Broken Times

Broken Times is the second studio album by California, USA-based rock band Four Sick Cats. It was their first album to have wide success, and has sold over 150,000 copies.

Track listing

  1. "Deuce" (1:01)
  2. "42 (The Answer to Everything You Want To Know AbOUT the Known Universe)" (3:44)
  3. "Reality in a Jar" (2:31)
  4. "Nicotine for Breakfast" (1:33)
  5. "Scum" (4:02)
  6. "Reggae" (2:49)
  7. "Made the Same Mistake" (4:10)
  8. "Slice o' Pie" (3:15)
  9. "I Am Your God, You Are My Satan" (3:32)
  10. "Bad Acid" (5:03)
  11. "The Times They Are a-Broken" (3:19)
  12. "My Epic Adventures" (5:17)

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.

Charts

Album

Year

Chart

Position

1999

Billboard Top Heatseekers

#26

Singles

Year

Single

Chart

Position

1999

"Made the Same Mistake"

Mainstream Rock Tracks

#38

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

Trivia

  • "The Times They Are a-Broken" is a spoof of Bob Dylan's hit "The Times They Are a-Changin'".