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5 is the fifth studio album by electronic music band Lamb, released on 5 May 2011 by Strata, after a 5-year hiatus.[1]

Studio album by

Lamb

Released

5 May 2011

Length

44:28

Label

Strata

Producer

Andy Barlow

Lamb chronology

Best Kept Secrets: The Best of Lamb 1996-2004
(2004)

5
(2011)

Backspace Unwind
(2014)

Recording and production

The record was the first album from the band after they reformed in 2009.[2]

Critical reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
The Telegraph	[3]

The Independent found that little had changed since their split, with the band still sounding middle-class and unthreatening, although singer Lou Rhodes's voice was sounding more like Stevie Nicks.[4]

Track listing

All tracks are written by Andy Barlow and Lou Rhodes.

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Another Language"	4:18
2.	"Butterfly Effect"	3:43
3.	"Build a Fire"	3:43
4.	"Wise Enough"	4:46
5.	"Existential Itch"	2:23
6.	"Strong the Root"	3:51
7.	"Rounds"	4:12
8.	"She Walks"	3:06
9.	"Last Night the Sky"	3:42
10.	"The Spectacle"	4:14
11.	"Back to Beginning" (with Damien Rice)	3:32
12.	"The Spectacle (Reprise)"	3:14
Total length:		44:28

Limited edition bonus CD
No.	Title	Length
1.	"Dischord"	2:26
2.	"Back to Beginning" (with Damien Rice)	3:20
3.	"Strong the Root" (Instrumental)	3:42
4.	"Last Night the Sky" (Instrumental)	3:26
5.	"Rounds" (Demo)	3:15
6.	"Butterfly Effect" (Instrumental)	3:47
7.	"Strong the Root" (Acapella)	3:30
8.	"Wise Enough" (Instrumental)	4:33
9.	"The Spectacle (Reprise)"	3:14
Total length:		31:13

Notes

"The Spectacle" contains 20 seconds of silence at the end of the track.
"The Spectacle (Reprise)" is not stated on the back cover of the physical releases.
Disc one of the limited edition omits "Back to Beginning" and "The Spectacle (Reprise)" and features them as track 2 and track 9 on the disc two respectively.

Personnel

Credits adapted from liner notes of 5.[5]

Musicians

Andy Barlow – beats, synthesizers, samplers, keyboards
Lou Rhodes – vocals, guitars
Danny Keane – strings, string arrangements (tracks: 4, 9, 10); rhodes (track 7); additional piano (track 10)
John Thorne – double bass (tracks: 3–7, 10)
Yoav – additional guitars (track 3)
Stuart Ryan – guitars (track 7)
String section (tracks: 4, 9, 10)
- Chris Worsey, Emil Chakolov, Emlyn Singleton, Everton Nelson, Jon Thorne, Max Baille, Nina Foster, Oli Langford

Technical personnel

Andy Barlow – production; mixing (tracks: 1, 2, 4–9, 10)
Simon Changer – engineering (tracks: 4, 9, 10)
Ali Staton – mixing (tracks: 3, 9, 10); additional mixing (track 11)
Dave Greennerg – mastering

Artwork

Lou Rhodes – design, booklet photography
Nick Tomlinson – design, booklet photography
Notion23 – design
Claudia Crobatia – cover photography

References

Official Lamb website
Carnwath, Andy (17 July 2011). "Lamb: 5 – review". The Observer (UK).
Lachno, James (21 July 2011). "Lamb: 5, CD review". The Telegraph (UK).
"Album: Lamb, 5 (Strata)". The Independent (UK). 24 July 2011. Archived from the original on 23 August 2014.
5 (CD liner notes). Lamb. Strata. 2011. STRATA005.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)

External links

5 (Lamb album) at Discogs

v t e Lamb
Andy Barlow Lou Rhodes
Studio albums	Lamb (1996) Fear of Fours (1999) What Sound (2001) Between Darkness and Wonder (2003) 5 (2011)
Compilation albums	Best Kept Secrets: The Best of Lamb 1996–2004 (2006)
Singles	"Górecki"

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