DJ-Kicks: Erlend Øye

DJ-Kicks: Erlend Øye is a DJ mix album, mixed by Erlend Øye. It was released on 19 April 2004 on the Studio !K7 independent record label as part of the DJ-Kicks series. All vocals on the a cappella tracks are performed by Øye. The release was preceded on April 12 by the single "The Black Keys Work",[1] a remix of which appears on the album. Also released was a promotional 12'' vinyl single for "Sheltered Life/Fine Day".[2]

DJ-Kicks: Erlend Øye
Compilation album by
Erlend Øye
Released19 April 2004
GenreElectronica
Length51:56
LabelStudio !K7
!K7161CD (CD)
!K7161LP (LP)
ProducerErlend Øye
Erlend Øye chronology
Unrest
(2003)		 DJ-Kicks: Erlend Øye
(2004)		 Legao
(2014)
DJ-Kicks chronology
Chicken Lips
(2003)		 Erlend Øye
(2004)		 Daddy G
(2004)

The album was awarded a silver certification from the Independent Music Companies Association which indicated sales of at least 30,000 copies throughout Europe.[3]

Reception
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[4]
The Guardian[5]
Pitchfork8.2/10[6]
Resident Advisor4.0/5[7]
Stylus MagazineB−[8]

Online music magazine Pitchfork placed Erlend Øye's DJ-Kicks at number 148 on its list of top 200 albums of the 2000s.[9]

Track listing
No.TitleFeaturingLength
1."So Weit Wie Noch Nie"Jürgen Paape3:44
2."Sheltered Life/Fine Day (A Capella)" 2:04
3."Drop (Kings of Convenience Remix)"Cornelius3:30
4."If I Ever Feel Better"Phoenix3:10
5."Radio Jolly/Prego Amore (A Capella)"Jolly Music2:05
6."Rubicon"Alan Braxe & Fred Falke3:58
7."2D2F"Avenue D2:51
8."I Need Your Love"The Rapture1:55
9."Lattialla Taas/Venus (A Capella)" (Shocking Blue cover)Uusi Fantasia1:03
10."2 After 909/Intergalactic Autobahn (A Capella)"Justus Köhncke2:29
11."The Black Keys Work (DJ-Kicks)" 3:35
12."Airraid"Jackmate3:19
13."Poor Leno (Silicone Soul's Hypno House Dub)/There Is a Light That Never Goes Out (A Capella)" (The Smiths cover)Röyksopp4:54
14."Metal Chix/Always on My Mind (A Capella)" (Brenda Lee cover)Skatebård3:10
15."Dexter"Ricardo Villalobos2:59
16."Winning A Battle, Losing The War"Minizza3:47
17."Lullaby/A Place In My Heart (A Capella)"Morgan Geist3:23

Charts
Chart (2004) Peak
position
Norwegian Albums (VG-lista)[10] 23

References
  1. "Erlend Øye - The Black Keys Work [DJ-Kicks]". Discogs. Retrieved 2020-08-27.
  2. "Erlend Øye - Fine Day". Discogs. Retrieved 2020-08-27.
  3. "Impalamusic.org". Impalamusic.org. 2008-10-09. Retrieved 2018-03-20.
  4. Birchmeier, Jason. "DJ-Kicks – Erlend Øye". AllMusic. Retrieved 26 September 2018.
  5. Lynskey, Dorian (16 April 2004). "Erlend Oye, DJ-Kicks". The Guardian. Retrieved 26 September 2018.
  6. Sylvester, Nick (7 May 2004). "Erlend Øye: DJ Kicks". Pitchfork. Archived from the original on 16 January 2008. Retrieved 26 September 2018.
  7. Perry (16 May 2004). "DJ Kicks – Erlend Oye". Resident Advisor. Retrieved 26 September 2018.
  8. Unterberger, Andrew (12 March 2004). "Erlend Øye – DJ Kicks – Review". Stylus Magazine. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 20 March 2018.
  9. Pitchfork staff (28 September 2009). "The Top 200 Albums of the 2000s: 200–151". Pitchfork. Retrieved 1 October 2009.
  10. "Erlend Øye – DJ Kicks". norwegiancharts.com. Hung Medien. Retrieved September 2, 2013.
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