Mechanical Wonder
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Mechanical Wonder is the fifth album by Ocean Colour Scene. It peaked on the UK album chart at #7 and lasted four weeks in the top 75. To date, it is the last Ocean Colour Scene release to enter the top 10.

The title is believed to be anti-dance music, as are the lyrics; "the Mechanical Wonder is... ...just a noise in my room." However, the band deny this. Simon Fowler wrote in the liner notes of…

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Release details

Released
May 1st, 2001
Type
Album
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Island
Universal Island Records

Professional reviews

Source Rating
entertainment.ie (23 April 2001)
1/5 stars
The Herald (Samuel McGuire – 8 April 2001)
1/5 stars
The Independent (Tim Perry – 7 April 2001)
2/5 stars
NME (John Mulvey)
2/5 stars
Pitchfork (Joe Tangari)6.9/10
Under the Radar (Mark Redfern)5/10
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3.5

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Last updated: August 24th, 2009

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