# Sexor

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{{Infobox album
| name       = Sexor
| type       = studio
| artist     = [Tiga](/source/Tiga_(musician))
| cover      = sexor.jpg
| alt        =
| released   = {{start date|2006|2|6}}
| recorded   =
| venue      =
| studio     =
| genre      = [House](/source/House_music)
| length     = 58:51
| label      = [Different](/source/Different_Recordings)
| producer   = {{hlist|[Tiga](/source/Tiga_(musician))|[Soulwax](/source/Soulwax)|[Jori Hulkkonen](/source/Jori_Hulkkonen)|[Jesper Dahlbäck](/source/Jesper_Dahlb%C3%A4ck)}}
| prev_title =
| prev_year  =
| next_title = [Ciao!](/source/Ciao!_(Tiga_album))
| next_year  = 2009
| misc       = {{Singles
 | name        = Sexor
 | type        = studio
 | single1     = Pleasure from the Bass
 | single1date = June 12, 2004
 | single2     = Louder than a Bomb
 | single2date = March 11, 2005
 | single3     = You Gonna Want Me
 | single3date = October 5, 2005
 | single4     = Good as Gold
 | single4date = January 16, 2006
 | single5     = (Far from) Home
 | single5date = April 24, 2006
 | single6     = 3 Weeks
 | single6date = November 27, 2006
 | single7     = You Gonna Want Me
 | single7date = May 21, 2007 (reissue)
}}
}}
{{Album ratings
| MC = 61/100<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.metacritic.com/music/artists/tiga/sexor |title=Sexor Reviews, Ratings, Credits, and More at Metacritic |publisher=Metacritic.com |date= |accessdate=2012-03-09}}</ref>
| rev1      = [AllMusic](/source/AllMusic)
| rev1Score = {{Rating|4|5}} <ref>{{AllMusic|class=album|id=r834643}}</ref>
| rev3      = ''[Pitchfork](/source/Pitchfork_(website))''
| rev3Score = 6.2/10 <ref>{{Cite web|url=http://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/9714-sexor/|title = Tiga: Sexor|website = [Pitchfork](/source/Pitchfork_(website))}}</ref>
| rev4      = ''[Resident Advisor](/source/Resident_Advisor)''
| rev4Score = {{Rating|4|5}} <ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.residentadvisor.net/review_view.asp?ID=3695 |title=RA Reviews: Tiga - Sexor (Album) |publisher=Residentadvisor.net |date=2009-02-24 |accessdate=2012-03-09 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20061116115306/http://www.residentadvisor.net/review_view.asp?ID=3695 |archivedate=2006-11-16 }}</ref>
| rev5 = ''[Stylus Magazine](/source/Stylus_Magazine)''
| rev5Score = B <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.stylusmagazine.com/review.php?ID=3810 |title=Tiga - Sexor - Review |publisher=Stylus Magazine |date= |accessdate=2012-03-09}}</ref>
| rev6 = ''[Spin Magazine](/source/Spin_Magazine)'' 
| rev6Score = {{Rating|2|5}}
}}

'''''Sexor''''' is the debut album by Canadian electronic musician [Tiga](/source/Tiga_(musician)), released in 2006 on [Different Recordings](/source/Different_Recordings). It won the 2007 [Juno Award](/source/Juno_Award) for [Dance Recording of the Year](/source/Juno_Award_for_Dance_Recording_of_the_Year). The album's cover art is based on [Bryan Ferry](/source/Bryan_Ferry)'s ''[In Your Mind](/source/In_Your_Mind_(album))''.

==Track listing==
{{Track listing
| extra_column = Producer(s)
| title1  = Welcome to Planet Sexor
| extra1 = {{hlist|[Tiga](/source/Tiga_(musician))}}
| length1 = 0:52
| title2  = (Far from) Home
| extra2 = [Soulwax](/source/Soulwax)
| length2 = 2:43
| title3  = You Gonna Want Me
| extra3 = Soulwax
| length3 = 3:57
| title4  = High School
| extra4 = [Jori Hulkkonen](/source/Jori_Hulkkonen)
| length4 = 3:13
| note4 = contains [hidden track](/source/hidden_track); "Jamaican Boa"
| title5  = [Louder Than a Bomb](/source/It_Takes_a_Nation_of_Millions_to_Hold_Us_Back)
| extra5 = Soulwax
| length5 = 3:16
| note5 = originally by [Public Enemy](/source/Public_Enemy_(group))
| title6  = Pleasure from the Bass
| extra6 = [Jesper Dahlbäck](/source/Jesper_Dahlb%C3%A4ck)
| length6 = 3:50
| title7  = Who's That?
| extra7 = Jesper Dahlbäck
| length7 = 1:13
| title8  = [Down in It](/source/Down_in_It)
| extra8 = Jesper Dahlbäck
| length8 = 3:30
| note8 = originally by [Nine Inch Nails](/source/Nine_Inch_Nails)
| title9  = The Ballad of Sexor
| extra9 = Jesper Dahlbäck
| length9 = 3:22
| title10  = Good as Gold
| extra10 = Soulwax
| length10 = 7:38
| note10 = contains hidden track; "Flexible Skulls"
| title11  = (Far From) Home (The Speed of Sexor Reprise)
| extra11 = Jesper Dahlbäck
| length11 = 4:32
| title12  = [Burning Down the House](/source/Burning_Down_the_House)
| note12   = originally by [Talking Heads](/source/Talking_Heads)
| extra12 = Jesper Dahlbäck
| length12 = 4:07
| title13  = 3 Weeks
| extra13 = Jesper Dahlbäck
| length13 = 4:19
| title14  = Brothers
| extra14 = Soulwax
| length14 = 8:05
| note14 = contains hidden tracks; "Sir Sir Sir" and "8455584 Mommy"
| total_length = 58:51
}}

==Charts==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
!Chart (2006)
!Peak<br />position
|-
|[Belgian Albums Chart (Flanders)](/source/Ultratop)<ref name="ultratop">[https://www.ultratop.be/nl/album/6b01/Tiga-Sexor Tiga - Sexor (Album)] [Ultratop](/source/Ultratop). Retrieved 2010-06-18.</ref>
| style="text-align:center;"|5
|-
|[Belgian Albums Chart (Wallonia)](/source/Ultratop)<ref name="ultratop"/>
| style="text-align:center;"|25
|-
|[Dutch Albums Chart](/source/Dutch_Albums_Chart)<ref name="ultratop"/>
| style="text-align:center;"|45
|-
|[French Albums Chart](/source/Syndicat_National_de_l'%C3%89dition_Phonographique)<ref name="ultratop"/>
| style="text-align:center;"|89
|-
|[UK Albums Chart](/source/UK_Albums_Chart)<ref name="Zob">{{cite web|url=http://www.zobbel.de/cluk/CLUK_T.HTM|title=Chart Log UK : DJ T – Tzant|accessdate=2010-06-18|publisher=Zobbel}}</ref>
| style="text-align:center;"|139
|}

==Notes==
* "Far from Home" was featured on all of the trailers and as the theme song for Sony [PlayStation Home](/source/PlayStation_Home).{{cn|date=June 2024}}
* "Good as Gold/Flexible Skulls" was featured as a song in the racing game ''[Need for Speed: Carbon](/source/Need_for_Speed%3A_Carbon)''.{{cn|date=June 2024}}

==References==
{{Reflist}}

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Category:2006 debut albums
Category:Tiga (musician) albums
Category:Different Recordings albums
Category:Juno Award for Dance Recording of the Year recordings

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