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Release date: 27-04-2009 2009 UK issue Strictly Limited Edition 11-track vinyl LP - In what is surely the pop collaboration of 2009, Pet Shop Boys have teamed up with the hit production team Xenomania [Girls Aloud, Sugababes, Gabriella Cilmi] for their new studio album, Presented in a sealed picture sleeve with lyrics printed on the reverse. Tracks: Side A: 01. Love etc. 02. All Over The World 03. Beautiful People 04. Did You See Me Coming? 05. Vulnerable 06. More Than A Dream Side B: 07. Building A Wall 08. King Of Rome 09. Pandemonium 10. The Way It Used To Be 11. Legacy 'Yes'. The boys have said about the album: 'This album is amazing and it was great working with Xenomania!', 'It's a fantastic, wide-ranging, pop record.'. Pet Shop Boys co-wrote three of the eleven new tracks on the album with Xenomania, whilst the other tracks were written by Tennant / Lowe with a little assistance from Tchaikovsky on 'All Over The world'. 'Yes' includes the singles 'Did You See Me Coming' & 'Love etc' and features Johnny Marr playing guitar on several tracks, with orchestral arrangements on 'Beautiful People' and 'Legacy' by Owen Pallett [Last Shadow Puppets, Final Fantasy]. Yes reached #4 in the UK album charts on March 29, 2009 (2009-03-29), Pet Shop Boys' highest placing since their 1996 album Bilingual. Early sales figures predicted that the album would enter at #1,
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