I Hate Work

~ Release by Mike Pride (see all versions of this release, 4 available)

Annotation

Credits from Bandcamp

Mike Pride – drums, percussion & keyboards
Jamie Saft – piano, mellotron
Brad Jones – double bass

w.

JG Thirlwell – vocals on 3
Sam Mickens – vocals on 6
Dave Dictor – vocals on 10
Mick Barr – electric guitar on 2, electric 12 string banjo on 6

1. Corporate Deathburger
2. Business On Parade
3. America’s So Straight
4. And So You Know
5. Dick For Brains
6. Greedy And Pathetic
7. Annie Olivia
8. Dead Cops
9. She Wants A Partner With A Lust For Life
10. I Hate Work

Music composed by Mike Pride
Music Published by RareNoisePublishing (PRS)
Songs 1,2,3,5,6,8,10 are loosely based on the mdc songs originally written by Ron Power (1,2,3,6,8,10), Dave Dictor (2,5,10) and Al Schultz (10), used with permission.

Recommended Supplemental listening MDC – Millions of Dead Cops

Recorded and mixed by Jamie Saft at Potterville International Sound
JG Thirlwell recorded at Self Immolation Studios Brooklyn, engineered by JG Thirlwell
Dave Dictor recorded by Mike Lastra at Lastra Studios
Sam Mickens recorded by Sam Mickens

Mastered by Christian Castagno

Design by Scarecrowoven
Photography & Painting by Mike Pride

Produced by Mike Pride
Executive Producer for RareNoiseRecords: Giacomo Bruzzo

© + ℗ RareNoiseRecords 2021

Annotation last modified on 2026-02-06 08:58 UTC.

