Misery (Hide song)

"Misery"
Single by hide
from the album Psyence
Released	June 24, 1996
Genre	Alternative rock
Label	Sony
hide singles chronology
"Tell Me" (1994) "Misery" (1996) "Beauty & Stupid" (1996)

"Misery" is the fifth single by hide, released on June 24, 1996. On May 2, 2007, the single was re-released with a slightly different cover.^[1] On August 4, 2010, it was re-released again as part of the second releases in "The Devolution Project", which was a release of hide's original eleven singles on picture disc vinyl.^[2]

Both "Misery" and "LEMONed I Scream" were covered, by Glay and Shame respectively, on the 1999 hide tribute album, Tribute Spirits. Glay performed their cover live on July 31, 1999, at their first Glay Expo, entitled "Glay Expo '99 Survival", it was recorded and used as a B-Side on their 2000 single "Happiness: Winter Remix". "Misery" was covered live by DaizyStripper at the "hide memorial summit" on May 3, 2008, Hurdy Gurdy (Seizi Kimura of Zeppet Store) covered "LEMONed I Scream" later that same day.

Track listing

No.	Title	Lyrics	Music	Length
1.	"Misery"	hide	hide
2.	"LEMONed I Scream"	hide	hide

Reference

1. ^ http://www.barks.jp/news/?id=1000036181 (Japanese)
2. ^ "hide singles on vinyl". tokyohive.com. http://www.tokyohive.com/2010/09/hides-hits-re-released-on-vinyl-spawns-special-club-events/. Retrieved 2011-06-26.