Aug 20, 2007 • 1 min read

The Rapture and co make football songs

Adidas and the MLS have commissioned an album of football songs from bands including The Rapture, OK Go and Barenaked Ladies, free on the Adidas website.

The Rapture and a host of other bands including OK Go, the Polyphonic Spree and Barenaked Ladies have contributed to a whole album of football-related songs. Yes, it's called football, not soccer. Recorded as a collaboration between Adidas and the MLS - America's Premier League - it sees bands recording theme songs for their local clubs. Available free on the Adidas website, the track-listing is as follows:

Akwid - ¡Chivas Explosivas! (Chivas USA)

Bad Brains - D.C. United (DC United)

Barenaked Ladies - TFC (Toronto FC)

Blackpool Lights - Ain't Nobody Gonna Stop Us Now (Kansas City Wizards)

Damone - Revolution (New England Revolution)

Mike Jones - Houston Dynamo (Don't Play) (Houston Dynamo)

Kinky - We Are the Galaxy (L.A. Galaxy)

Meg & Dia - The Mighty R-E-A-L (Real Salt Lake)

OK Go - Here Comes the Fire (Chicago Fire)

The Polyphonic Spree - H-O-O-P-S Yes! (FC Dallas)

The Rapture - Whoo! Alright, Yeah... Uh Huh (New York Red Bulls)

RJD2 - It's Your Crew (Columbus Crew)

Rose Hill Drive - Goal! (Colorado Rapids)

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