Broken Times
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Broken Times | ||
Studio album by Four Sick Cats | ||
Released | June 1, 1998 | |
Recorded | Late 1997/January 1998 | |
Genre | Alternative Metal Stoner Metal Nu-Metal |
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Length | 42:21 | |
Label | Epic Records | |
Producer(s) | Edward Royster Steve Ceidel Jim Wick |
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Professional reviews | ||
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Four Sick Cats chronology | ||
What We Are (1996) |
Broken Times (1998) |
Frayed State of Mind (2000) |
Broken Times is the second studio album by California-based rock band Four Sick Cats. It was their first album to have wide success, and has sold over 150,000 copies.
Contents |
[edit] Track Listing
- "Deuce" (1:01)
- "42 (The Answer to Everything You Want To Know About the Known Universe)" (3:44)
- "Reality in a Jar" (2:31)
- "Nicotine for Breakfast" (1:33)
- "Scum" (4:02)
- "Reggae" (2:49)
- "Made the Same Mistake" (4:10)
- "Slice o' Pie" (3:15)
- "I Am Your God, You Are My Satan" (3:32)
- "Bad Acid" (5:03)
- "The Times They Are a-Broken" (3:19)
- "My Epic Adventures" (5:17)
[edit] Singles
- "Scum" was released as a single in May 1998. Two videos were made for it, the first featured it's entirety with Edward's middle fingers up. The second version featured the band playing on a fictional TV show.
- "Made the Same Mistake" was released as a single in December 1998. The song had minor radio success and the video had some rotation on MTV2. The song's video featured the band playing in a car driving through LA.
[edit] Charts
Album
Year | Chart | Position |
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1999 | Billboard Top Heatseekers | #26 |
Singles
Year | Single | Chart | Position |
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1999 | "Made the Same Mistake" | Mainstream Rock Tracks | #38 |
[edit] Personnel
- Eddy Rooster (Edward Royster) - words, production
- Crowbar (Steve Ceidel) - lead g-tarz, productions
- VS (Vinnie Smith) - more g-tarz
- Bassassin (Ian Dimenezzo) - bass
- Doctor Ro (Ronnie Phelps) - drums
- 5 Arm Jamie (Jim Wick) - technicalities, production
[edit] Trivia
- "The Times They Are a-Broken" is a spoof of Bob Dylan's hit "The Times They Are a-Changin'".