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Weird Revolution is the eighth and most recent studio album by the alternative rock band Butthole Surfers, released in 2001 on Surfdog Records and Hollywood Records. It is in large part a rerecorded version of an earlier album, tentatively entitled After the Astronaut, that was abandoned in 1998.

Weird Revolution
Studio album by Butthole Surfers
Released	August 28, 2001
Genre	Hip hop experimental alternative rock electronica avant-garde
Length	60:15
Label	Surfdog Hollywood
Producer	Paul Leary Rob Cavallo
Butthole Surfers chronology
After the Astronaut (N/A) Weird Revolution (2001) Humpty Dumpty LSD (2002)

Professional ratings

Aggregate scores
Source	Rating
Metacritic	46/100[1]
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[2]
Entertainment Weekly	C+[3]
Pitchfork Media	(0.4/10)[4]
The Rolling Stone Album Guide	[5]
Spin	6/10[6]

The initial release of this album featured a lenticular cover and jewel case that shows the baby's limbs moving and shooting a beam at other planes on the cover. The song "They Came In" was featured on the soundtrack to Mission: Impossible 2. The song "The Shame of Life" was featured in the trailer for Phone Booth.

Track listing

Singles

"The Shame of Life"

1. "The Shame of Life"
2. "The Shame of Life" (A Cappella)
3. "The Shame of Life" (DJ Z-Trip Remix)
4. "The Shame of Life" (Bonus Beats)

"Dracula from Houston"

1. "Dracula from Houston (The Bike Song) (Radio Edit)"
2. "They Came In"
3. "Call Out Hook"

Personnel

Butthole Surfers

• Gibby Haynes – vocals
• Paul Leary – guitar, producer, mixing (Track 11)
• King Coffey – drums

Additional personnel

• Rob Cavallo – producer (Tracks 2, 3, 5, 7, 8), A&R
• Michael Bradford – engineering (Tracks 1, 2, & 7), additional production (Track 2)
• Stuart Sullivan – engineering (Tracks 1, 4–7, & 9–12), mixing (Track 11)
• Allen Sides – engineering (Tracks 2, 3, & 8)
• Chris Lord-Alge – mixing (Tracks 1–10 & 12)
• Brian Gardner – mastering
• Nathan Calhoun – bass
• Chris Vrenna – additional drum programming (Track 9)
• Cheryl Jenets – A&R coordination
• Dave Kaplan – management
• Actionfigure – art direction, design

References

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Weird Revolution (рус. Странная революция) — восьмой студийный альбом экспериментальной рок-группы Butthole Surfers, вышедший в августе 2001 года.

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