Smash the System: Singles and More
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Smash the System: Singles and More (2001) is a double-CD greatest hits
Greatest hits
A greatest hits album is a music compilation album of successful, previously released songs by a particular artist or band...

 album by Saint Etienne
Saint Etienne (band)
Saint Etienne are an English Pop group comprising Sarah Cracknell, Bob Stanley and Pete Wiggs. They are named after the French football team AS Saint-Étienne.-History:Bob Stanley and Pete Wiggs were childhood friends and former music journalists...

. The compilation
Compilation album
A compilation album is an album featuring tracks from one or more performers, often culled from a variety of sources The tracks are usually collected according to a common characteristic, such as popularity, genre, source or subject matter...

 samples music from most of their releases spanning the years from 1990 to 1999. Most tracks are featured in their single or edit versions with the exception of 'Join Our Club' which a new mix as the original sounded too 'muddy'. Smash The System was also going to be the CD debut of 'Lover Plays The Bass', but the band 'forgot' to include it.

In 2005 the album was re-released as Smash the System: Singles 1990-99 containing only the singles. The newer version is only a single disc and uses a green version of the same artwork.

2CD: Heavenly / HVNLP32CD (UK)

CD One:
  1. "Only Love Can Break Your Heart" – 4:29
  2. "Kiss and Make Up" – 5:15
  3. "Nothing Can Stop Us" – 4:20
  4. "Spring" – 3:44
  5. "Carnt Sleep" – 4:44
  6. "Filthy" – 5:33
  7. "Join Our Club (alternate version)" – 3:16
  8. "People Get Real" – 4:43
  9. "Paper" – 4:09
  10. "Avenue" – 7:34
  11. "Mario's Cafe" – 4:38
  12. "You're in a Bad Way" (single version) – 3:02
  13. "Archway People" – 3:26
  14. "Who Do You Think You Are" – 3:27
  15. "Hobart Paving" (single version) – 4:51
  16. "Pale Movie" – 3:46
  17. "Hug My Soul" – 3:53

CD Two:
  1. "Like a Motorway" (radio edit) – 3:41
  2. "Cool Kids of Death" – 5:39
  3. "The Process" – 3:11
  4. "He's on the Phone" – 4:07
  5. "Angel" (Way Out West
    Way Out West (producers)
    Way Out West are a UK progressive house, trance and progressive breaks group from Bristol, England consisting of producers and DJs Jody Wisternoff and Nick Warren. They came to fame in the 1990s with chart hit "The Gift", and have since released four albums....

     radio edit) – 4:09
  6. "Burnt Out Car" (Balearico
    Brian Higgins (producer)
    Brian Thomas Higgins is a British music producer who has written and produced albums and tracks for several highly successful pop music singers and groups, most notably Girls Aloud, through his Xenomania production group...

     mix) – 4:19
  7. "Shad Thames" – 3:33
  8. "Wood Cabin" – 4:07
  9. "Sylvie" – 4:01
  10. "Lose That Girl" – 4:03
  11. "The Bad Photographer" – 3:59
  12. "Goodnight Jack" – 4:37
  13. "Madeleine" – 3:59
  14. "4.35 in the Morning (Kid Loco
    Kid Loco
    Jean-Yves Prieur, aka Kid Loco is a French electronic musician, DJ, remixer and producer. He was born on June 16, 1964 in Antony, Hauts-de-Seine, France. Allmusic considers his style to be similar to Air and Dimitri from Paris...

    Mix)" – 4:37
  15. "Jack Lemmon" – 4:20
  16. "Saturday (Fugu Mix)" – 3:21
  17. "52 Pilot" – 5:38

2005 version

  1. "Only Love Can Break Your Heart" – 4:29
  2. "Kiss and Make Up" – 5:15
  3. "Nothing Can Stop Us" – 4:20
  4. "Join Our Club" – 3:16
  5. "People Get Real" – 4:43
  6. "Avenue" (Radio Edit) – 3:49
  7. "You're in a Bad Way" – 3:02
  8. "Who Do You Think You Are" – 3:27
  9. "Hobart Paving" – 4:51
  10. "Pale Movie" – 3:46
  11. "Like a Motorway" – 3:41
  12. "Hug My Soul" – 3:53
  13. "He's on the Phone" – 4:07
  14. "Burnt Out Car" (Balearico mix) – 4:19
  15. "Sylvie" – 3:32
  16. "The Bad Photographer" – 3:19
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