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We Are Your Friends
We Are Your Friends
Studio album by Simian
Released	28 October 2002
Length	40:39
Label	Source; Astralwerks; Mawlaw 388;
Producer	Simian
Simian chronology
Singles from We Are Your Friends
	"Never Be Alone"; Released: 21 October 2002; "La Breeze"; Released: 31 March 2003; "In Between"; Released: 15 September 2003;

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Pitchfork	7.1/10^[1]

We Are Your Friends is the second album by the English rock band Simian. It was released on 28 October 2002 on Mawlaw 388 in the UK and on 29 October 2002 on Astralwerks.^[2]

The title of the album comes from the lyrics of one of its song, "Never be Alone". This song would later be made famous by Justice when they released a remix by the same name of the album, "We Are Your Friends", which was credited to 'Justice vs. Simian'.

Track listing

"La Breeze" – 2:56
"Sunshine" – 3:15
"Never Be Alone" – 3:22
"Helpless" – 3:29
"Skin" – 3:01
"Big Black Gun" – 3:15
"In Between" – 3:11
"The Way I Live" – 3:19
"The Swarm" – 3:39
"When I Go" – 3:10
"She's In Mind" – 3:50
"End Of The Day" – 4:09

Personnel

Simian

Simon William Lord – vocals, guitar, keyboards, drum programming
Alex MacNaghten – bass, backing vocals
James Anthony Shaw – keyboards, drum programming, percussion
James Ford – drums, drum programming, percussion

Other personnel

Mat Maitland – design, art direction
Kate Gibb – artwork (silkscreens)
Peter Edwards – photography
Donald Milne – photography

References

External links

We Are Your Friends at MusicBrainz (list of releases)

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[1] Simian: We Are Your Friends Album Review

[2] "Simian - We Are Your Friends". Discogs.

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-'''''We Are Your Friends''''' is the sophomore album by [[Simian (band)|Simian]]. It was released on 28 October 2002 on Mawlaw 388 in the UK and on 29 October 2002 on [[Astralwerks]].
+'''''We Are Your Friends''''' is the second album by the English rock band [[Simian (band)|Simian]]. It was released on 28 October 2002 on Mawlaw 388 in the UK and on 29 October 2002 on [[Astralwerks]].<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.discogs.com/release/64135-Simian-We-Are-Your-Friends | title=Simian - We Are Your Friends | website=[[Discogs]] }}</ref>
+The title of the album comes from the lyrics of one of its song, "Never be Alone". This song would later be made famous by [[Justice (band)|Justice]] when they released a remix by the same name of the album, "[[We Are Your Friends (song)|We Are Your Friends]]", which was credited to 'Justice vs. Simian'.
-==Track listing== <ref>https://www.discogs.com/release/64135-Simian-We-Are-Your-Friends</ref>
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+==Track listing==
+#"La Breeze" – 2:56
 #"Sunshine" – 3:15
 #"Never Be Alone" – 3:22
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 #"She's In Mind" – 3:50
 #"End Of The Day" – 4:09
 ==Personnel==
 ===Simian===
-*[[Simon William Lord]] - vocals, electric/acoustic guitar, keyboards, drum programming
+*[[Simon William Lord]] – vocals, guitar, keyboards, drum programming
-*Alex MacNaghten - bass, backing vocals
+*Alex MacNaghten – bass, backing vocals
-*James Anthony Shaw -  keyboards, drum programming, percussion
+*James Anthony Shaw – keyboards, drum programming, percussion
-*[[James Ford (musician)|James Ford]] - drums, drum programming
+*[[James Ford (musician)|James Ford]] – drums, drum programming, percussion
 ===Other personnel===
-* Mat Maitland - design, art direction
+* Mat Maitland – design, art direction
-* Kate Gibb - artwork (silkscreens)
+* Kate Gibb – artwork (silkscreens)
-* Peter Edwards - photography
+* Peter Edwards – photography
-* Donald Milne - photography
+* Donald Milne – photography
 ==References==
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