We Are the Ark explained

We Are the Ark
Type:	studio
Artist:	The Ark
Cover:	WearethearkCover.png
Released:	25 September 2000
Genre:	Glam rock
Length:	46:36
Label:	Virgin
Producer:	Marco Manieri, The Ark
Prev Title:	The Ark
Prev Year:	1996
Next Title:	In Lust We Trust
Next Year:	2002

We Are the Ark was released on 25 September 2000 and is the debut studio album from Swedish glam rock group The Ark. The album was both a critical and commercial success, spawning four singles.

Track listing

All songs were written by Ola Salo.

1. "Hey Modern Days" – 3:50
2. "Echo Chamber" – 3:39
3. "Joy Surrender" – 3:55
4. "It Takes a Fool to Remain Sane" – 4:10
5. "Ain't Too Proud to Bow" – 3:31
6. "Bottleneck Barbiturate" – 4:57
7. "Let Your Body Decide" – 3:13
8. "Patchouli" – 2:33
9. "This Sad Bouquet" – 5:02
10. "Angelheads" – 3:21
11. "Laurel Wreath" – 3:44
12. "You, Who Stole My Solitude" – 5:01

Personnel

• Ola Salo – lead vocals, piano, keyboards, percussion
• Martin Axén – rhythm guitar, backing vocals
• Mikael Jepson – lead guitar
• Leari Ljunberg – bass, backing vocals
• Sylvester Schlegel – drums, backing vocals

Singles

• "Let Your Body Decide" (twice)
• "It Takes a Fool to Remain Sane"
• "Joy Surrender"
• "Echo Chamber"

Notes and References

1. Web site: Veckolista Album, vecka 40, 2000. Sverigetopplistan. 15 May 2020.