We Are Reasonable People

We Are Reasonable People
Compilation album by various artists
Released	29 June 1998 (1998-06-29)
Genre	IDM, electronic
Length	59:56
Label	Warp Records

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[1]
Music Week	positive[2]

We Are Reasonable People is a compilation album released by Warp Records on 29 June 1998. The title of the album is a backronym of WARP. It peaked at number 14 on the UK R&B Albums Chart.^[3]

Critical reception

Music Week gave the album a positive review, stating that the album "will certainly appeal to existing fans and act as a good introduction to anyone interested in the sound of the underground."^[2]

Brainwashed listed We Are Reasonable People as the third-best compilation album of 1998.^[4] In 2013, Fact magazine placed "Freeman Hardy & Willis Acid" at number 10 on their list of the 50 best Aphex Twin tracks.^[5]

Track listing

No.	Title	Artist(s)	Length
1.	"Freeman Hardy & Willis Acid"	Squarepusher/AFX	5:42
2.	"Orange Romeda"	Boards of Canada	4:51
3.	"Hammer Without a Master"	Broadcast	4:58
4.	"Ilasas"	Plaid	4:23
5.	"Stop Look Listen"	Autechre	7:26
6.	"Fishtail Parker"	Nightmares on Wax	5:08
7.	"Wear My Bikini"	Jimi Tenor	4:13
8.	"Plaything"	Plone	4:14
9.	"4 Dead Monks (Original Demo)"	Red Snapper	5:06
10.	"Umchunga Locks"	Mira Calix	4:51
11.	"Circulation"	Two Lone Swordsmen	6:53
12.	"A Salute to Those People Who Say Fuck You"	Mark Bell	5:50

Charts

Chart	Peak position
UK R&B Albums (OCC)[3]	14

References

1. "We Are Reasonable People - Various Artists". AllMusic. Retrieved 13 February 2017.
2. "Reviews - For Records out on 29 June 1998". Music Week: 10. June 20, 1998. Retrieved September 12, 2014.
3. "Official R&B Albums Chart Top 40: 05 July 1998 - 11 July 1998". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 24 February 2018.
4. "1998 Year in Review". Brainwashed. Retrieved 13 February 2017.
5. "The 50 best Aphex Twin tracks". Fact. 9 October 2013. Retrieved 13 February 2017.

External links

• We Are Reasonable People at Discogs (list of releases)