We Are Three
We Are Three is the second studio album by English dance music group Joi, released on 15 October 2000 by Real World Records.
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| Released | 16 October 2001 | |||
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| Length | 57:06 | |||
| Language | English | |||
| Label | Real World | |||
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Background
Two months before his death, Haroon visited Bangladesh for a month[1] and made a series of field recordings which Farook used as the basis for We Are Three.[2]
Critical response
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Philip Van Vleck of Billboard called We Are Three "...a powerful message from the Asian underground music scene..."[1] Peggy Latkovich of AllMusic rated the album 3/5 and said, "We Are Three shows Farook Shamsher's skill as a manipulator of sounds and serves as worthy testimony to his brother's memory."[3] Vinita Ramani of Exclaim! said, "We Are Three's strength is the story that fuels the album's conception, a story whose mood infuse the entirety of this album."[4]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Length |
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| 1. | "Journey" | 7:17 |
| 2. | "Prem" (featuring Rojina Beagum) | 7:05 |
| 3. | "Don't Cha Know That" | 7:26 |
| 4. | "The Holy Side" (featuring Susheela Raman) | 6:44 |
| 5. | "Deep Asian Vibes" | 6:35 |
| 6. | "Triatma" | 7:22 |
| 7. | "Flying With You" | 3:43 |
| 8. | "Tacadin" | 5:31 |
| 9. | "We Need Your Vote" | 5:23 |
| Total length: | 57:06 | |
Personnel
References
- Van Vleck, Philip (23 December 2000). "RealWorld Releasing Joi In January". Billboard. p. 27.
- Wood, Andy (2001). "Companion to Contemporary Black British Culture". Routledge. p. 161. ISBN 978-0415169899.
- Latkovich, Peggy. "AllMusic Review by Peggy Latkovich". AllMusic. Retrieved 1 September 2015.
- Ramani, Vinita (1 May 2001). "Joi We Are Three". Exclaim!. Retrieved 1 September 2015.
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