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Battles – Atlas
The first single from the album, "Atlas", was released in the UK on April 2, 2007, and has been used in the Playstation 3 game LittleBigPlanet, in the level 'The Construction Site'. Mirrored appeared on 2007 top album lists from several publications, including Time, NME, The Guardian, and Pitchfork. Grab the hottest Battles merch around click here.
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Battles Bio
Following a string of EPs, the band released their debut album on the Warp Records label in February 2006, which was titled EP C / B EP. It is a compilation of their early releases, EP C, B EP and the single Tras.Their first full-length album Mirrored, recorded by Keith Souza at Machines with Magnets, was released on May 14, 2007. The album received positive reviews and appeared on several top album lists for 2007.
The first single from the album, Atlas, was released on February 21, 2007 as streaming audio, and the accompanying streaming video was released on February 28, 2007. It was voted "Best Single of the Week" by NME magazine, and received a glowing review in the British Clash Magazine, as well as ranking at number one in the second Dandelion Radio Festive Fifty. The song was performed by the band on BBC television's Later With Jools Holland in November 2007.
Atlas was featured in the Media Molecule' video game LittleBigPlanet, available for the PlayStation 3, and appears on the soundtrack for the second season of the Channel 4 program Skins.
The video for the track Atlas also appeared in a set of videos from Warp Films shown at the 2009 Clermont-Ferrand Short Film Festival, in Clermont-Ferrand, France. The audio track was featured on American Airlines in-flight radio programming and is used for Arto Saari's segment of Alien Workshop's skateboard video MindField.
Battles released a streaming video for the track "Tonto", in which they collaborated with celebrated lights artists UVA (United Visual Artists). The accompanying single was released in late 2007.
Battles scored their first UK cover feature in April 2007, talking to The Skinny magazine about the making of Mirrored.
The song Race : In and a remix of Atlas were both used for car advertisements in the UK (for Audi and Honda respectively), and Bad Trails was featured in the film Big Fan.
The introduction of the film All Tomorrow’s Parties, which was released in October 2009, features a live performance of Atlas. This performance was recorded in May 2007 during the All Tomorrow’s Parties festival that took place in Butlins Holiday Camp, Minehead, Somerset. A New Song "Sweetie and Shag" was Performed in Dublin on 10 December 2009.
The songs Leyendecker and Bad Trails were both featured in Season 4 Episode 7 of the UK teen show Skins.
The song "The Line" is featured on the Twilight Saga: Eclipse OST soundtrack.
In August 2010, the band announced that Braxton is to leave the band due to commitments to his solo work. The band still intends on completing a second album and touring in 2011.
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