Simple Things (Zero 7 album)
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| Studio album by Zero 7 | ||||
| Released |
23 April 2001 (UK) 13 November 2001 (US) | |||
| Recorded | 1999–2001 | |||
| Genre | ||||
| Length |
61:14 (original) 71:47 (with US bonus tracks) | |||
| Label |
Ultimate Dilemma (UK) Palm Pictures (US) | |||
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [1] |
| Pitchfork Media | (5.3/10)[2] |
| Rolling Stone |  [3] |
Simple Things is the debut studio album by Zero 7, released on 23 April 2001.
The album features vocals by Sia Furler (on tracks "Destiny" and "Distractions"), Terry Callier (on "I Have Seen" and "Simple Things"), Mozez (on "I Have Seen", "Simple Things" and "This World") and Sophie Barker (on "Destiny", "In the Waiting Line" and "Spinning").
Charts
In 2001, the album peaked at #28 on the UK Albums Charts Top 100, staying in the charts for 56 weeks.
Track listing
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "I Have Seen" | 5:07 |
| 2. | "Polaris" | 4:48 |
| 3. | "Destiny" | 5:38 |
| 4. | "Give It Away" | 5:17 |
| 5. | "Simple Things" | 4:24 |
| 6. | "Red Dust" | 5:40 |
| 7. | "Distractions" | 5:16 |
| 8. | "In the Waiting Line" | 4:35 |
| 9. | "Out of Town" | 4:48 |
| 10. | "This World" | 5:37 |
| 11. | "Likufanele" | 6:24 |
| 12. | "End Theme" | 3:38 |
| US edition bonus tracks | ||
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| No. | Title | Length |
| 13. | "Salt Water Sound" | 5:30 |
| 14. | "Spinning" | 6:03 |
Singles
The following singles were released from the album:
*"I Have Seen" (4 June 2001)
*"Destiny" (6 August 2001)
*"End Theme" (Roni Size remixes) (15 October 2001)
*"In the Waiting Line" (5 November 2001)
*"Distractions" (18 March 2002)
External links
References
- ↑ DiGravina, Tim. "Zero 7: Simple Things > Review" at AllMusic. Retrieved 29 April 2011.
- ↑ Mitchum, Rob (15 April 2002). "Zero 7: Simple Things". Pitchfork Media. Retrieved 29 April 2011.
- ↑ Diehl, Matt (6 December 2001). "Zero 7: Simple Things". Rolling Stone. Wenner Media (RS 883/884). ISSN 0035-791X. Archived from the original on 1 October 2007.
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