AmericanEP
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AmericanEP is an EP
by English big beat
duo The Chemical Brothers
, released in 2002 following the release of their successful fourth studio album Come with Us
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Extended play
An EP is a musical recording which contains more music than a single, but is too short to qualify as a full album or LP. The term EP originally referred only to specific types of vinyl records other than 78 rpm standard play records and LP records, but it is now applied to mid-length Compact...
by English big beat
Big beat
Big beat is a term employed since the mid-1990s by the British music press to describe much of the music by artists such as The Prodigy, Fatboy Slim, The Chemical Brothers, The Crystal Method, and Propellerheads typically driven by heavy breakbeats and synthesizer-generated loops and patterns in...
duo The Chemical Brothers
The Chemical Brothers
The Chemical Brothers are a British electronic music duo comprising Tom Rowlands and Ed Simons. Originating in Manchester in 1991, along with The Prodigy, Fatboy Slim, The Crystal Method, and fellow acts, they were pioneers at bringing the big beat genre to the forefront of pop culture.- Background...
, released in 2002 following the release of their successful fourth studio album Come with Us
Come with Us
Come with Us is the fourth studio album by British big beat duo The Chemical Brothers, released on 28 January 2002. It features Richard Ashcroft and Beth Orton as guest vocalists. The album debuted at number 1 on the UK Albums Chart...
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Track listing
- "Star GuitarStar Guitar"Star Guitar" is the second single from The Chemical Brothers 2002 album Come with Us. The song reached number eight in the UK Singles Chart and number two on the American dance chart.-Structure:...
(Trisco La Funk Dub)" – 7:06 (Rowlands, Simons) - "H.I.A." – 7:14 (Rowlands, Simons, Heard, Owens)
- "Come with UsCome with Us/The Test"Come with Us"/"The Test" is a double A-side single from The Chemical Brothers' 2002 album Come with Us. The vocals in "The Test" are performed by Richard Ashcroft....
(H Foundation Remix)" – 8:17 (Rowlands, Simons, Rallo, Cooperman, Krissen, Fairstein) - "Electronic Battle Weapon 6" – 9:03 (Rowlands, Simons)
- "Temptation/Star Guitar (Live from Brixton Academy)" – 8:57 (Hook, Morris, Sumner, Gilbert, Rowlands, Simons)
- "Star GuitarStar Guitar"Star Guitar" is the second single from The Chemical Brothers 2002 album Come with Us. The song reached number eight in the UK Singles Chart and number two on the American dance chart.-Structure:...
" (video) – 4:01 - "The TestCome with Us/The Test"Come with Us"/"The Test" is a double A-side single from The Chemical Brothers' 2002 album Come with Us. The vocals in "The Test" are performed by Richard Ashcroft....
" (video) – 4:39