| A Lesson in Crime | ||||
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| EP by | ||||
| Released | April 25, 2006 | |||
| Recorded | 2005 | |||
| Studio | Signal to Noise (Toronto) | |||
| Genre | Indie rock | |||
| Length | 16:23 | |||
| Label | Paper Bag Records | |||
| Producer | Jon Drew | |||
| Tokyo Police Club chronology | ||||
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| Singles from A Lesson in Crime | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Robert Christgau | A−[1] |
| Pitchfork Media | 7.9/10[2] |
| Rolling Stone |    [3] |
A Lesson in Crime is an EP by Tokyo Police Club released April 25, 2006. It reached #194 on the Canadian album charts. The single "Nature of the Experiment" is featured as the opening to the Comedy Central sketch comedy show Nick Swardson's Pretend Time.
Track listing
All songs written by Alsop, Hooks, Monks, and Wright.
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Cheer It On" | 1:59 |
| 2. | "Nature of the Experiment" | 2:02 |
| 3. | "Citizens of Tomorrow" | 2:44 |
| 4. | "Shoulders & Arms" | 2:39 |
| 5. | "If It Works" | 2:04 |
| 6. | "Be Good" | 2:05 |
| 7. | "La Ferrassie" | 2:50 |
| Total length: | 17:38 | |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Cut Cut Paste" (Bonus Track) | 1:44 |
| Total length: | 19:22 | |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Cheer It On" | 1:59 |
| 2. | "Nature of the Experiment" | 2:02 |
| 3. | "Citizens of Tomorrow" | 2:44 |
| 4. | "Shoulders & Arms" | 2:39 |
| 5. | "If It Works" | 2:04 |
| 6. | "Cut Cut Paste" | 1:44 |
| 7. | "Be Good" | 2:05 |
| 8. | "La Ferrassie" | 2:50 |
| 9. | "Cheer It On" (Demo Version) | 1:55 |
| 10. | "Nature of the Experiment" (Demo Version) | 2:01 |
| 11. | "Be Good" (Demo Version) | 2:04 |
| 12. | "Box" (Demo Version) | 2:13 |
| 13. | "Cut Cut Paste" (Demo Version) | 1:55 |
| 14. | "Your English is Good" (Demo Version) | 3:21 |
| 15. | "Happy Valentines Day" (Demo Version) | 2:11 |
| 16. | "Algebra Love Scene" (Demo Version) | 2:46 |
| 17. | "Nature of the Experiment" (Demo Alternative Version) | 2:03 |
| Total length: | 38:46 | |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Cheer It On" | 1:59 |
| 2. | "Nature of the Experiment" | 2:02 |
| 3. | "Citizens of Tomorrow" | 2:44 |
| 4. | "Shoulders & Arms" | 2:39 |
| 5. | "If It Works" | 2:04 |
| 6. | "Be Good" | 2:05 |
| 7. | "La Ferrassie" | 2:50 |
| 8. | "Box" | 2:33 |
| 9. | "Cut Cut Paste" | 1:46 |
| 10. | "A Lesson in Crime" | 3:30 |
| 11. | "Be Good (RAC remix)" | 2:45 |
| Total length: | 28:17 | |
Personnel
- Greg Alsop – drums
- Joshua Hook – guitar
- Graham Wright – keyboards, vocals
- David Monks – vocals, bass guitar
- Jon Drew – producer, engineering, tambourine
- Rich Cohen – management
- Geoff Wilson – artwork
Charts
| Chart (2007) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| UK Albums (OCC)[4] | 139 |
References
- ↑ "Album: Tokyo Police Club: A Lesson in Crime". Robertchristgau.com. Retrieved 2017-11-11.
- ↑ Moerder, Adam (2006-08-11). "Tokyo Police Club: A Lesson in Crime EP". Pitchfork Media. Archived from the original on 2007-05-19. Retrieved 2017-11-11.
- ↑ Sheffield, Rob (2007-01-05). "A Lesson In Crime : Review". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on 2007-01-05. Retrieved 2017-11-11.
- ↑ "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 14 May 2016.
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