The Singles (Can album)

The Singles
The Singles
Compilation album by Can
Released	16 June 2017
Recorded	1968–1986
Genre	Krautrock
Length	79:25
Label	Mute; Spoon
Producer	Can
Can chronology

The Singles is a compilation album of singles and B-sides by the German experimental rock band Can, released in 2017.^[6]

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	^[2]
Clash	7/10^[3]
The Independent	^[4]
Pitchfork	6.4/10^[5]

Critical reception

The Quietus wrote that "as a collection that welcomes the near misses and the questionable latter-era caricaturing, The Singles is real and admirable testament to the full Can story."^[7]

Track listing

Side A
No.	Title	Original album	Length
1.	"Soul Desert" (1969)	Soundtracks (1970)	3:52
2.	"She Brings the Rain" (1969)	Soundtracks	4:07
3.	"Spoon" (1971)	Ege Bamyasi (1972)	3:06
4.	"Shikako Maru Ten" (1971)	Non-album B-side (1971)	3:18

Side B
No.	Title	Original album	Length
5.	"Turtles Have Short Legs" (1971)	Non-album single (1971)	3:25
6.	"Halleluwah" (Edit) (1971)	Tago Mago (1971)	3:38
7.	"Vitamin C" (1972)	Ege Bamyasi	3:33
8.	"I'm So Green" (1972)	Ege Bamyasi	3:05

Side C
No.	Title	Original album	Length
9.	"Mushroom" (1972)	Tago Mago	4:01
10.	"Moonshake" (1973)	Future Days (1973)	3:02
11.	"Future Days" (Edit) (1973)	Future Days	3:24
12.	"Dizzy Dizzy" (Edit) (1974)	Soon Over Babaluma (1974)	3:30

Side D
No.	Title	Original album	Length
13.	"Splash" (Edit) (1974)	Soon Over Babaluma	4:04
14.	"Hunters and Collectors" (Edit) (1975)	Landed (1975)	3:23
15.	"Vernal Equinox" (Edit) (1975)	Landed	3:11
16.	"I Want More" (1976)	Flow Motion (1976)	3:32

Side E
No.	Title	Original album	Length
17.	"...And More" (1976)	Flow Motion	3:20
18.	"Silent Night" (1976)	Non-album single (1976)	3:13
19.	"Cascade Waltz" (1976)	Flow Motion	3:37

Side F
No.	Title	Original album	Length
20.	"Don't Say No" (Edit) (1977)	Saw Delight (1977)	3:19
21.	"Return" (1977)	Non-album track (1977)	3:06
22.	"Can Can" (1978)	Can (1979)	3:11
23.	"Hoolah Hoolah" (Edit) (1990)	Rite Time (1989)	3:28

References

^ "Can: The Singles". PopMatters. July 28, 2017.
^ Simpson, Paul. The Singles, Can at AllMusic. Retrieved 17 November 2017.
^ "Can - The Singles". Clash Magazine.
^ "Album reviews: Fleet Foxes, Royal Blood, Beth Ditto, and more". The Independent. June 14, 2017. Archived from the original on 2022-06-18.
^ "Can: Can: The Singles". Pitchfork.
^ "Can's Singles To Be Reissued: Hear The Goofy Novelty 'Turtles Have Short Legs'". NPR.org.
^ "The Quietus | Reviews | Can". The Quietus.

[1] "Can: The Singles". PopMatters. July 28, 2017.

[Allmusic-2] Simpson, Paul. The Singles, Can at AllMusic. Retrieved 17 November 2017.

[3] "Can - The Singles". Clash Magazine.

[4] "Album reviews: Fleet Foxes, Royal Blood, Beth Ditto, and more". The Independent. June 14, 2017. Archived from the original on 2022-06-18.

[5] "Can: Can: The Singles". Pitchfork.

[6] "Can's Singles To Be Reissued: Hear The Goofy Novelty 'Turtles Have Short Legs'". NPR.org.

[7] "The Quietus | Reviews | Can". The Quietus.

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