Return to Central

Infobox Album | Name = Return To Central
Type = Album
Artist = Bis


Released = September 2001
Recorded = Apollo Studios, Glasgow, Scotland
Genre = Britpop
Length = 61:34
Label = spinART
Producer = Bis & Jason Famous
Reviews =
* Allmusic Rating|4|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:gv6wtr8rkl6x link]
* Robert Christgau Rating-Christgau|dud [http://www.robertchristgau.com/get_artist.php?name=Bis link]
* "PopMatters" (Unfavorable) [http://www.popmatters.com/music/reviews/b/bis-return.shtml link]
Last album = ""
(2001)
This album = "Return To Central"
(2001)
Next album = "Plastique Nouveau"
(2002)

"Return to Central" is Bis' final proper full length album. The hair of the girl on the cover was different depending on the region of the release. The UK and USA versions had red covers, while Australia's was blue, Japan's was purple, other parts of Europe's was green.

Track listing

# "What You're Afraid Of" – 7:11
# "Silver Spoon" – 4:16
# "Black Pepper" – 0:54
# "The End Starts Today" – 5:06
# "Protection" – 4:36
# "Two Million" – 6:35
# "Chicago" – 5:55
# "Metal Box" – 0:57
# "We're Complicated" – 5:11
# "Robotic" – 4:27
# "A Portrait From Space" – 4:32

Notes

* This is the USA CD release, it differs from the USA 12" release. The 12" version adds the songs "Make It Through" and "Robotic (Just Last Week) (Syndrum Mix)" to the end of the track order.
* The UK and Australian CD and 12" releases add the songs "Make It Through" and "Don't Let The Rain Come Down" to the end. The UK version also features the Joy Division cover "Love Will Tear Us Apart" as hidden track number 14.
* The Japanese release adds the songs "Protection (HR-16 Version)", "The European (12" Version)" & "Love Will Tear Us Apart").

Production

Return to Central & "Don't Let the Rain Come Down"
Produced by: Bis & Jason Famous

All other bonus tracks
Produced by: Bis