Lap of Honour
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Lap of Honour is an EP
released on January 18, 2005 as a Japan
-only release by British
rock band
Kaiser Chiefs
, though it is available for import
. The EP mostly consists of b-sides featured on the single releases from their debut album Employment, plus live sessions and an exclusive remix of "Na Na Na Na Naa". The album cover depicts the Royal coat of arms of the United Kingdom
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Extended play
An EP is a musical recording which contains more music than a single, but is too short to qualify as a full album or LP. The term EP originally referred only to specific types of vinyl records other than 78 rpm standard play records and LP records, but it is now applied to mid-length Compact...
released on January 18, 2005 as a Japan
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
-only release by British
United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages...
rock band
Rock Band
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Kaiser Chiefs
Kaiser Chiefs
Kaiser Chiefs are an English indie rock band from Leeds who formed in 1996. They were named after the South African football club Kaizer Chiefs....
, though it is available for import
Import
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. The EP mostly consists of b-sides featured on the single releases from their debut album Employment, plus live sessions and an exclusive remix of "Na Na Na Na Naa". The album cover depicts the Royal coat of arms of the United Kingdom
Royal coat of arms of the United Kingdom
The Royal coat of arms of the United Kingdom is the official coat of arms of the British monarch, currently Queen Elizabeth II. These arms are used by the Queen in her official capacity as monarch of the United Kingdom, and are officially known as her Arms of Dominion...
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Track listing
- CD UICU-1102
- "Sink That Ship" (appears on the "I Predict a Riot"/"Sink that Ship" single) – 2:37
- "Hard Times Send Me"(appears on the "Oh My God" maxi-CD single) - 2:42
- "Think About You (and I Like It)" (appears on the "Oh My God" CD single) – 4:50
- "Not Surprised" (appears on the "Everyday I Love You Less and Less" maxi-CD single) – 3:25
- "Na Na Na Na Naa" (PolysicsPolysicsis a Japanese new wave and rock band from Tokyo, who dubs its unique style as "technicolor pogo punk". It was named after a brand of synthesizer, the Korg Polysix. The band started in 1997, but got their big break in 1998 at a concert in Tokyo...
Remix) (exclusive to EP) – 4:34 - "Seventeen Cups" (appears on the "Everyday I Love You Less and Less" maxi-CD single) – 3:36
- "Take My Temperature" (Live) (the original version appears on the "I Predict a Riot" single) – 4:47