Construction for the Modern Idiot

Construction for the Modern Idiot
Construction for the Modern Idiot
Studio album by The Wonder Stuff
Released October 1993; Reaching Number 4
Recorded Greenhouse Studios Spring/Summer 1993
Genre Rock
Label Polydor
Producer Pat Collier
The Wonder Stuff chronology
Never Loved Elvis
(1991)
Construction for the Modern Idiot
(1993)
If The Beatles Had Read Hunter ... The Singles
(1994)

Construction For The Modern Idiot is The Wonder Stuff's fourth album from October 1993, and their last studio album before their split on 15 July 1994.

The album was dedicated to the memory of Rob "The Bass Thing" Jones, the band's original bassist who died from a heart attack in New York soon after leaving the band. It was released as Polydor 519894-2.

Contents

Artwork

Much of the artwork came from 1960s photographs of a space observation project at Kettering Grammar School in Northamptonshire.

The person featured on the album cover 'instructing' school boys is the rocket scientist Geoffrey Pardoe, project director of the Blue Streak space programme.

Musicians

Track listing

All songs written by The Wonder Stuff

  1. "Change Every Light Bulb"
  2. "I Wish Them All Dead"
  3. "Cabin Fever"
  4. "Hot Love Now!"
  5. "Full Of Life (Happy Now)"
  6. "Storm Drain"
  7. "On The Ropes"
  8. "Your Big Assed Mother"
  9. "Swell"
  10. "A Great Drinker"
  11. "Hush"
  12. "Sing The Absurd" (includes unlisted track; "Something For Sammy")

Singles

Singles taken from the album were -

  • On The Ropes - September 1993
  • Full of Life (Happy Now) - December 1993
  • Hot Love Now! - March 1993

Reviews

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