What Sound
Studio album by
Released8 October 2001
Genre
Length48:15
LabelMercury
Lamb chronology
Fear of Fours
(1999)
What Sound
(2001)
Between Darkness and Wonder
(2003)
Professional ratings
Aggregate scores
SourceRating
Metacritic78/100[1]
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]
Playlouder[3]
Stylus Magazine7.0/10[4]

What Sound is the third album by English electronic music group Lamb, released in October 2001. The first single to be released from the album was "Gabriel", and it reached number 1 in Portugal.[5] The second single to be released was "Sweet", and it reached number 6 in Portugal.[6]

Original members Andy Barlow and Lou Rhodes are joined by session musicians Arto Lindsay on guitar, Me'Shell NdegéOcello on bass, and Michael Franti with additional vocal work. Doves guitarist Jimi Goodwin, producers Guy Sigsworth,[7] Nellee Hooper and Richard Dorfmeister (one half of Kruder & Dorfmeister) also contributed to the album. The track "Heaven" was used frequently on the HBO television series Six Feet Under.

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."What Sound"3:39
2."One"4:14
3."Sweet"3:52
4."I Cry"5:23
5."Scratch Bass"4:45
6."Heaven"4:59
7."Small"5:18
8."Written"3:34
9."Gabriel"4:17
10."Sweetheart"4:06
11."Just Is"4:08

A hidden track called "Blessing in Disguise" follows a period of silence after the final track.

Note: Some editions do not feature the track "Written".

Deluxe Edition track listing

  1. "What Sound" – (3:44)
  2. "One" – (4:16)
  3. "Sweet" – (3:53)
  4. "I Cry" – (5:25)
  5. "Scratch Bass" – (4:47)
  6. "Heaven" – (5:00)
  7. "Small" – (5:21)
  8. "Gabriel" – (4:20)
  9. "Sweetheart" – (4:09)
  10. "Just Is" – (4:11)
  11. "Gabriel" (MJ Cole mix) – (7:03)
  12. "Written" – (3:36)
  13. "Night Has a Thousand Eyes" – (5:42)
  14. "Gabriel" (Nellee Hooper mix) – (4:03)
  15. "Blessing in Disguise" – (1:44)
  16. "Gabriel" (Video)
  17. "Sweet" (Video)
  18. "Trans Fatty Acid" (Kruder & Dorfmeister session mix) (video)
  19. "Cottonwool" (Fila Brazillia mix) (video)
  20. "Sweet" (Soulchild Radio mix) (video)
  21. "Heaven" (Funkstörung mix) (video)

2002 Australian limited edition

Disc 1
No.TitleLength
1."What Sound"3:43
2."One"4:16
3."Sweet"3:53
4."I Cry"5:26
5."Scratch Bass"4:47
6."Heaven"5:00
7."Small"5:22
8."Gabriel"4:20
9."Sweetheart"4:09
10."Just Is / Blessing in Disguise"11:17
Disc 2
No.TitleLength
1."Sweet" (Soulchild Radio Mix)3:40
2."B Line" (Andy Votel Mix)5:36
3."Gold" (Hipoptimist Alchemy Mix)6:33
4."God Bless" (Pulsinger Mix)7:52
5."Trans Fatty Acid" (K&D Mix)9:02
6."Cottonwool" (Fila Brazilla Mix)8:28
7."Górecki" (Live in Brussels)7:03
8."Sweet" (Live in Brussels)4:03
9."Sweetheart" (Live in Brussels)4:29
10."Bonfire" (Live in Brussels)5:34

Charts

References

  1. "What Sound" Metacritic
  2. "What Sound Review" Allmusic.
  3. James, Martin (1 October 2001). "review - What Sound by Lamb". Playlouder. Archived from the original on 12 January 2002. Retrieved 26 August 2019.
  4. Burns, Todd (31 July 2003). "Lamb - What Sound: Deluxe". Stylus Magazine. Archived from the original on 8 August 2003. Retrieved 26 August 2019.
  5. https://worldradiohistory.com/UK/Music-and-Media/00s/2002/MM-2002-03-30.pdf
  6. https://worldradiohistory.com/UK/Music-and-Media/00s/2002/MM-2002-07-06.pdf
  7. "Lamb – What Sound (2001, CD)". Discogs.
  8. "Australiancharts.com – Lamb – What Sound". Hung Medien. Retrieved 6 August 2020.
  9. "Ultratop.be – Lamb – What Sound" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 6 August 2020.
  10. "Dutchcharts.nl – Lamb – What Sound" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 6 August 2020.
  11. "Offiziellecharts.de – Lamb – What Sound" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved 6 August 2020.
  12. "Portuguesecharts.com – {{{artist}}} – {{{album}}}". Hung Medien. Retrieved 6 August 2020.
  13. https://worldradiohistory.com/UK/Music-and-Media/00s/2002/MM-2002-04-27.pdf
  14. "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 6 August 2020.
  15. "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 6 August 2020.
  16. "Jaaroverzichten 2002". Ultratop. Retrieved 6 August 2020.


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