Hidden World (album) explained

Hidden World
Type:Album
Artist:Fucked Up
Cover:hiddenworld.jpg
Border:yes
Released:October 10, 2006
Recorded:2006
Genre:Hardcore punk, experimental rock, psychedelia, punk rock
Length:72:33
Label:Jade Tree
Producer:Jon Drew[1]
Next Title:The Chemistry of Common Life
Next Year:2008

Hidden World is the debut studio album by Canadian hardcore punk band Fucked Up. It was released on double vinyl by Deranged Records and on CD by Jade Tree. It is the band's first long-play record. Hidden World was picked as #1 punk album of the year by Canadian magazine Exclaim! and was also nominated for the 2007 PLUG Independent Music Awards Punk Album of the Year.

Releases

October 9, 2006 - On Jade Tree, CD
October 2006 - On Deranged Records, vinyl (double LP)
February 2007 - On Welfare Records, 8 Track (Limited to 75 copies)
September 7, 2013 - On Sexbeat Records, cassette[2]

Art

The cover art shows a goddess rising above a river and the field of snakes. Another piece of art in the booklet shows these snakes emerging from a giant tentacle/Cornucopia. It also features many sigils. The album's logo is Vesica piscis, or Venn diagram of two sets, presumably the real world and the hidden world. It was illustrated by Jason Gardner of Buckland, Massachusetts.

External links

Notes and References

  1. News: Molotkow. Alex. Fucked Up - Hidden World. exclaim.ca. October 2006. February 5, 2011.
  2. Web site: Releases . Cassette Store Day . 5 August 2013 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20131017043017/http://cassettestoreday.com/releases . 17 October 2013 .