The Dismemberment Plan Is Terrified

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The Dismemberment Plan Is Terrified
Studio album by The Dismemberment Plan
Released	March 17, 1997
Label	DeSoto Records
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The Dismemberment Plan chronology
! (1995) The Dismemberment Plan Is Terrified (1997) The Ice of Boston (EP) (1998)

The Dismemberment Plan Is Terrified is an album by The Dismemberment Plan. It was released on March 17, 1997 on Desoto.

[edit] Track listing

1. "Tonight We Mean It"
2. "That's When the Party Started"
3. "The Ice of Boston"
4. "Academy Award"
5. "Bra"
6. "Do The Standing Still"
7. "This is the Life"
8. "One Too Many Blows to the Head"
9. "It's So You"
10. "Manipulate Me"
11. "Respect is Due"

[edit] Other Facts

• The 1st track, "Tonight We Mean It" makes references to the popular apparel fiber Rayon, existentialism, and postmodernism.
• The 3rd track, "The Ice of Boston" references the Gladys Knight and the Pips song "Midnight Train to Georgia".
• The 4th track on the album, "Academy Award", is featured as a remix on the band's final non-studio album A People's History of the Dismemberment Plan and is the only song from this album to receive such treatment [1]. This remix was actually created by close friend Cex for his Role Model album, released in 2001.