Sweet Robots Against the Machine is the third solo album from Japanese electronic

Electronica

Electronica includes a wide range of contemporary electronic music designed for a wide range of uses, including foreground listening, some forms of dancing, and background music for other activities; however, unlike electronic dance music, it is not specifically made for dancing...

 musician Towa Tei

Towa Tei

is a DJ, artist and record producer in Yokahoma, Japan.Tōwa debuted as a member of Deee-Lite, from the U.S. label Elektra Records in 1990, and shot to fame via their international hit single, "Groove Is In the Heart"...

, released in 1999 in Japan only on EastWest Records. In its original form the album came with a bonus disc which contained the last track "A Night of Ubud".

As was the case with Tei's previous albums, Sweet Robots Against the Machine incorporates a variety of musical styles, although its base-genre is electronic. Included on the album is a cover version

Cover version

In popular music, a cover version or cover song, or simply cover, is a new performance or recording of a contemporary or previously recorded, commercially released song or popular song...

 of Patrice Rushen

Patrice Rushen

Patrice Rushen is a Grammy Award-winning African American R&B and jazz vocalist, composer and pianist.-Biography:...

's 1982 hit "Forget Me Nots

Forget Me Nots

"Forget Me Nots" is a 1982 hit recording by R&B singer songwriter Patrice Rushen.Originally deemed by record label executives as a "flop", Rushen released the song and the song became a Top 40 pop, Top 5 R&B, and Top 5 dance hit on the Billboard charts and is the hit she's most notable for...

".

Sweet Robots Against the Machine was re-issued in 2002 with different cover art and a different track listing.

1999 version

1. "Hello Baby" (Tei)
2. "Turntables: DJ Stretch Arm Strong" (Stretch Armstrong, Tei)
3. "Forget Me Nots
   Forget Me Nots
   "Forget Me Nots" is a 1982 hit recording by R&B singer songwriter Patrice Rushen.Originally deemed by record label executives as a "flop", Rushen released the song and the song became a Top 40 pop, Top 5 R&B, and Top 5 dance hit on the Billboard charts and is the hit she's most notable for...
   
   " (McFaddin, Rushen, Washington)
4. "Lotus Snack and Thinking Machine" (Tei)
5. "Sweet News" (Tei)
6. "Sekar Gendot" (Traditional)
7. "Forget Me Nots" (SP-1200 Remix) (McFaddin, Rushen, Washington)
8. "Another Sound Museum" (Tei)
9. "A Night of Ubud" (Tei)

2002 version

1. "Audio Sex"
2. "Free
   Free (Deniece Williams song)
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3. "Wake Up"
4. "Together"
5. "Latte & Macaron"
6. "Tikus"
7. "Hawaiian Tabla Chapa"
8. "Batik"
9. "Manis"
10. "I.Q. Infinity"
11. "End of a Love Affair"
12. "Sampling Principle"
13. "Pitamaha Bamboo"