Face the Strange

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This article is about the EP by Therapy?. For the bonus track by Good Charlotte, see Good Morning Revival.

Face the Strange

EP by Therapy?

Released

31 May 1993

Recorded

March 1993 at Livingstone Studios, London, England

Genre

Rock, Alternative rock

Label

A&M

Producer

Chris Sheldon, Therapy?

Therapy? chronology

Shortsharpshock E.P.
(1993)

"Face the Strange"
(1993)

"Opal Mantra"
(1993)

Face the Strange was an EP released by the band Therapy? on 31 May 1993 through A&M Records. Its lead track is Turn, which reached number 18 in the UK Singles Chart,^[1] and reached number 5 in the Irish Singles Chart.^[2]

Turn features on the 1994 album Troublegum. Turn and Speedball also feature on the Hats Off to the Insane mini-album released in North America, while all four tracks feature on the Japanese release. All four tracks also feature on the Born In A Crash mini-album released in Europe. Neck Freak is a re-recording, different to the version on Nurse.

The EP title comes from the chorus of the lead track ("Turn and face the strange"). It was released on 7" vinyl, limited edition white 7" vinyl, 12" vinyl, CD Digipak and Cassette.^[3]

Track listing

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Turn"
2.	"Speedball"
3.	"Bloody Blue"
4.	"Neck Freak"

Personnel

Andy Cairns - vocals, guitar
Fyfe Ewing - drums
Michael McKeegan - bass
Chris Sheldon and Therapy? - producer
Simon Fowler - photography
Karjeanng - photography

Promo Video

"Turn": Directed by Julie Hermelin

References

Therapy?

Studio albums

Compilations

Live album

We're Here to the End

Singles and EPs

"Meat Abstract"
"Teethgrinder"
"ShortSharpShock" EP
"Face the Strange" EP
"Opal Mantra"
"Nowhere"
"Trigger Inside"
"Die Laughing"
"Isolation"
"Femtex"
"Stories"
"Loose"
"Diane"
"Stories" (re-release)
"Bad Mother"
"Church of Noise"
"Lonely, Cryin', Only"
"Hate Kill Destroy"
"Gimme Back My Brain"
"I Am the Money"
"If It Kills Me/Rust"
"My Voodoo Doll"
"Polar Bear/Rock You Monkeys"
"Rain Hits Concrete" EP
"Crooked Timber"
"Exiles"
"Living in the Shadow of the Terrible Thing"

Radio only promos

"Nausea" (US)
"Perversonality" (US)
"Screamager" (US)
"Knives" (US)
"Misery" (US)
"Stay Happy" (UK)
"Six Mile Water" (BE)
"Bad Karma Follows You Around" (UK)
"Rise Up (Make Yourself Well)" (UK)
"Die Like a Motherfucker" (BE)
"Long Distance" (BE)
"Perish the Thought" (BE)

Rare and specialty

Thirty Seconds of Silence (demo)
Meat Abstract (demo)
Have a Merry Fucking Christmas
Live in Japan (Fan Club Edition)
Official Fan Club 1996
Webgig
53 Minutes Under Byker (Andy Cairns solo)

Videos

Scopophobia
Gold

See Also	List of rare songs by Therapy?

Bands	Catweazle Casey Jones Reaction Evil Priest Sons Of Massey The Beyond Cable Gorilla

Labels	Wiiija Records A&M Records Ark21 Records Spitfire Records Blast Records

Categories	Therapy? Members Albums Songs

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