Imaginate (Taxiride album) explained

Imaginate
Type:studio
Artist:Taxiride
Cover:Imaginate_by_Taxiride.jpg
Released:18 October 1999
Studio:Ocean Way Recording, Los Angeles and Secret Sound Studios, Melbourne
Genre:Rock
Label:Warner/Sire
Next Title:Garage Mahal
Next Year:2002

Imaginate is the debut album by Australian rock band Taxiride. It was recorded in Ocean Way Studios in Los Angeles and Secret Sound Studios, Melbourne. It was produced by Jack Joseph Puig. Imaginate was released in October 1999 and reached number one on the ARIA Albums Chart. It was certified double platinum. Its first two singles, "Get Set" and "Everywhere You Go", both peaked in the top 15 on the related ARIA Singles Chart. At the ARIA Music Awards of 1999 Taxiride won Breakthrough Artist – Single for "Get Set". In the following year Imaginate was nominated for the related category, Breakthrough Artist – Album.

Track listing

  1. "Can You Feel" – 3:17
  2. "Get Set" – 3:13
  3. "Everywhere You Go" – 3:37
  4. "72 Hour Daze" – 4:50
  5. "Rocketship" – 3:40
  6. "Let Me Die Young" – 4:26
  7. "Rachael" – 3:00
  8. "Ice Cream" – 3:29
  9. "Let's Spend the Night" – 2:45
  10. "Nothing in This World" – 3:27
  11. "Counting Down the Days" – 2:41
  12. "Back Again" – 1:28

Australian/European/Taiwanese releases

  1. "Helplessly Hoping" (from the film A Walk on the Moon)

Japanese release

  1. "Helplessly Hoping" (from the film A Walk on the Moon)
  2. "Get Set" (Original Demo Version)

Chart positions

Year-end charts

Chart (1999)Position
Australia Albums Chart (ARIA)[1] 37
Australian Artist Album Chart (ARIA)7
Chart (2000)Position
Australia Albums Chart (ARIA)[2] 87
Australian Artist Album Chart (ARIA)26

Release history

List of release dates, showing region
RegionDateLabelCatalogue
AustraliaOctober 1999WEA Australia3984277222
United States1999Warner Music31056-2
JapanFebruary 2000WEA RecordsWPCR-10643
EuropeJune 1999WEA Records3984277222

Notes and References

  1. Web site: ARIA Annual Charts 1999. www.ariacharts.com.au. 27 March 2016.
  2. Web site: ARIA Annual Charts 2000. www.ariacharts.com.au. 27 March 2016.