5. "A Cross The Universe" (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved 5 March 2016.
6. "CHART: CLUK Update 6.12.2008 (wk48)". zobbel.de. Retrieved 5 March 2016.
7. "Official Dance Albums Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 5 March 2016.
8. "Justice Chart History (Top Dance/Electronic Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved 5 March 2016.
9. "Justice Chart History (Heatseekers Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved 5 March 2016.

External links

• Justice on Myspace