Sneaky Sound System (2006 album)

Sneaky Sound System was released on 12 August 2006 by Australian electropop and dance music collective, Sneaky Sound System. It entered the ARIA Albums Chart at position 44 on 7 January 2007.{{cite web | url = http://australian-charts.com/showitem.asp?interpret=Sneaky+Sound+System&titel=Sneaky+Sound+System&cat=a | title = Sneaky Sound System – Sneaky Sound System | work = Australian Charts Portal | publisher = Hung Medien | accessdate = 26 February 2017 }} It provided six singles with four of them reaching the top 50 on the associated singles chart: "I Love It" (July 2006), "Pictures" (December), "UFO" (April 2007) and "Goodbye" (October). "Pictures" peaked at number one on the ARIA Club Chart with its Tonite Only remix. "UFO" was their highest-charting single on the regular ARIA Singles Chart, which reached No. 11. "I Love It", which reached No. 24, remained in the top 100 for 73 weeks – the longest chart run by an Australian artist.{{cite news | last = Wallace | first = Ian | date = 21 January 2008 | url = http://www.aria.com.au/issue934.pdf | archive-url = https://webarchive.nla.gov.au/awa/20080219130000/http://pandora.nla.gov.au/pan/23790/20080220-0000/issue934.pdf | url-status = dead | archive-date = 2008-02-19 | title = The ARIA Report: Issue 934 | work = The ARIA Report | publisher = Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) | issue = 934 | page = 4 | accessdate = 26 February 2017 }}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}{{cite news | url = http://www.undercover.fm/news/3593-sneaky-sound-system-make-chart-history | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20160303231522/http://www.undercover.fm/news/3593-sneaky-sound-system-make-chart-history | url-status = usurped | archive-date = 3 March 2016 | title = Sneaky Sound System Make Chart History | last = Cashmere | first = Tim | work = Undercover News | publisher = Undercover Media (Paul Cashmere, Ros O'Gorman) | date = 12 December 2007 | accessdate = 26 February 2017 }}

When the nominees for the 2007 ARIA Awards were announced Sneaky Sound System received five nominations for the album including; Best Dance Release, Best Independent Release, Breakthrough Artist – Album, Best Group and Album of the Year.[http://www.webwombat.com.au/entertainment/music/aria-awards-nominations-2007.htm Music News: 2007 ARIA AWARDS] At the awards ceremony, in October, they won Best Dance Release and Breakthrough Artist – Album.[http://ten.com.au/aria-2008-past-winners.html 2007 ARIA Award Winners] In the following week, the album reached its peaked position of number five on the ARIA Albums Chart and remained in the top 50 for a total of 61 weeks. The album was accredited 2× platinum by ARIA at the end of that year.[http://aria.com.au/pages/httpwww.aria.com.aupagesARIACharts-Accreditations-2007Albums.htm ARIA Accreditations of 2007] In 2011 it was certified 3× platinum for shipment of 210,000 copies.{{Cite certification|region=Australia|type=album|certyear=2011}}

A UK compilation album was released on 20 April 2009 featuring three tracks from Sneaky Sound System and nine from their second studio album 2.

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| headline = Sneaky Sound System {{nobold|– Standard edition}}[http://www.sanity.com.au/product/product.asp?sku=2009563 Sneaky Sound System Original Release] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071023050130/http://www.sanity.com.au/product/product.asp?sku=2009563 |date=23 October 2007 }}

| total_length = 49:18

| title1 = I Love It

| writer1 = Angus McDonald (a.k.a. Black Angus)

