Beirut - Flying Club Cup

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1. "A Call to Arms" - 0:18
2. "Nantes" - 3:50
3. "A Sunday Smile" - 3:36
4. "Guyamas Sonora" - 3:31
5. "La Banlieue" - 1:58
6. "Cliquot" (Zach Condon, Owen Pallett) - 3:52
7. "The Penalty" - 2:22
8. "Forks and Knives (La Fête)" - 3:34
9. "In the Mausoleum" - 3:11
10. "Un Dernier Verre (Pour la Route)" (Zach Condon, Kendrick Strauch) - 2:51
11. "Cherbourg" - 3:33
12. "St. Apollonia" - 2:59
13. "The Flying Club Cup" - 3:05

The Flying Club Cup is the second album by Beirut. It was prereleased on September 4, 2007 on iTunes, and was officially released by 4AD Records on October 9 of that year. The album was leaked onto the internet on August 26, 2007. It features string arrangements by Owen Pallett, better known by his stage name Final Fantasy, and was mastered by Griffin Rodriguez.

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