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==Release== During the month of release, the Chemical Brothers received retrospective respect from publications such as ''[[Muzik]]'' magazine.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://planet-dust.laserjay.net/muzik_top_50.htm |title=Planet Dust β The Chemical Brothers β The Muzik Top 50 Dance Albums of All Time |website=planet-dust.laserjay.net |accessdate=12 May 2015 |archive-date=11 May 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150511010628/http://planet-dust.laserjay.net/muzik_top_50.htm |url-status=dead }}</ref> Promotion for the album started in September 2001, and concluded in November 2002.{{citation needed|date=March 2023}} ''Come with Us'' was released on 28 January 2002 in the UK,{{citation needed|date=May 2015}} following the single "[[It Began in Afrika]]", a variation of the band's "Electronic Battle Weapon 5", which was issued in September 2001 and appears on the album, as well as the release of the single "[[Star Guitar]]". The tracks proved successful, both reaching number 8 on the [[UK Singles Chart]]. The album itself entered at number 1, being the band's third consecutive number 1 album.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.officialcharts.com/artist/23781/CHEMICAL-BROTHERS/ |title=Chemical Brothers <nowiki>|</nowiki> Official Charts Company |website=[[Official Charts Company|Official Charts]] |accessdate=17 May 2015}}</ref> As well as these two singles, the track "Galaxy Bounce", popularized on the ''[[Lara Croft: Tomb Raider]]'' soundtrack in the summer of 2001, also appears on the album, In its opening week on the ''[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]'' chart, the record sold 30,000 copies.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.mtv.com/news/1452207/got-charts-beans-bleek-beatles-synch-up-soundtracks/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161104210559/http://www.mtv.com/news/1452207/got-charts-beans-bleek-beatles-synch-up-soundtracks/|url-status=dead|archive-date=4 November 2016|title=Got Charts? Beans, Bleek & Beatles Synch up Soundtracks|website=[[MTV]]}}</ref> ===Singles and EPs=== "It Began in Afrika" was released in June 2001 as "[[Electronic Battle Weapon 5]]", exclusively for DJs to test in clubs. It was officially issued as the first single on 10 September 2001 and reached number eight on the UK Singles Chart.<ref name="zobbel.de">{{cite web |url=http://zobbel.de/cluk/CLUK_C.HTM |title=Chart Log UK: Chris C. β CZR |website=zobbel.de |access-date=12 May 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite magazine|title=New Releases β For Week Starting September 10, 2001: Singles|magazine=[[Music Week]]|page=37|date=8 September 2001}}</ref> The version on the album is a six-minute edit that segues into "Galaxy Bounce". "Star Guitar" was released on 14 January 2002 and reached number eight on the UK Singles Chart.<ref name="zobbel.de"/><ref>{{cite magazine|title=New Releases β For Week Starting January 14, 2001: Singles|magazine=Music Week|page=25|date=12 January 2002}}</ref> "[[Come with Us/The Test|Come with Us]]" and "[[Come with Us/The Test|The Test]]" were released as a [[A-side and B-side|double A-side]] single on 22 April 2002,<ref>{{cite magazine|title=New Releases β For Week Starting 22 April 2002|magazine=Music Week|page=35|date=20 April 2002}}</ref> reaching number 14 on the UK Singles Chart.<ref name="zobbel.de"/> In Japan, the names in the title of the single were reversed. "Hoops" was released on 1 June 2002 in remixed form as "[[Electronic Battle Weapon 6]]", exclusively for DJs to test in clubs. At the time of their Japan tour, the tie-in [[extended play]] titled ''Come with Us/Japan Only EP'' was released exclusively in that country, on 17 July 2002. The ''AmericanEP'' was issued exclusively to in the United States on 19 November 2002, in promotion of the North Amerika tour.<ref>{{cite magazine |title=[Unknown title] |magazine=[[Rolling Stone]] |date=12 December 2002 |page=98}}</ref> "Come with Us" and "The Test" were also issued as separate promo singles in addition to the retail double A-side.
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