Outrospective

Outrospective
Studio album by Faithless
Released 18 June 2001 (2001-06-18)
Genre Trip hop, trance
Length 57:58
Label Cheeky/BMG
Producer Rollo
Faithless chronology
Back to Mine
(2000)Back to Mine2000		 Outrospective
(2001)		 The Bedroom Sessions
(2001)The Bedroom Sessions2001
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]
Rolling Stone[2]
Q Magazine[3]
Mixmag[4]
Entertainment.ie[5]
NME[6]
Alternative Press[7]

Outrospective is the third album by Faithless, released on 18 June 2001 it was the follow-up to Sunday 8PM and the predecessor to No Roots. The single "We Come 1" had the most success charting at #3 on the UK Singles Chart, "One Step Too Far" charted at #6 with vocals from Dido, while "Muhammad Ali" and "Tarantula" both charted at #29. The Album itself made #4 on the UK Albums Chart. The cover photograph was taken during the May 1968 students uprisings in Paris, France. In the cover booklet of Forever Faithless - The Greatest Hits, Rollo Armstrong has stated that despite Outrospective being their biggest selling album in the UK, it is, however, his least favorite.

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Donny X"4:08
2."Not Enuff Love" (feat. Steve Rowland)5:55
3."We Come 1"8:14
4."Crazy English Summer" (feat. Zoë Johnston)2:48
5."Muhammad Ali" (feat. Pauline Taylor)4:21
6."Machines R Us"3:44
7."One Step Too Far" (feat. Dido)5:22
8."Tarantula"6:42
9."Giving Myself Away"4:38
10."Code"1:40
11."Evergreen" (feat. Zoë Johnston)4:35
12."Liontamer" (feat. Zoë Johnston)5:50

Cover versions & samples

"Not Enuff Love" contains samples of Steve Rowland & Family Dogg & Rare Bird. "Muhammad Ali" contains samples of Archie Bell & The Drells.

Outrospective / Reperspective

Outrospective / Reperspective
Remix album by Faithless
Released 27 August 2002
Genre Trip hop, dance
Length CD1: 58:00
CD2: 65:59
Label Cheeky Records/BMG
Producer Rollo
Faithless chronology
The Bedroom Sessions
(2001)The Bedroom Sessions2001		 Outrospective / Reperspective
(2002)		 No Roots
(2004)No Roots2004

Outrospective / Reperspective is a re-release of the Outrospective album from Faithless. The CD contains a bonus CD with remixes. The album won the Dancestar Award for Album of the Year in 2002.

No.TitleLength
1."One Step Too Far (Radio Edit)" (feat. Dido)3:23
2."We Come 1 (Wookie Remix)" (feat. Steve Rowland)3:24
3."Lotus"7:04
4."Crazy English Summer (Brothers on High Remix)" (feat. Zoë Johnston)7:07
5."Giving Myself Away (P*Nut Remix)"3:56
6."Evergreen (Dusted Remix)" (feat. Zoë Johnston)5:33
7."Not Enuff Love (Skinny Remix)" (feat. Steve Rowland)4:49
8."Daimoku"4:11
9."Liontamer (Ernest St. Laurent Remix)" (feat. Zoë Johnston)6:16
10."We Come 1 (Dave Clarke Remix)"6:07
11."God Is a Beckham (BBC World Cup Theme)"5:27
12."Crazy English Summer (Hiver & Hammer Remix)" (feat. Zoë Johnston)8:36

Certifications and sales

Region CertificationCertified units/Sales
Belgium (BEA)[8] Gold 25,000*
Netherlands (NVPI)[9] Gold 40,000^
Norway (IFPI Norway)[10] Gold 25,000*
Switzerland (IFPI Switzerland)[11] Gold 20,000^
United Kingdom (BPI)[12] Platinum 300,000^
Worldwide (IFPI) N/A 700,000+ [13]

*sales figures based on certification alone
^shipments figures based on certification alone

References

  1. ↑ Carlson, Dean. Outrospective at AllMusic. Retrieved 2011-09-16.
  2. ↑ Archived 2 October 2007 at the Wayback Machine.
  3. ↑ 7/01, p.116
  4. ↑ 6/01, p.179
  5. ↑ http://entertainment.ie/album-review/Faithless-Outrospective/1402.htm
  6. ↑ "NME Album Reviews - Faithless : Outrospective". Nme.Com. 2001-06-13. Retrieved 2011-09-16.
  7. ↑ 10/01, pp.83-4
  8. ↑ "Ultratop − Goud en Platina – albums 2001". Ultratop. Hung Medien.
  9. ↑ "Dutch album certifications – Faithless – Outrospective" (in Dutch). Nederlandse Vereniging van Producenten en Importeurs van beeld- en geluidsdragers. Enter Outrospective in the "Artiest of titel" box.
  10. ↑ "IFPI Norsk platebransje Trofeer 1993–2011" (in Norwegian). IFPI Norway.
  11. ↑ "The Official Swiss Charts and Music Community: Awards (Faithless; 'Outrospective')". IFPI Switzerland. Hung Medien.
  12. ↑ "British album certifications – Faithless – Outrospective". British Phonographic Industry. Select albums in the Format field. Select Platinum in the Certification field. Type Outrospective in the "Search BPI Awards" field and then press Enter.
  13. ↑ Howorth Smart, Adam (29 September 2001). "U.K.'s faithless Repays BMG's Belief". Billboard. Retrieved 9 August 2018.


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