Zero 7 Simple Things

Zero 7 was formed in 1997 by producers Henry Binns and Sam Hardaker. In 2001, their debut album Simple Things was released selling over a million copies to date and was nominated for the Mercury Music Prize. Zero 7 were also nominated as "Best Newcomer" at the Brit Awards 2001. Simple Things peaked at no.28 in the UK album chart and spent 89 weeks on the chart. Stateside, the album hit no.4 on the Billboard Dance/Electronic album chart and stayed on that chart for 52 weeks. Singles taken from the original album included "I Have Seen" featuring Mozez, "Destiny" featuring Sia and Sophie Barker, "In The Waiting Line" featuring Sophie Barker, and "Distractions" featuring Sia.