Parts of the Process

{{Infobox album

| name = Parts of the Process

| type = greatest

| artist = Morcheeba

| cover = Parts Of The Process.jpg

| alt =

| released = 30 June 2003

| recorded =

| studio =

| genre =

| length = 78:20

| label =

| producer =

| prev_title = Charango

| prev_year = 2002

| next_title = The Antidote

| next_year = 2005

}}

{{Music ratings

| rev1 = AllMusic

| rev1score = {{Rating|4|5}}{{AllMusic|class=album|id=r652343}}

| rev2 = Slant Magazine

| rev2score = {{rating|3.5|5}}{{Cite news|url=https://www.slantmagazine.com/music/review/morcheeba-parts-of-the-process|title=Morcheeba: Parts of the Process |date=2003-08-11|author=Blanford, Roxanne|website=Slant Magazine|access-date=2017-11-03|language=en-US}}

| rev3 = The Village Voice

| rev3score = {{rating-Christgau|dud}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.robertchristgau.com/xg/cg/cgv904-04.php|title=Tonic for Americans|website=The Village Voice|author=Christgau, Robert|date=2004-10-12|access-date=2017-11-03}}

}}

Parts of the Process is a greatest hits album by English electronic music group Morcheeba released in 2003 by China Records in the UK, and Reprise Records in North America.{{Cite web|url=https://www.discogs.com/Morcheeba-Parts-Of-The-Process/release/1184369|title=Morcheeba - Parts Of The Process|website=Discogs|access-date=2016-04-11}} The album reached number 6 on the UK Albums Chart.{{Cite web|url=http://www.officialcharts.com/search/albums/parts%20of%20the%20process/|title=Morcheeba - Parts of the Process|publisher=Official Charts Company|access-date=11 April 2016}}

The album includes all of the single releases by the band, with the exception of "Shoulder Holster".{{Cite web|url=http://www.discogs.com/artist/10398-Morcheeba|title=Morcheeba (single releases)|website=Discogs|access-date=2016-04-11}} It also contains the non-single tracks "Over and Over" (from the 1998 album Big Calm) and "What New York Couples Fight About" (from the 2002 album Charango), as well as the previously unreleased songs "What's Your Name" and "Can't Stand It".

"What's Your Name", which features a rap verse by Big Daddy Kane, was released as a single to accompany the album,{{Cite web|url=https://www.discogs.com/Morcheeba-Whats-Your-Name/release/3183724|title=Morcheeba - What's Your Name|website=Discogs|access-date=2016-04-11}} supported by a video.

Tracks on the album were remastered to make them sound louder than their originals.

Around the time of the release, Morcheeba also released the DVD Morcheeba: From Brixton to Beijing, which contained performances of a large catalogue of Morcheeba's songs.{{Cite web|url=https://www.discogs.com/Morcheeba-From-Brixton-To-Beijing/release/241492|title=Morcheeba - From Brixton To Beijing|website=Discogs|access-date=2016-04-11}}

