Kick Up the Fire, and Let the Flames Break Loose

Infobox Album | Name = Kick Up the Fire, and Let the Flames Break Loose
Type = Album
Artist = The Cooper Temple Clause


Released = September, 2003
Recorded = ?
Genre = Alternative
Length = 53:40
Label = Morning Records, RCA
Producer = Dan Austin, The Cooper Temple Clause
Reviews =
*Allmusic Rating|4|5 [http://allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:qcj9kettdq79 link]
*Blender Rating|2|5 [http://www.blender.com/guide/reviews.aspx?id=1780 link]
*NME rating-10|8 [http://www.nme.com/reviews/cooper-temple-clause/7167 link]
*Rolling Stone Rating|2|5 [http://www.rollingstone.com/artists/thecoopertempleclause/albums/album/5150154/review/5946197/kick_up_the_fire_and_let_the_flames_break_loose link]
*The Guardian Rating|4|5 [http://arts.guardian.co.uk/reviews/story/0,11712,1035683,00.html link]
*Playlouder Rating|4|5 [http://playlouder.com/review/+kickupthefireand/ link]
*Drowned in Sound rating-10|8 [http://www.drownedinsound.com/articles/7939.html link] | Last album = "See This Through and Leave"
(2002)
This album = "Kick Up the Fire, and Let the Flames Break Loose"
(2003)
Next album = "Make This Your Own"
(2007)

"Kick Up the Fire, and Let the Flames Break Loose" is the second album from the British based band, The Cooper Temple Clause, released on 2003-09-08.

It was released on CD and vinyl, including a limited edition with bonus DVD, a Japanese edition and an album sampler. Some CD releases of the album feature Copy Control protection.

The title is a quotation from a [http://www.philiplarkin.com/forum/269.shtml poem] by Philip Larkin.

The album charted at #5 in the UK charts and dropped to #41 the following week. It was, however, a big success for the band.

Track listing

CD

#"The Same Mistakes" - 4:52
#"Promises, Promises" - 3:26
#"New Toys" - 5:26
#"Talking to a Brick Wall" - 5:59
#"Into My Arms" - 6:12
#"Blind Pilots" 4:01
#"A.I.M." - 4:58
#"Music Box" - 6:28
#"In Your Prime" - 2:14
#"Written Apology" - 12:40

The Japanese version includes "I Know" as a bonus song.

Bonus DVD

Bonus DVD video tracks (1-6), audio tracks (7-10):

# "Promises, Promises"
# "Making Promises, Promises"
# "Let's Kill Music"
# "Film-Maker"
# "Been Training Dogs"
# "Who Needs Enemies?"
# "Promises, Promises" (live)
# "Blind Pilots" (live)
# "The Same Mistakes" (live)
# "A.I.M." (live)

Album Sampler

# "The Same Mistakes"
# "Promises, Promises"
# "Blind Pilots"
# "New Toys"
# "Music Box"