Spirit in the System is the second studio album from British band The Qemists. The album was released on 7 July 2010 under record label Ninja Tune. On 26 May 2010, the band announced the album was complete. The album artwork was created by Glenn Fabry.
On 14 June 2012, the band announced they had completed the music video for the single "Hurt Less" featuring Jenna G. The video was directed by Keith McCarthy.
Track list
Personnel The Qemists Dan Arnold – bass, synths Leon Harris – drums Liam Black – guitar, synths
Additional musicians Rou Reynolds – vocals (on "Take It Back") Rory Clewlow – guitar (on "Take It Back") Jenna G – vocals (on "Hurt Less") Matt Rose – vocals (on "Dirty Words" and "Your Revolution") Bruno Balanta – vocals (on "Dirty Words") Maxsta – vocals (on "Renegade") Chantal Brown – vocals (on "Fading Halo" and "Life's Too Short") MC I.D. – vocals (on "Renegade" and "The Only Love Song") Robin Hawkins – vocals (on "Apocalypse") Sebastian Wolff – vocals (on "Bones") Michael Salmon – piano
Technical personnel The Qemists – production, engineering Harry Barnard – additional production (on "Take It Back" and "Renegade") Kellermensch – additional production (on "Bones") Beau Thomas – mastering Jack Noel – design Glenn Fabry – cover image
Release history Region Date Label Format Catalog Japan 7 July 2010 Ninja Tune CD BRC-265 Europe 16 August 2010 Ninja Tune CD ZENCD159 3× LP ZEN159 Digital MP3 ZENDNL159 Digital WAV ZENDNL159W North America 24 August 2010 Ninja Tune CD ZENCD159 3× LP ZEN159 Digital MP3 ZENDNL159 Digital WAV ZENDNL159W
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