Giants (Chicane Album)
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''Giants'' is the fourth studio album by British
electronic music Electronic music is a genre of music that employs electronic musical instruments, digital instruments, or circuitry-based music technology in its creation. It includes both music made using electronic and electromechanical means ( electroac ...
ian
Chicane A chicane () is a serpentine curve in a road, added by design rather than dictated by geography. Chicanes add extra turns and are used both in motor racing and on roads and streets to slow traffic for safety. For example, one form of chicane is ...
. It was released in the United Kingdom on 2 August 2010. The album's first official single, "
Middledistancerunner "Middledistancerunner" is the second official single taken from the 2010 Chicane album ''Giants''. It features American musician and vocalist Adam Young (of Owl City Owl City is an American electronic music project created in 2007 in Owaton ...
", featuring the vocals of Adam Young was released on the same day. The tracks " Poppiholla", "
Hiding All the Stars "Hiding All the Stars" is a song by British electronic dance music artist Chicane featuring vocals by Natasha Andrews. The song, which samples "Cars" by Gary Numan, was released on 18 October 2009 in the United Kingdom. "Hiding All the Stars" ...
" and " Come Back", which were supposed to be released on a ''Re-work'' EP in 2009, are also included on the album. The album debuted at No. 35 on the
UK Albums Chart The Official Albums Chart is a list of albums ranked by physical and digital sales and (from March 2015) audio streaming in the United Kingdom. It was published for the first time on 22 July 1956 and is compiled every week by the Official Charts C ...
and at No. 2 on the
UK Dance Albums Chart The UK Dance Singles Chart and the UK Dance Albums Chart are music charts compiled in the United Kingdom by the Official Charts Company from sales of songs in the dance music genre (e.g. house, trance, drum and bass, UK garage, garage, synthpop) i ...
on 8 August 2010.


Track listing


Personnel

*Adam Young – vocals on "
Middledistancerunner "Middledistancerunner" is the second official single taken from the 2010 Chicane album ''Giants''. It features American musician and vocalist Adam Young (of Owl City Owl City is an American electronic music project created in 2007 in Owaton ...
" *
Paul Young Paul Antony Young (born 17 January 1956) is an English musician, singer and songwriter. Formerly the frontman of the short-lived bands Kat Kool & the Kool Cats, Streetband and Q-Tips, he became a teen idol with his solo success in the 1980s. ...
– vocals on "Come Back" *Blandine – vocals on "What Am I Doing Here (Part 1)" and "Where Do I Start" *Tracy Ackerman – vocals on "So Far Out to Sea" *Lucie Kay – vocals on "From Where I Stand" *Kerry – additional vocals on "From Where I Stand" *Natasha Andrews – vocals on "
Hiding All the Stars "Hiding All the Stars" is a song by British electronic dance music artist Chicane featuring vocals by Natasha Andrews. The song, which samples "Cars" by Gary Numan, was released on 18 October 2009 in the United Kingdom. "Hiding All the Stars" ...
" *
Lemar Lemar Obika (born 4 April 1978), known as Lemar, is an English singer, songwriter and record producer. Initially rising to fame after finishing third on the first series of British talent show ''Fame Academy'', he was later signed to Sony BMG ...
– vocals on "What Am I Doing Here (Part 2)"


Charts


Release history


References

2010 albums Chicane (musician) albums {{2010s-electronic-album-stub