Maximum Balloon

Maximum Balloon is the debut solo studio album by American musician and record producer David Andrew Sitek of TV on the Radio, under the moniker Maximum Balloon. It was released on September 21, 2010, by DGC Records and Interscope Records. The album was placed at number 24 on Rolling Stone's list of the 30 Best Albums of 2010.[5]

Maximum Balloon
Studio album by
Maximum Balloon
ReleasedSeptember 21, 2010 (2010-09-21)
Length38:28
Label
ProducerDavid Andrew Sitek
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Pitchfork7.9/10[2]
Rolling Stone[3]
Spin[4]

Track listing
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Groove Me" (featuring Theophilus London)
3:44
2."Young Love" (featuring Katrina Ford)
  • Sitek
  • Ford
3:28
3."Absence of Light" (featuring Tunde Adebimpe)
  • Sitek
  • Adebimpe
3:52
4."If You Return" (featuring Little Dragon)
  • Sitek
  • Little Dragon
4:24
5."Shakedown" (featuring Kyp Malone)
  • Sitek
  • Malone
3:34
6."Communion" (featuring Karen O)
  • Sitek
  • O
4:17
7."Tiger" (featuring Aku)
  • Sitek
  • Aku
3:35
8."The Lesson" (featuring Holly Miranda)
  • Sitek
  • Miranda
4:06
9."Apartment Wrestling" (vs. David Byrne)
  • Sitek
  • Byrne
3:39
10."Pink Bricks" (featuring Ambrosia Parsley)
  • Sitek
  • Parsley
3:49
Digital deluxe edition bonus tracks[6]
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
11."Lovely View" (featuring Nayfo)
  • Sitek
  • Nayfo
3:40
12."Quantum Exit"Sitek4:05
13."Groove Me" (Jneiro Jarel Remix) (featuring Theophilus London)
  • Sitek
  • London
3:40
14."Groove Me" (Doman & Gooding Remix) (featuring Theophilus London)
  • Sitek
  • London
5:34

Charts
Chart (2010) Peak
position
Belgian Alternative Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[7] 42
Belgian Heatseekers Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[7] 6
Belgian Heatseekers Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)[8] 15
UK Albums (OCC)[9] 130
US Heatseekers Albums (Billboard)[10] 5
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References
  1. Phares, Heather. "Maximum Balloon – Maximum Balloon". AllMusic. Retrieved September 21, 2010.
  2. Raber, Rebecca (August 9, 2010). "Maximum Balloon: Maximum Balloon". Pitchfork. Retrieved May 8, 2012.
  3. Hermes, Will (September 20, 2010). "Maximum Balloon: Maximum Balloon". Rolling Stone. Retrieved May 8, 2012.
  4. Wood, Mikael (August 9, 2010). "Maximum Balloon, 'Maximum Balloon' (DGC/Interscope)". Spin. Archived from the original on August 18, 2010. Retrieved May 8, 2012.
  5. "30 Best Albums of 2010". Rolling Stone. December 13, 2010. Retrieved January 18, 2011.
  6. "Maximum Balloon (Deluxe Version) by Maximum Balloon". iTunes Store (US). Retrieved October 8, 2017.
  7. "Maximum Balloon – Maximum Balloon" (in Dutch). Ultratop. Retrieved October 8, 2017.
  8. "Maximum Balloon – Maximum Balloon" (in French). Ultratop. Retrieved October 8, 2017.
  9. "Chart Log UK: 1994–2010: M – My Vitriol". Zobbel. Retrieved October 9, 2017.
  10. "Maximum Balloon Chart History (Heatseekers Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved October 8, 2017.
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