The Private Psychedelic Reel

1997 single by The Chemical Brothers

"The Private Psychedelic Reel"

Single by The Chemical Brothers

from the album Dig Your Own Hole

Released

1 December 1997

Recorded

1997

Genre

Big beat^[1]
techno^[2]
psychedelia^[2]

Length

9:22

Label

Virgin

Songwriter(s)

Jonathan Daniel Donahue
Tom Rowlands
Ed Simons

Producer(s)

The Chemical Brothers

The Chemical Brothers singles chronology

"Elektrobank"
(1997)

"The Private Psychedelic Reel"
(1997)

"Only 4 the K People"
(1999)

"The Private Psychedelic Reel" is a song by The Chemical Brothers. It was the closing track of their second album Dig Your Own Hole and was released as a numbered limited edition single.^[3] The B-side was a live version of "Setting Sun".

An un-numbered edition without extras was also released.^[4]

The NME rated the track as the 25th best song of 1997. In 1999, music critic Tom Ewing ranked it at number 21 in his list of the "Top 100 Singles of the 90s".^[5]

Track listing

All tracks are written by The Chemical Brothers

No.	Title	Length
1.	"The Private Psychedelic Reel"	9:22
2.	"Setting Sun (live version)"	8:45

References

^ "The Big Beat Revolution: 11 Essential Songs".
^ ^a ^b Stanley, Rod (2016). "The Chemical Brothers - Dig Your Own Hole". In Dimery, Robert (ed.). 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die. London: Cassell Illustrated. p. 801.
^ Chemical Brothers, The – The Private Psychedelic Reel (Vinyl) at Discogs
^ Chemical Brothers, The – The Private Psychedelic Reel (CD) at Discogs
^ Tom Ewing’s Top 100 Singles of The 90s | FreakyTrigger