Why Do They Call Me Mr. Happy?
by NoMeansNo
- Type: Album
- Released: 21 May 1993
- Label: Alternative Tentacles
- Country: Canada
- Length: 41:25
- Community rating: 3.84/5 from 6 ratings
Album Notes & Community Reviews
'Why Do They Call Me Mr. Happy?' showcases NoMeansNo's ferocious rhythm section tearing through complex, progressive rock-influenced post-hardcore. The Canadian duo maintains an incredibly sarcastic and aggressive edge, dealing out manic and often hateful art-punk narratives.
Genres
Descriptors: rhythmic, progressive, bassy, witty, technical, experimental, dissonant, satirical
Tracklist
- The Land of the Living (5:09)
- The River (6:19)
- Machine (7:48)
- Madness and Death (4:46)
- Happy Bridge (1:23)
- Kill Everyone Now (8:06)
- Cats, Sex and Nazis (7:51)
Credits
- Nomeansno - primary artist, mixed by, producer
- John Yates - artwork
- Marlise McKee - crew [catering & pampering]
- Brian Else - engineer, mixed by
- Mr. Happy - guitar
- Giovanna Di Francesco - management [head office]
- Jay Scott - management [head office]
- Laurie Mercer - management [head office]
- George Horn - mastered by, mastering
- Craig Bougie - mixed by
- The Totaliterrortones - performer
- Prod Nattrass - sequenced by
- John Wright - sounds [totaliterrortones]
- Mark Critchley - sounds [totaliterrortones]
- Mr. Wrong - vocals, bass
- Mr. Right - vocals, drums, keyboards