Track listing

{{Track listing

|headline = Parts of the Process track listing

|title1=The Sea

|length1=5:47

|writer1={{hlist|P. Godfrey|R. Godfrey|S. Edwards}}

|title2=Tape Loop

|length2=3:48

|writer2={{hlist|P. Godfrey|R. Godfrey|S. Edwards}}

|title3=Otherwise

|length3=3:42

|writer3={{hlist|P. Godfrey|R. Godfrey|S. Edwards}}

|title4=Blindfold

|length4=4:37

|writer4={{hlist|P. Godfrey|R. Godfrey|S. Edwards}}

|title5=Be Yourself

|length5=3:13

|writer5={{hlist|P. Godfrey|R. Godfrey|S. Edwards}}

|title6=Part of the Process

|length6=4:24

|writer6={{hlist|P. Godfrey|R. Godfrey|S. Edwards}}

|title7=Let Me See

|length7=4:20

|writer7={{hlist|P. Godfrey|R. Godfrey|S. Edwards}}

|title8=Undress Me Now

|length8=3:31

|writer8={{hlist|P. Godfrey|R. Godfrey|S. Edwards|K. Wagner}}

|title9=What's Your Name

|note9=featuring Big Daddy Kane

|length9=4:00

|writer9={{hlist|P. Godfrey|R. Godfrey|S. Edwards|R. Davis}}

|title10=Trigger Hippie

|length10=5:31

|writer10={{hlist|P. Godfrey|R. Godfrey|S. Edwards}}

|title11=Rome Wasn't Built in a Day

|writer11={{hlist|P. Godfrey|R. Godfrey|S. Edwards}}

|length11=3:34

|title12=Over and Over

|length12=2:20

|writer12={{hlist|P. Godfrey|R. Godfrey|S. Edwards}}

|title13=What New York Couples Fight About

|note13=featuring Kurt Wagner

|writer13={{hlist|P. Godfrey|R. Godfrey|S. Edwards|K. Wagner}}

|length13=6:16

|title14=World Looking In

|writer14={{hlist|P. Godfrey|R. Godfrey|S. Edwards}}

|length14=4:06

|title15=Moog Island

|writer15={{hlist|P. Godfrey|R. Godfrey|S. Edwards}}

|length15=5:21

|title16=Way Beyond

|writer16={{hlist|P. Godfrey|R. Godfrey|S. Edwards}}

|length16=3:35

|title17=Never an Easy Way

|writer17={{hlist|P. Godfrey|R. Godfrey|S. Edwards}}

|length17=6:41

|title18=Can't Stand It

|writer18={{hlist|P. Godfrey|R. Godfrey|S. Edwards|R. Davis}}

|length18=3:20

|total_length=78:20

}}

Charts

scope="row"\| Australian Albums (ARIA){{cite Ryan\|page=193}} \| 85
class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center" \|+ Chart performance for Parts of the Process ! scope="col"\| Chart (2003) ! scope="col"\| Peak position
{{album chart\|Austria\|37\|artist=Morcheeba\|album=Parts of the Process\|rowheader=true\|access-date=10 April 2021}}
{{album chart\|Wallonia\|16\|artist=Morcheeba\|album=Parts of the Process\|rowheader=true\|access-date=10 April 2021}}
{{album chart\|France\|169\|artist=Morcheeba\|album=Parts of the Process\|rowheader=true\|access-date=10 April 2021}}
{{album chart\|Germany4\|67\|id=4566\|artist=Morcheeba\|album=Parts of the Process\|rowheader=true\|access-date=10 April 2021}}
{{album chart\|Ireland2\|41\|artist=Morcheeba\|rowheader=true\|access-date=10 April 2021}}
{{album chart\|Italy\|9\|artist=Morcheeba\|album=Parts of the Process\|rowheader=true\|access-date=10 April 2021}}
{{album chart\|New Zealand\|49\|artist=Morcheeba\|album=Parts of the Process\|rowheader=true\|access-date=10 April 2021}}
{{album chart\|Portugal\|9\|artist=Morcheeba\|album=Parts of the Process\|rowheader=true\|access-date=10 April 2021}}
{{album chart\|Scotland\|22\|date=20030706\|rowheader=true\|access-date=10 April 2021}}
{{album chart\|Switzerland\|6\|artist=Morcheeba\|album=Parts of the Process\|rowheader=true\|access-date=10 April 2021}}
{{album chart\|UK2\|6\|date=20030706\|rowheader=true\|access-date=10 April 2021}}

Certifications

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{{Certification Table Entry|type=album|region=United Kingdom|artist=Morcheeba|title=Parts of the Process|award=Platinum|certyear=2024|relyear=2003|id=5005-1223-2|access-date=January 18, 2024}}

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References

Category:2003 greatest hits albums

Category:Morcheeba albums

Category:Warner Records compilation albums

Category:Trip hop compilation albums