Chemical City is an album by Canadian musician Sam Roberts

Sam Roberts

Sam Roberts is a Juno Award-winning Canadian rock singer-songwriter, whose 2001 debut release, The Inhuman Condition, became one of the bestselling independent releases in Quebec and Canadian music history.-Life and career:...

, released in Canada on April 11, 2006, and in the United States on May 16, 2006. This is the second album release by Roberts. The album debuted at #3 on the Canadian Albums Chart

Canadian Albums Chart

The Canadian Albums Chart is the official album sales chart in Canada. It is compiled every Wednesday by U.S.-based music sales tracking company Nielsen Soundscan, and published every Thursday by Jam! Canoe and Billboard, along with its sister charts the Canadian Singles Chart and the Canadian BDS...

, selling 10,000 units in its first week.

The first single from the album is "The Gate". The second single from the album is "Bridge To Nowhere". The third single from the album is "With A Bullet".

Sarnia, Ontario

Sarnia, Ontario

Sarnia is a city in Southern Ontario, Canada . It is the largest city on Lake Huron and is located where the upper Great Lakes empty into the St. Clair River....

 is sometimes called Chemical City, and is rumoured to be the inspiration for the album title.

Track listing

All songs written by Sam Roberts

Sam Roberts

Sam Roberts is a Juno Award-winning Canadian rock singer-songwriter, whose 2001 debut release, The Inhuman Condition, became one of the bestselling independent releases in Quebec and Canadian music history.-Life and career:...

1. "The Gate" – 5:57
2. "Bridge to Nowhere
   Bridge to Nowhere (song)
   "Bridge to Nowhere" is a rock song by Canadian musician Sam Roberts in a haunting 6/4 musical meter. It is the second single from Sam Robert's third album Chemical City....
   
   " – 3:09
3. "With a Bullet" – 4:00
4. "Mind Flood" – 8:09
5. "Uprising Down Under" (featuring Matt Mays
   Matt Mays
   Matt Mays is a Canadian singer-songwriter and was the lead singer of Matt Mays & El Torpedo, a rock music group based in Cole Harbour, Nova Scotia and New York City. Previously, Mays was a member of a Canadian indie band The Guthries...
   
    on guitar and vocals) – 4:35
6. "Mystified, Heavy" – 4:50
7. "An American Draft Dodger in Thunder Bay" – 3:13
8. "The Bootleg Saint" – 4:08
9. "The Resistance" – 5:13
10. "A Stone Would Cry Out" – 4:36
11. "Fall Before You Finish" (Japanese Bonus Track) - 4:27
12. "Embrace Moi" (Japanese Bonus Track) - 3:12

Certifications

Country	Certification	Sales/shipments
Canada Cria A cria is the name for a baby camelid such as a llama, alpaca, vicuña, or guanaco. It comes from the Spanish word cría, meaning "baby". Its false cognate in English, crya , was coined by British sailors who explored Chile in the 18th century and were quick to describe the camelids onomatopoeically...	Gold	50,000

External links

• Chemical City - Chemical City Official Site