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Released
  
7 September 1993

Hats Off to the Insane (1993)
  
Troublegum (1994)

Release date
  
1993

Label
  
A&M Records

Length
  
16:18 (US) 22:29 (JAP)

Artist
  
Therapy?

Producer
  
Chris Sheldon

Genre
  
Rock music

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Recorded
  
January 1993 at Black Barn Studios, Surrey, England (tracks 1-3); March 1993 at Livingstone Studios, London, England

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Hats Off to the Insane is a US and Japanese compilation mini-album release by the band Therapy?. It was released on 7 September 1993 on A&M Records.

Contents

All tracks were previously released in Europe on different EPs. Tracks 1, 2 and 3 originally featured on the Shortsharpshock EP, tracks 4, 5, 7 and 8 originally featured on the Face The Strange EP, and track 6 originally featured on the Opal Mantra EP.

The mini-album was released on CD and Cassette.

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, mixer
  • Therapy? - mixer
  • Sunja Park - design
  • Promo Videos

  • "Screamager": Directed by Jon Klein
  • "Turn": Directed by Julie Hermelin
  • "Opal Mantra": Directed by Benjamin Stokes
  • Single

  • "Screamager" was released in 1993 as a one track radio only promo in the US, the song reached number 16 on the Modern Rock Charts.
  • Songs

    1Screamager2:41
    2Auto Surgery2:21
    3Totally Random Man2:23

    References

    Hats Off to the Insane Wikipedia