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All songs written, played, recorded, mixed and mastered by [[tracey exenola|Dan X]].
 
All songs written, played, recorded, mixed and mastered by [[tracey exenola|Dan X]].
  
Real Groove magazine gave the album four stars, saing: "There’s plenty of easy comparisons to be made, overall Gary Numan and Depeche Mode are often thought of from the older regime and Pretty Hate Machine-era Nine Inch Nails for the more caustic stuff…. ''Battletech'' is the best underground album I’ve heard in some time."
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''Battletech'' was recorded ''Battletech'' was recorded May 2008-July 2009 in Kingsland/Avondale, Auckland. Some of the songs were fleshed out in early, practise-room incarnations of Radio Over Moscow (Call Me Wrong, Images Of Bliss) or earlier bands of Dan X's such as [[Vetox]] {Pakistan, Images Of Bliss). ''Anti-Human Nous'' was originally written for Kittyhawk. ''The Purpose Of Man'' dates back as far as 1996.
 
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Einstein Music Journal gave it 7/10, saying: "Sprouting multiple seeds of futuristic punk, alien grunge, contorted new-wave and geographically nondescript Brit-pop, ''Battletech'' provides a moderately eclectic genre fix… For a solo debut, Battletech is well guided and ambitious."
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Rip It Up: “A low budget mix of Nirvana and New Order? Big words to throw out, one would agree, bit I’ll be damned if I can’t say that the comparison, while not overtly true, is certainly not hyperbolic."
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''Battletech'' was recorded May 2008-July 2009 in Kingsland/Avondale, Auckland. Some of the songs were fleshed out in early, practise-room incarnations of Radio Over Moscow (Call Me Wrong, Images Of Bliss) or earlier bands of Dan X's such as [[Vetox]] (Pakistan, Images Of Bliss). ''Anti-Human Nous'' was originally written for [[Kittyhawk]]. ''The Purpose Of Man'' dates back as far as 1996.
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No-budget videos were released for ''Images Of Bliss'' and ''Anti-Human Nous'' on YouTube.
 
No-budget videos were released for ''Images Of Bliss'' and ''Anti-Human Nous'' on YouTube.
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==Personnel==
 
==Personnel==
  
* [[tracey exenola|Dan X]] - programming, vocals, guitar, keys, bass, samples
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* [[tracey exenola|Dan X|]] - programming, vocals, guitar, keys, bass, samples
 
* [[rop movie]] - lead guitar on ''Fiction''.
 
* [[rop movie]] - lead guitar on ''Fiction''.
  
 
==External links==
 
==External links==
  
*[http://radioovermoscow.com/?page_id=3 Download the album here]
 
 
*[http://radioovermoscow.com Radio Over Moscow official website]
 
*[http://radioovermoscow.com Radio Over Moscow official website]
 
*[http://myspace.com/radioovermoscow Radio Over Moscow in outer myspace]
 
*[http://myspace.com/radioovermoscow Radio Over Moscow in outer myspace]
 
*[http://www.last.fm/music/Radio+Over+Moscow Radio Over Moscow on last fm]
 
*[http://www.last.fm/music/Radio+Over+Moscow Radio Over Moscow on last fm]
*[http://www.youtube.com/user/radioovermoscow Radio Over Moscow on youtube]
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*[http://www.youtube.com/user/radioovermoscow Radio Over Moscow on Radio Over Moscow]
  
[[Category:Releases by Hamilton Related Bands]]
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