Intendo
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  • Packaging lists "Cookie Cutter Kid" and "Grand Royal with Cheese (Outro)" as separate tracks, but they are both on track 10.

Critical response

Jason Kaufman writing for Allmusic gave the compilation a positive review, remarking that while the material doesn't break new ground for the band, "if anything, the abbreviated length of this collection hits harder at times than the whole of the slightly long-winded Heroes [The New Transistor Heroes
The New Transistor Heroes
The New Transistor Heroes is the 1997 debut album from the pop group Bis. The group made it a point to record all new songs for the album in order to give consumers more value for their money by not making them buy any songs off previous EPs again...

], making their nostalgic dance formula easier to swallow". Robert Christgau
Robert Christgau
Robert Christgau is an American essayist, music journalist, and self-proclaimed "Dean of American Rock Critics".One of the earliest professional rock critics, Christgau is known for his terse capsule reviews, published since 1969 in his Consumer Guide columns...

 was equally positive commenting that Intendo is: "Cute, and not just the way demos are cute".

Personnel

  • Disco
    John Disco
    John Disco is a Scottish record producer, sound engineer and songwriter. He started out as a member of the band Bis, and has worked in the recording studio with Fangs, Franz Ferdinand, Stevie Jackson, Linus Loves and Mylo.-Bands:...

     - Guitar, Vocals, Programming
  • Manda - Vocals, Keyboards, Programming
  • Sci-Fi - Vocals, Guitar, Programming, and Drums (on "Grand Royal with Cheese" (Intro) and (Outro))
  • Ian Copland - Drums
    Drum kit
    A drum kit is a collection of drums, cymbals and often other percussion instruments, such as cowbells, wood blocks, triangles, chimes, or tambourines, arranged for convenient playing by a single person ....

     on "Statement of Intent (Remix)"
  • Rik Flick - Blues Harp
    Blues harp
    The Richter-tuned harmonica, or 10-hole harmonica or blues harp , is the most widely known type of harmonica...

    on "Statement of Intent (Remix)"

Production

Tracks 2 to 10
  • Recorded by: Rik Flick
  • Recorded at: Apollo Recordings, Glasgow, Scotland, January 1997 to January 1998


"Grand Royal with Cheese" (Intro) and (Outro)
  • Recorded by: Richie Demsey
  • Recorded at: The Practice Pad, Glasgow, Scotland, February 1996


"Statement of Intent (Remix)"
  • Remixed by: Jason Famous
  • Remixed at: Apollo Recordings, Glasgow, Scotland, March 1998


"Girl Star (Remix)"
  • Remixed by: Andy Haldane
  • Remixed at: Apollo Recordings, Glasgow, Scotland, March 1998
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