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The Science of Things is the third studio album by British post-grunge band Bush. Released in 1999, it was the last Bush album under Trauma Records. It features many electronic influences and, while successful, sold less than its predecessors, reaching a platinum certification and #11 in the US.
[edit] Singles
[edit] Track listing
- "Warm Machine" – 4:26
- "Jesus Online" – 3:44
- "The Chemicals Between Us" – 3:37
- "English Fire" – 3:31
- "Spacetravel" – 4:45
- "40 Miles from the Sun" – 3:39
- "Prizefighter" – 5:41
- "The Disease of the Dancing Cats" – 4:01
- "Altered States" – 4:10
- "Dead Meat" – 4:16
- "Letting the Cables Sleep" – 4:36
- "Mindchanger" – 4:48
[edit] Unreleased Tracks
- "Ban the Bomb"
- "Learning to Swim"
- "Break on Through"
[edit] Miscellanea
- In an interview, Gavin Rossdale revealed that the song "Letting the Cables Sleep" was written for a friend who had contracted HIV.[1] This song appeared in a season six episode of ER entitled "Such Sweet Sorrow", which featured the final appearances of George Clooney and Julianna Margulies.
- The second season of Charmed contained two songs from this album. In the episode "Awakened", the single "The Chemicals Between Us" plays in the background at P3. Later in the season, "Letting the Cables Sleep" is heard at the end of the episode "Astral Monkey" while a distraught Piper cries over the loss of her doctor.
- Apocalyptica has remixed the song "Letting the Cables Sleep".
- "Spacetravel" features backing vocals by Rossdale's wife, Gwen Stefani.
- The song "Dead Meat" is referenced in the No Doubt song Ex-Girlfriend.
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