The Car Is on Fire is the self-titled debut album by The Car Is on Fire

The Car Is On Fire

The Car Is on Fire is a three-piece pop outfit from Warsaw, Poland. The band was formed in early 2002 and took its name from the first words on Godspeed You! Black Emperor's album f♯a♯∞....

. It was released on 21 May 2005 by Pomaton EMI

EMI

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. Percussion and guitar

Guitar

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s for this album, was recorded in June 2004, in KOSMOS studio (it was a stud before the first World War), in Warsaw

Warsaw

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. Vocals and additional effects was recorded also there and in the Adam Mickiewicz

Adam Mickiewicz

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 studio, in Sopot

Sopot

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. Vocals in "Sexy" by Marta and Stefania from Cracow.

Track listing

all music and lyrics - The Car Is on Fire

The Car Is On Fire

The Car Is on Fire is a three-piece pop outfit from Warsaw, Poland. The band was formed in early 2002 and took its name from the first words on Godspeed You! Black Emperor's album f♯a♯∞....

(In "Ellinor" used excerpt of Klara Czubak's song)

1. "No One Got Hurt, Fortunately"
2. "Miniskirt"
3. "Scarlett O'Hara"
4. "Cranks"
5. "Ellinor"
6. "At This Time"
7. "(Escape, Escape)"
8. "Miss Nevada"
9. "Sexy Flawless Waitress Rules"
10. "16 Days and 16 Nights"
11. "Break Up with Him (The Break-Up Song)"
12. "Sell Sell Sell"
13. "Expect Some Hatred"

Liner Notes

• Producer - TCIOF & Michał Baczuń
• Realisation - Michał Baczuń
• Mix - Jerzy Runowski, Michał Piwkowski
• Mastering - Grzegorz Piwkowski
• Additional producers - Maciej Cieślak
• Pictures: TCIOF - Sophie Thun, cat - Kuba Czubak, foot - Borys Dejnarowicz
• Cover design: TCIOF