Capture/Release

Capture/Release is the debut album by The Rakes, released on 15 August 2005. The album peaked at number 32 on the UK. NME named it the 13th best album of 2005 and received general critical acclaim. It was released in the US on 18 April 2006 with the additional track "All Too Human".

This article is about the Rakes album. For the Khanate album, see Capture & Release.
Capture/Release
Studio album by
The Rakes
Released15 August 2005
Recorded2004–2005
GenrePost-punk revival
Length41:23
LabelV2 Records
ProducerPaul Epworth, The Rakes
The Rakes chronology
Capture/Release
(2005)		 Ten New Messages
(2007)
Singles from Capture/Release
  1. "22 Grand Job"
    Released: 3 May 2004
  2. "Strasbourg"
    Released: 27 September 2004
  3. "Retreat"
    Released: 18 April 2005
  4. "Work, Work, Work (Pub, Club, Sleep)"
    Released: 1 August 2005
  5. "22 Grand Job"
    Released: 31 October 2005 (reissue)
  6. "All Too Human"
    Released: 27 February 2006
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic75/100[1]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]
The A.V. ClubB+[3]
Entertainment WeeklyB[4]
The Guardian[5]
The Irish Times[6]
Mojo[7]
NME9/10[8]
Pitchfork6.3/10[9]
Rolling Stone[10]
The Village VoiceA−[11]

Track listing

All songs written by Alan Donohoe, Jamie Hornsmith, Lasse Petersen and Matthew Swinnerton.

  1. "Strasbourg" – 2:30
  2. "Retreat" – 2:58
  3. "22 Grand Job" – 1:46
  4. "Open Book" – 2:17
  5. "The Guilt" – 3:47
  6. "Binary Love" – 3:45
  7. "We Are All Animals" – 4:08
  8. "Violent" – 2:34
  9. "T Bone" – 3:36
  10. "Terror!" – 2:54
  11. "Work, Work, Work (Pub, Club, Sleep)" – 4:07
  12. "All Too Human" (US release) – 3:30

Japanese bonus tracks
  1. "Wish You Were Here" – 2:13
  2. "Automaton" – 2:00

Media usage

"We Are All Animals" features in the documentary One Night in Turin, a film about the England national football team's 1990 World Cup campaign in Italy.

"Open Book" is a playable track in the video game Rayman Raving Rabbids: TV Party. "Terror!" appears in the 2008 video game Saints Row 2.

Personnel
  • Alan Donohoe – vocals
  • Jamie Hornsmith – bass guitar
  • Lasse Petersen – drums
  • Matthew Swinnerton – lead guitar
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References
  1. "Reviews for Capture / Release by The Rakes". Metacritic. Retrieved 15 April 2019.
  2. Phares, Heather. "Capture / Release – The Rakes". AllMusic. Retrieved 15 April 2019.
  3. Modell, Josh (3 May 2006). "The Rakes: Capture/Release". The A.V. Club. Retrieved 15 April 2019.
  4. Endelman, Michael (24 April 2006). "Capture/Release". Entertainment Weekly. Archived from the original on 7 February 2020. Retrieved 7 February 2020.
  5. Sullivan, Caroline (12 August 2005). "The Rakes, Capture/Release". The Guardian. Retrieved 15 April 2019.
  6. McNamee, Paul (12 August 2005). "The Rakes: Capture/Release (V2)". The Irish Times. Retrieved 15 April 2019.
  7. "The Rakes: Capture/Release". Mojo (142): 102. September 2005.
  8. Beaumont, Mark. "The Rakes : Capture/Release". NME. Archived from the original on 9 February 2015. Retrieved 15 April 2019.
  9. Howe, Brian (8 September 2005). "The Rakes: Capture/Release". Pitchfork. Retrieved 15 April 2019.
  10. Sheffield, Rob (15 December 2005). "The Rakes: Capture/Release". Rolling Stone: 154.
  11. Christgau, Robert (2 May 2006). "Consumer Guide: Dear Mr. President". The Village Voice. Retrieved 15 April 2019.
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