Discosis is the second album by Canadian group Bran Van 3000, released in 2001. The album features several collaborators, including Curtis Mayfield, Youssou N'Dour, Jean Leloup and reggae artist Eek-a-Mouse. The album cover was derived from an artwork by Boris Vallejo. The album debuted at #5 on the Canadian Albums Chart, selling 9,236 copies during its first week.[2] The album featured the single "Astounded", which was a hit in Canada. Discosis was among the top 150 best-selling albums of 2001 in Canada.[3]

Discosis
Studio album by
ReleasedMay 29, 2001 (2001-05-29)
GenreAlternative rock, electronica
Length69:15
LabelVirgin / Grand Royal
Bran Van 3000 chronology
Glee
(1997)
Discosis
(2001)
Rosé
(2007)
Singles from Discosis
  1. "Astounded"
    Released: 2001
  2. "Love Cliche"
    Released: 2001
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic [1]

Track listings

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  1. "Astounded" (feat. Curtis Mayfield) – 5:57
  2. "Loop Me" – 3:10
  3. "Montréal" (feat. Youssou N'Dour) – 4:11
  4. "BV3" – 0:57
  5. "Discosis" (feat. Big Daddy Kane, Dimitri From Paris) – 3:24
  6. "Go Shoppin'" (feat. Eek-A-Mouse) – 2:43
  7. "More Shopping" (feat. Momus) – 3:02
  8. "The Answer" (feat. Dizzy D, Summer Rose) – 4:04
  9. "Jean Leloup's Dirty Talk" (feat. Jean Leloup) – 1:09
  10. "Loaded" (feat. Big Daddy Kane) – 3:25
  11. "Speed" – 5:24
  12. "Predictable" – 4:44
  13. "Senegal" (feat. Youssou N'Dour) – 2:25
  14. "Dare I Say" (feat. Jean Leloup) – 3:59
  15. "Stepchild" (feat. Badar Ali Khan) – 4:33
  16. "Love Cliché" – 4:00
  17. "Rock Star" – 3:28
  18. "Astounded" (Demon Mix) – 8:23

Year-end charts

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Year-end chart performance for Discosis
Chart (2001) Position
Canadian Albums (Nielsen SoundScan)[4] 145

References

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  1. ^ Discosis at AllMusic
  2. ^ "Bran Van makes big chart return". Archived from the original on August 26, 2013. Retrieved August 26, 2013.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  3. ^ "Canada's Top 200 Albums of 2001". Archived from the original on 2004-11-26. Retrieved April 12, 2020.
  4. ^ "Top 200 Albums of 2001 (based on sales)". Jam!. Archived from the original on November 6, 2003. Retrieved March 26, 2022.