Simple Things (Zero 7 album)

Simple Things
Studio album by Zero 7
Released April 23, 2001 (2001-04-23) (UK)
November 13, 2001 (2001-11-13) (U.S.)
Genre Electronica
Downtempo
Length 61:14 (original)
71:47 (with US bonus tracks)
Label Ultimate Dilemma (UK)
Palm Pictures (U.S.)
Producer Henry Binns
Sam Hardaker
Zero 7 chronology
EP 2
(2000)		 Simple Things
(2001)		 Another Late Night: Zero 7
(2002)
Professional ratings
Review scores
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"), Mozez (on "I Have Seen", "Simple Things" and "This World") and Sophie Barker (on "Destiny", "In the Waiting Line" and "Spinning").

Contents

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

Singles

The following singles were released from the album:

External links

References

  1. ^ DiGravina, Tim. "Zero 7: Simple Things > Review" at Allmusic. Retrieved 29 April 2011.
  2. ^ Mitchum, Rob (15 April 2002). "Zero 7: Simple Things". Pitchfork Media. http://pitchforkmedia.com/reviews/albums/8940-simple-things/. Retrieved 29 April 2011. 
  3. ^ 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. http://web.archive.org/web/20071001212147/http://www.rollingstone.com/artists/zero7/albums/album/208642/review/5943539/simple_things. 
Zero 7
Mozez · Sia Furler · Tina Dico · Sophie Barker · José González · Martha Tilston · Eska Mtungwazi · Rowdy Superstar · Discography
Albums
Simple Things  · When It Falls  · The Garden  · Yeah Ghost
Remixes, compilations
EPs
EP 1  · EP 2
Singles
"I Have Seen" · "Destiny" · "End Theme" · "In the Waiting Line" · "Distractions" · "Truth & Rights" · "Home" · "Somersault" · "In Time" · "Warm Sound" · "Futures" · "Throw it All Away" · "You're My Flame" · "If I Can't Have You" · "Medicine Man"