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Maxïmo Park - A Certain Trigger - Post Punk Album
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Maxïmo Park - A Certain Trigger

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Maxïmo Park's debut album 'A Certain Trigger', released in 2005 on Warp Records, blends post-punk revival with melodic rock. The album was nominated for the Mercury Prize and includes singles like 'Apply Some Pressure' and 'Going Missing'. It reflects the mid-2000s indie rock scene in the UK.

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Which Maxïmo Park songs are on A Certain Trigger?

The album includes early singles such as "Apply Some Pressure," "Graffiti," "Going Missing," and "The Coast Is Always Changing." It contains 13 tracks in its standard UK edition.

When was A Certain Trigger released, and which label issued it?

Warp Records released Maxïmo Park's debut album in 2005. Its sharp guitar arrangements placed the Newcastle band alongside mid-2000s British post-punk revival acts such as Bloc Party and Franz Ferdinand.

Was A Certain Trigger nominated for the Mercury Prize?

Yes. It appeared on the shortlist for the 2005 Mercury Music Prize, alongside albums by artists including Bloc Party, Kaiser Chiefs, and that year's winner Antony and the Johnsons.

What album did Maxïmo Park release after A Certain Trigger?

The band's second studio album was Our Earthly Pleasures, released by Warp in 2007. It includes the singles "Our Velocity" and "Books from Boxes."

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