What Sound is Manchester

Manchester

Manchester is a city and metropolitan borough in Greater Manchester, England. According to the Office for National Statistics, the 2010 mid-year population estimate for Manchester was 498,800. Manchester lies within one of the UK's largest metropolitan areas, the metropolitan county of Greater...

 electronic music

Electronic music

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 duo Lamb

Lamb (band)

Lamb is an electronic music duo from Manchester, England, whose music is influenced by trip hop and drum and bass. The duo consists of producer Andy Barlow, who also produces under the pseudonym Hipoptimist, and singer-songwriter Lou Rhodes...

's 2001 album. It is the group's third release.

The producer/vocal duo of Andy Barlow

Andy Barlow

Andrew John Barlow is an English former professional football player. He played as a left-back in a career spanning fifteen years, and made more than 400 league appearances....

 and Lou Rhodes

Lou Rhodes

Lou Rhodes is an English singer and songwriter from Manchester, now living in Wiltshire. In addition to providing vocals and lyrics for the band Lamb, Rhodes has released three solo albums: Beloved One, Bloom and One Good Thing...

 is joined by session musicians Arto Lindsay

Arto Lindsay

Arthur Morgan Lindsay is an American guitarist, singer, record producer and experimental composer. He is a 1974 graduate of Eckerd College in St. Petersburg, Florida....

 on guitar, Me'Shell NdegéOcello

Me'shell Ndegeocello

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 on bass, and Michael Franti

Michael Franti

Michael Franti is an American poet, musician, and composer. He is the creator and lead vocalist of Michael Franti & Spearhead, a band that blends hip hop with a variety of other styles including funk, reggae, jazz, folk, and rock...

 with additional vocal work. Doves guitarist Jimi Goodwin

Jimi Goodwin

Jimi Goodwin is the bassist, vocalist and guitarist for Doves. Before their incarnation as Doves, the three members were a dance-club music trio called Sub Sub....

, producers Nellee Hooper

Nellee Hooper

Nellee Hooper is a British producer/remixer/composer best known for his work with Björk, No Doubt/Gwen Stefani, Madonna, Sinéad O'Connor, Garbage, Andrea Corr, U2, Sneaker Pimps, Soul II Soul and Massive Attack...

 and Richard Dorfmeister (of Kruder & Dorfmeister

Kruder & Dorfmeister

Kruder & Dorfmeister, named after members Peter Kruder and Richard Dorfmeister, is an Austrian duo most known for their downtempo-dub remixes of pop, hip-hop and drum and bass songs.-Style:...

 fame) also contributed to the album.

The track "Heaven" was used repeatedly by the television series Six Feet Under

Six Feet Under

Six Feet Under is an American drama television series created and produced by Alan Ball. It premiered on the premium cable network HBO in the United States on June 3, 2001 and ended on August 21, 2005, spanning five seasons and 63 episodes. The show was produced by Actual Size Films and The...

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Track listing

1. "What Sound" – 3:39
2. "One" – 4:14
3. "Sweet" – 3:52
4. "I Cry" – 5:23
5. "Scratch Bass" – 4:45
6. "Heaven" – 4:59
7. "Small" – 5:18
8. "Written" – 3:34
9. "Gabriel" – 4:17
10. "Sweetheart" – 4:06
11. "Just Is" – 4:08

A hidden track called "Blessing in disguise" appears after a period of silence after the final track.

Note: Some editions do not feature the track "Written".

Deluxe Edition track listing

1. "What Sound" – (3:44)
2. "One" – (4:16)
3. "Sweet" – (3:53)
4. "I Cry" – (5:25)
5. "Scratch Bass" – (4:47)
6. "Heaven" – (5:00)
7. "Small" – (5:21)
8. "Gabriel" – (4:20)
9. "Sweetheart" – (4:09)
10. "Just Is" – (4:11)
11. "Gabriel" (MJ Cole mix) – (7:03)
12. "Written" – (3:36)
13. "Night Has A Thousand Eyes" – (5:42)
14. "Gabriel" (Nellee Hooper mix) – (4:03)
15. "Blessing In Disguise" – (1:44)
16. "Gabriel" (Video)
17. "Sweet" (Video)
18. "Trans Fatty Acid" (Kruder & Dorfmeister session mix) (video)
19. "Cottonwool" (Fila Brazillia mix) (video)
20. "Sweet" (Soulchild Radio mix) (video)
21. "Heaven" (Funkstörung mix) (video)