Electric Version
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Electric Version placed at number seven in The Village VoiceTemplate:'s Pazz & Jop poll of 2003 and was ranked at number 20 on PopMattersTemplate:' Best Music of 2003 list.<ref>Template:Cite news</ref><ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref> In 2009, the album ranked number 79 in Rolling Stone's "100 Best Albums of the Decade".<ref>Template:Cite magazine</ref>
"The Electric Version" is included as a playable song in the video game Rock Band,<ref>Template:Cite magazine</ref> after narrowly avoiding being cut.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>
As of 2009, sales in the United States have exceeded 113,000 copies, according to Nielsen SoundScan.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>
Track listingEdit
All songs written and sung by Carl Newman, except as noted. Template:Track listing Template:Track listing
PersonnelEdit
- Musicians
- Carl Newman – vocals, guitar, keyboards, melodeon
- Neko Case – vocals
- John Collins – bass, baritone guitar, keyboards
- Blaine Thurier – keyboards
- Kurt Dahle – drums, percussion, vocals, double bass
- Todd Fancey – guitar, keyboards
- Dan Bejar (secret member) – vocals
- Nora O'Connor – additional vocals
- Tim Sars – saxophone
- Monica Cattaway – violin
- Nyla Rainey – cello
- Production