Dig Your Own Hole

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Dig Your Own Hole
Studio album by The Chemical Brothers
Released	April 7, 1997
Recorded	1996
Genre	Electronica
Length	63:22
Label	Junior Boy's Own
Producer(s)	Tom Rowlands, Ed Simons
Professional reviews
All Music Guide link Pitchfork (8.4/10) link Q February 2001 Robert Christgau (A-) link Rolling Stone 12/29/1997
The Chemical Brothers chronology
Exit Planet Dust (1995)	Dig Your Own Hole (1997)	Surrender (1999)

Dig Your Own Hole is the second album by British electronica duo The Chemical Brothers, released in the UK on April 7, 1997 (see 1997 in music). It features Noel Gallagher of Oasis and Beth Orton as guest vocalists.

In 1998 Q magazine readers voted Dig Your Own Hole the 49th greatest album of all time. In 2000 the same magazine placed it at number 42 in its list of the 100 Greatest British Albums Ever.

In 2004, the album was packaged with 1995's Exit Planet Dust in a limited edition box set as part of EMI's "2CD Originals" collection.

[edit] Track listing

All tracks written by Tom Rowlands and Ed Simons, except where noted.

1. "Block Rockin' Beats" (Rowlands, Simons, Jesse Weaver) – 5:14
2. "Dig Your Own Hole" – 5:27
3. "Elektrobank" – 8:18
4. "Piku" – 4:54
5. "Setting Sun" (Rowlands, Simons, Noel Gallagher) – 5:29
6. "It Doesn't Matter" (Rowlands, Simons, Conly, Emelin, Slye, Ford, King) – 6:14
7. "Don't Stop the Rock" – 4:48
8. "Get Up on It Like This" (Rowlands, Simons, Jones) – 2:48
9. "Lost in the K-Hole" – 3:51
10. "Where Do I Begin" – 6:51
11. "The Private Psychedelic Reel" (Rowlands, Simons, Jonathan Donahue) – 9:28

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The Chemical Brothers
Tom Rowlands | Ed Simons
Discography
Singles: "Star Guitar" | "The Golden Path" | "Get Yourself High" | "Galvanize" | "Believe" | "The Boxer"
Albums: Exit Planet Dust | Dig Your Own Hole | Surrender | Come with Us | Push the Button | We Are the Night
Compilations: Live at the Social Volume 1 | Brother's Gonna Work It Out | Singles 93-03
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