United Paper People

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United Paper People
Kisschasy - United Paper People.jpg
Studio album by
Released31 July 2005 (2005-07-31)
RecordedMegaphone Studios, Sydney, Australia
Genre Alternative rock
Length42:06
Label
Producer Phil McKellar
Kisschasy chronology
Fire in the Breeze
(2004)
United Paper People
(2005)
Hymns for the Nonbeliever
(2007)
Singles from United Paper People
  1. "Do-Do's & Whoa-Oh's"
    Released: 4 July 2005
  2. "Face Without a Name"
    Released: 24 September 2005
  3. "The Shake"
    Released: 27 February 2006
Professional ratings
Review scores
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United Paper People is the debut album by the Australian band Kisschasy, released on 31 July 2005.

Contents

Track listing

All lyrics are written by Darren Cordeux; all music is composed by Kisschasy

No.TitleLength
1."Do-Do's & Whoa-Oh's"3:33
2."With Friends Like You, Who Needs Friends?"2:53
3."Morning"2:20
4."This Bed"4:11
5."Hearing Voices Tonight"3:09
6."Interlude"2:31
7."Water on a Stove"3:23
8."The Shake"4:03
9."Face Without a Name"3:07
10."United Paper People"2:24
11."Ione Skye"2:55
12."What We Become"3:04
13."Black Dress"4:39
Total length:42:06
Japanese bonus tracks
No.TitleProducerLength
14."Resolution Wednesday"Kisschasy2:53
15."Doomsday"Kisschasy3:29
Total length:48:29
Limited edition bonus disc
No.TitleProducerLength
1."Reminder" (Acoustic) 3:05
2."Stay Awake" (Acoustic)Sam Panetta3:18
3."The Way They Walk" (Acoustic) 3:34
4."Love Affair with Distance" (Acoustic) 3:04
Total length:12:59

Charts

Chart (2005)Peak
position
Australian Albums Chart [2] 15

Release history

RegionDateEdition(s)Format(s)Label(s)Catalogue
Australia31 July 2005
  • Standard
  • limited
CD
  • Below Par
  • Eleven
  • PAR114
  • PAR114SP
Various1 August 2005Standard Digital download
Japan7 December 2005CD
  • Pyropit
  • Below Par
PTCG-1021

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References

  1. Sputnikmusic review
  2. Steffen Hung. "Kisschasy - United Paper People". australian-charts.com. Retrieved 9 August 2022.