We Are the Ark

We Are the Ark was released on 25 September 2000 and is the debut studio album from Swedish glam rock group The Ark. The album was both a critical and commercial success, spawning four singles.

We Are the Ark
Studio album by The Ark
Released	25 September 2000
Genre	Glam rock
Length	46:36
Label	Virgin
Producer	Marco Manieri, The Ark
The Ark chronology
The Ark (1996) We Are the Ark (2000) In Lust We Trust (2002)
Singles from We Are The Ark
"Let Your Body Decide (first release)" Released: 2000 "It Takes a Fool to Remain Sane" Released: 2000 "Echo Chamber" Released: 2000 "Joy Surrender" Released: 2001 "Let Your Body Decide (re-release)" Released: 2002

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]

Track listing

All songs were written by Ola Salo.

1. "Hey Modern Days" – 3:50
2. "Echo Chamber" – 3:39
3. "Joy Surrender" – 3:55
4. "It Takes a Fool to Remain Sane" – 4:10
5. "Ain't Too Proud to Bow" – 3:31
6. "Bottleneck Barbiturate" – 4:57
7. "Let Your Body Decide" – 3:13
8. "Patchouli" – 2:33
9. "This Sad Bouquet" – 5:02
10. "Angelheads" – 3:21
11. "Laurel Wreath" – 3:44
12. "You, Who Stole My Solitude" – 5:01

Personnel

• Ola Salo – lead vocals, piano, keyboards, percussion
• Martin Axén – rhythm guitar, backing vocals
• Mikael Jepson – lead guitar
• Leari Ljunberg – bass, backing vocals
• Sylvester Schlegel – drums, backing vocals

Singles

• "Let Your Body Decide" (twice)
• "It Takes a Fool to Remain Sane"
• "Joy Surrender"
• "Echo Chamber"

Charts

Chart (2000-2001)	Peak position
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[2]	1

References

1. https://www.allmusic.com/album/r563914
2. "Veckolista Album, vecka 40, 2000". Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 15 May 2020.