| length1 = 3:46

| title2 = Thin Disguise

| writer2 = McDonald

| length2 = 4:34

| title3 = UFO

| writer3 = {{flatlist|

• McDonald
• Connie Mitchell}}

| length3 = 4:29

| title4 = Pictures

| writer4 = {{flatlist|

• McDonald
• Mitchell}}

| length4 = 3:16

| title5 = I D E W 2 L U

| writer5 = McDonald

| length5 = 3:33

| title6 = You Should Have Told Me

| writer6 = {{flatlist|

• McDonald
• D. Downey
• O. Eser}}

| length6 = 3:55

| title7 = Goodbye

| writer7 = {{flatlist|

• McDonald
• Downey
• Mitchell
• Peter Dolso}}

| length7 = 4:54

| title8 = Hip Hip Hooray

| writer8 = McDonald

| length8 = 3:44

| title9 = It's Over

| writer9 = McDonald

| length9 = 3:17

| title10 = You're Hot

| writer10 = McDonald

| length10 = 5:18

| title11 = Tease Me

| writer11 = McDonald

| length11 = 3:51

| title12 = Maybe

| writer12 = McDonald

| length12 = 4:41

}}

{{Track listing

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| title13 = I Love It

| note13 = Reprise

| length13 = 3:42

}}

{{Track listing

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| title13 = Pictures

| note13 = Tonite Only Remix

| length13 =

| title14 = I Love It

| note14 = Bag Raiders Remix

| length14 =

| title15 = UFO

| note15 = Van She Tech Remix

| length15 =

}}

{{Track listing

| headline = Sneaky Sound System {{nobold|– Collector's Edition – Disc 2}}[http://www.sanity.com.au/product/product.asp?sku=2103246 Sneaky Sound System Bonus CD]{{dead link|date=May 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}

| total_length = 37:58

| title1 = Pictures

| note1 = Tonite Only Remix

| length1 = 6:31

| title2 = UFO

| note2 = Stylaz Fuego Remix

| length2 = 4:02

| title3 = I Love It

| note3 = Riot in Belgium Remix

| length3 = 5:27

| title4 = Goodbye

| note4 = Goodwill Remix

| length4 = 7:12

| title5 = Tease Me

| note5 = The Heat Remix

| length5 = 6:08

| title6 = Hip Hip Hooray

| note6 = Bag Raiders Remix

| length6 = 4:43

| title7 = I Love It

| note7 = Acoustic

| length7 = 3:59

| title8 = I Love It

| note8 = live footage

| length8 = 4:22

| title9 = UFO

| note9 = live footage

| length9 = 4:46

| title10 = Hip Hip Hooray

| note10 = live footage

| length10 = 4:14

| title11 = Pictures

| note11 = music video

| length11 = 3:17

| title12 = Goodbye

| note12 = music video

| length12 = 3:31

}}

• Black Angus (a.k.a. Angus McDonald) – all instruments, guitars (track 7, disc 2), producer, producer (track 7, disc 2)
• Nick Broadhurst – MIDI sax (track 4)
• Alex Caradetis – drum solo (track 2)
• Miss Connie – vocals (track 7, disc 2)
• Peter Dolso – all instruments, cover art (collector's edition), engineered, mixed by, producer
• Stylaz Fuego – additional producer (track 2, disc 2), remixer (track 2, disc 2)
• Dave Glass – cover art (also on collector's edition)
• Jack Glass – additional producer (track 6, disc 2), remixer (track 6, disc 2)
• Goodwill – additional producer (track 4, disc 2), remixer (track 4, disc 2)
• Groove Terminator – additional producer (track 1, disc 2), remixer (track 1, disc 2)
• Mike Marsh – mastering
• Michael Morgan – engineer (track 7, disc 2)
• Jonny Powell – additional producer (track 5, disc 2), remixer (track 5, disc 2)
• Riot in Belgium – additional producer (track 3, disc 2), remixer (track 3, disc 2)
• Sam LA More – additional producer (track 1, disc 2), engineer (track 1, disc 2), remixer (track 1, disc 2)
• Bennie Single – cover art (also on collector's edition)
• Sloan – bass (track 7, disc 2), keys (track 7, disc 2)
• Chris Stracey – additional producer (track, disc 2), remixer (track 6, disc 2)
• John-Paul Talbot – additional producer (track 5, disc 2), remixer (track 5, disc 2)
• Van She Tech – additional producer (track 3, disc 2), remixer (track 3, disc 2)
• Rob Woolf – piano solo (track 2)

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