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Born in a Crash

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Released
  
25 August 1993

Artist
  
Therapy?

Producer
  
Chris Sheldon

Genre
  
Rock music

Length
  
26:03

Release date
  
25 August 1993

Label
  
A&M Records

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Recorded
  
March 1993 at Livingstone Studios, London, England; April–May 1993 live in New York City, United States

Born in a Crash (1993)
  
Hats Off to the Insane (1993)

Similar
  
High Anxiety, So Much for the Ten Year Plan, Hats Off to the Insane, Semi‑Detached, Pleasure Death

Born in a Crash is a European compilation EP release by the band Therapy?. It was released on 25 August 1993 on A&M Records.

Contents

All tracks were previously released in the UK on different EP's. Tracks 1, 2, 3 and 4 originally featured on the Face the Strange EP, and tracks 5, 6, 7 and 8 originally featured on the Opal Mantra EP.

The mini-album was released on CD only, some editions had colour sleeves while others had black & white sleeves.

All tracks were included on disc 3 of the Troublegum Deluxe Edition released by Universal Music on 31 March 2014.

Track listing

All songs written by Therapy?

Personnel

  • Andy Cairns - vocals/guitar
  • Fyfe Ewing - vocals/drums
  • Michael McKeegan - bass
  • Chris Sheldon - producer (tracks 1 to 5)
  • Chris Leckie - engineer (tracks 6 to 8)

    • Promo videos

  • "Turn": Directed by Julie Hermelin
  • "Opal Mantra": Directed by Benjamin Stokes

    • Trivia

  • Track 6 recorded live at Columbia University, New York on 16 April 1993.
  • Tracks 7 & 8 recorded live at CBGB’s, New York on 25 May 1993.
  • The sample in "Innocent X" (“What I’d really hate is to have a nail banged through the back of my neck”) is taken from the 1968 movie If.... and is spoken by actor Malcolm McDowell.
  • The sample in "Nausea" (“Here I am motherfuckers!”) is taken from the 1988 film Ghosts… of the Civil Dead and is spoken by Nick Cave.

    • Songs

    1Turn3:53
    2Speedball2:33
    3Bloody Blue1:14

    References

    Born in a Crash Wikipedia
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