Chemistry Is What We Are

Chemistry Is What We Are is the debut album by Simian. It was released on 9 July 2001 on Source Records in the UK and on 18 September 2001 on Astralwerks (with two bonus tracks) in the US.

Chemistry Is What We Are
Studio album by Simian
Released	9 July 2001 (UK) 18 September 2001 (US)
Genre	Trip hop downtempo alternative pop
Length	43:28
Label	Source Astralwerks
Simian chronology
Watch It Glow (2000) Chemistry Is What We Are (2001) We Are Your Friends (2002)
Singles from Chemistry Is What We Are
"The Wisp" Released: 21 May 2001 "One Dimension" Released: 22 October 2001 "Mr. Crow" Released: 4 February 2002

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Pitchfork Media	(7.7/10) [1]

Track listing

1. "Drop and Roll" – 6:25
2. "The Wisp" – 4:15
3. "Doba" – 5:14
4. "You Set Off My Brain" – 4:21
5. "How Could I Be Right" – 1:42
6. "One Dimension" – 4:48
7. "Tree in a Corner" – 2:11
8. "Orange Glow" – 3:44
9. "Mr. Crow" – 2:48
10. "Round and Around" – 4:12
11. "Chamber" – 3:49
12. "The Tale of Willow Hill" – 3:37 (US bonus track)
13. "Grey" – 3:57 (US bonus track)

Personnel

Simian

• Simon William Lord - vocals, electric/acoustic guitar, keyboards, drum programming
• Alex MacNaghten - bass, backing vocals
• James Anthony Shaw - keyboards, drum programming, percussion
• James Ford - drums, drum programming

Other personnel

• Nilesh Patel - mastering
• Mat Maitland - design, art direction
• Thomas Grünfeld - artwork
• Jason Evans - photography

References

1. Pitchfork Media review

External links

• Chemistry Is What We Are at MusicBrainz (list of releases)