The Upper Cuts

Compilation album by Alan Braxe & Friends

The Upper Cuts

Compilation album by Alan Braxe & Friends
Genre	French house^[1] Nu-disco^[2]
Length	1:06:12
Label	Vulture Music, PIAS
Producer	Alan Braxe

The Upper Cuts is a compilation album of house music by Alan Braxe. It was released on Play It Again Sam records in June 2005.

History

Xavier de Rosnay, one of the two members of Justice, and graphic designer So Me designed the artwork.

A reissue of the album was released on 31 March 2023, which included remastered tracks and previously unreleased tracks.^[3]

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Pitchfork	8.9/10^[4]

No.	Title	Artist(s)	Length
1.	"Most Wanted"	Alan Braxe & Fred Falke	6:34
2.	"In Love With You"	The Paradise a.k.a. Alan Braxe & Romuald	4:14
3.	"Music Sounds Better With You"	Stardust	6:46
4.	"Intro"	Alan Braxe & Fred Falke	4:54
5.	"At Night (Alan Braxe Remix)"	Shakedown	6:32
6.	"Love Lost"	Alan Braxe & Fred Falke	5:52
7.	"Palladium"	Alan Braxe & Fred Falke	6:13
8.	"Arena"	Alan Braxe & Fred Falke	3:35
9.	"Rubicon"	Alan Braxe & Fred Falke	6:16
10.	"Penthouse Serenade"	Alan Braxe & Fred Falke	4:04
11.	"Link'n'Rings"	Rec	4:10
12.	"Vertigo"	Alan Braxe	7:02

^ Simpson, Paul. "The Upper Cuts Review by Paul Simpson". AllMusic. Retrieved 3 April 2023.
^ Szatan, Gabriel. "The Return of French House Pioneers Alan Braxe and DJ Falcon". Pitchfork. Condé Nast. Retrieved 3 April 2023.
^ Arcand, Rob (31 January 2023). "Alan Braxe Announces New Upper Cuts Reissue, Shares Videos". Pitchfork. Retrieved 6 April 2023.
^ Pytlik, Mark (21 July 2005). "Alan Braxe: The Upper Cuts". Pitchfork. Retrieved 12 September 2021.