| Insomnia: The Best of Faithless | ||||
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| Released | 9 March 2009 | |||
| Genre | Electronica | |||
| Length | 146:24 | |||
| Label | Sony BMG | |||
| Producer | Rollo Armstrong | |||
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Insomnia: The Best of Faithless is a greatest hits two-disc compilation album from the dance music group Faithless.
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "We Come 1" | 8:15 |
| 2. | "Baseball Cap" | 2:55 |
| 3. | "Don't Leave" | 4:00 |
| 4. | "God Is a DJ" | 8:01 |
| 5. | "Swingers" | 3:48 |
| 6. | "One Step Too Far" (featuring Dido) | 5:21 |
| 7. | "In the End" | 4:11 |
| 8. | "I Want More – Part 1" | 2:49 |
| 9. | "I Want More – Part 2" | 3:11 |
| 10. | "Miss U Less, See U More" | 3:42 |
| 11. | "Angeline" (Innocents Mix) | 1:48 |
| 12. | "Salva Mea" (Way Out West Remix) | 7:47 |
| 13. | "Giving Myself Away" | 4:38 |
| 14. | "Two" | 4:34 |
| 15. | "The Garden" | 4:28 |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Insomnia" | 8:43 |
| 2. | "She's My Baby" | 5:49 |
| 3. | "Bluegrass" | 2:45 |
| 4. | "Bring My Family Back" | 6:22 |
| 5. | "Reverence" | 7:41 |
| 6. | "Drifting Away" | 4:08 |
| 7. | "Evergreen" | 4:35 |
| 8. | "Donny X" | 4:08 |
| 9. | "Killers Lullaby" (Nightmares on Wax Mix) | 5:26 |
| 10. | "Take the Long Way Home" | 7:13 |
| 11. | "Not Enuff Love" | 5:55 |
| 12. | "Postcards" (Rewritten Mix) | 3:30 |
| 13. | "Six" | 2:23 |
| 14. | "Hem of His Garment" | 4:07 |
| 15. | "Daimoko" | 4:11 |
| Chart (2010) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| UK Albums (OCC) [2] | 67 |
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