Tracklist

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1Corporate Death Burger
recording engineer and mixer:
Jamie Saft (keyboardist, multi-instrumentalist, composer)
double bass:
Brad Jones (US jazz bass player)
instruments:
Mike Pride (American drummer, percussionist and composer) and Jamie Saft (keyboardist, multi-instrumentalist, composer)
recorded by:
RareNoiseRecords (in 2021)
recorded at and mixed at:
Potterville International Sound (Kerhonkson, NY) in Kerhonkson, New York, United States
recording of:
Corporate Deathburger (Mike Pride version)
writer:
Ron Posner (X-Con Ron)
composer:
Mike Pride (American drummer, percussionist and composer)
publisher:
RareNoisePublishing
is based on:
Corporate Death Burger
7:24
2Business on Parade
recording engineer and mixer:
Jamie Saft (keyboardist, multi-instrumentalist, composer)
double bass:
Brad Jones (US jazz bass player)
electric guitar:
Mick Barr
instruments:
Mike Pride (American drummer, percussionist and composer) and Jamie Saft (keyboardist, multi-instrumentalist, composer)
recorded by:
RareNoiseRecords (in 2021)
recorded at and mixed at:
Potterville International Sound (Kerhonkson, NY) in Kerhonkson, New York, United States
recording of:
Business on Parade (Mike Pride version)
writer:
Dave Dictor and Ron Posner (X-Con Ron)
composer:
Mike Pride (American drummer, percussionist and composer)
publisher:
RareNoisePublishing
is based on:
Business on Parade
6:53
3America’s So Straight
recording engineer:
JG Thirlwell (musician, composer and producer) (lead vocals) and Jamie Saft (keyboardist, multi-instrumentalist, composer)
mixer:
Jamie Saft (keyboardist, multi-instrumentalist, composer)
double bass:
Brad Jones (US jazz bass player)
instruments:
Mike Pride (American drummer, percussionist and composer) and Jamie Saft (keyboardist, multi-instrumentalist, composer)
vocals:
JG Thirlwell (musician, composer and producer)
recorded by:
RareNoiseRecords (in 2021)
recorded at:
Potterville International Sound (Kerhonkson, NY) in Kerhonkson, New York, United States and Self Immolation Studios in Brooklyn, New York, New York, United States (lead vocals)
mixed at:
Potterville International Sound (Kerhonkson, NY) in Kerhonkson, New York, United States
recording of:
America’s So Straight (Mike Pride version)
writer:
Ron Posner (X-Con Ron)
composer:
Mike Pride (American drummer, percussionist and composer)
publisher:
RareNoisePublishing
is based on:
Dead Cops / America's So Straight
2:48
4And So You Know
recording engineer and mixer:
Jamie Saft (keyboardist, multi-instrumentalist, composer)
double bass:
Brad Jones (US jazz bass player)
instruments:
Mike Pride (American drummer, percussionist and composer) and Jamie Saft (keyboardist, multi-instrumentalist, composer)
recorded by:
RareNoiseRecords (in 2021)
recorded at and mixed at:
Potterville International Sound (Kerhonkson, NY) in Kerhonkson, New York, United States
recording of:
And So You Know
composer:
Mike Pride (American drummer, percussionist and composer)
publisher:
RareNoisePublishing
4:04
5Dick for Brains
recording engineer and mixer:
Jamie Saft (keyboardist, multi-instrumentalist, composer)
double bass:
Brad Jones (US jazz bass player)
instruments:
Mike Pride (American drummer, percussionist and composer) and Jamie Saft (keyboardist, multi-instrumentalist, composer)
recorded by:
RareNoiseRecords (in 2021)
recorded at and mixed at:
Potterville International Sound (Kerhonkson, NY) in Kerhonkson, New York, United States
recording of:
Dick for Brains (Mike Pride version)
writer:
Dave Dictor
composer:
Mike Pride (American drummer, percussionist and composer)
publisher:
RareNoisePublishing
is based on:
Dick for Brains
4:05
6Greedy and Pathetic
recording engineer:
Sam Mickens (lead vocals) and Jamie Saft (keyboardist, multi-instrumentalist, composer)
mixer:
Jamie Saft (keyboardist, multi-instrumentalist, composer)
banjo [electric 12 string banjo]:
Mick Barr
double bass:
Brad Jones (US jazz bass player)
instruments:
Mike Pride (American drummer, percussionist and composer) and Jamie Saft (keyboardist, multi-instrumentalist, composer)
vocals:
Sam Mickens
recorded by:
RareNoiseRecords (in 2021)
recorded at and mixed at:
Potterville International Sound (Kerhonkson, NY) in Kerhonkson, New York, United States
recording of:
Greedy and Pathetic (Mike Pride version)
writer:
Ron Posner (X-Con Ron)
composer:
Mike Pride (American drummer, percussionist and composer)
publisher:
RareNoisePublishing
is based on:
Greedy and Pathetic
5:43
7Annie Olivia
recording engineer and mixer:
Jamie Saft (keyboardist, multi-instrumentalist, composer)
double bass:
Brad Jones (US jazz bass player)
instruments:
Mike Pride (American drummer, percussionist and composer) and Jamie Saft (keyboardist, multi-instrumentalist, composer)
recorded by:
RareNoiseRecords (in 2021)
recorded at and mixed at:
Potterville International Sound (Kerhonkson, NY) in Kerhonkson, New York, United States
recording of:
Annie Olivia
composer:
Mike Pride (American drummer, percussionist and composer)
publisher:
RareNoisePublishing
4:02
8Dead Cops
recording engineer and mixer:
Jamie Saft (keyboardist, multi-instrumentalist, composer)
double bass:
Brad Jones (US jazz bass player)
instruments:
Mike Pride (American drummer, percussionist and composer) and Jamie Saft (keyboardist, multi-instrumentalist, composer)
recorded by:
RareNoiseRecords (in 2021)
recorded at and mixed at:
Potterville International Sound (Kerhonkson, NY) in Kerhonkson, New York, United States
recording of:
Dead Cops (Mike Pride version)
writer:
Ron Posner (X-Con Ron)
composer:
Mike Pride (American drummer, percussionist and composer)
publisher:
RareNoisePublishing
is based on:
Dead Cops / America's So Straight
3:28
9She Wants a Partner With a Lust for Life
recording engineer and mixer:
Jamie Saft (keyboardist, multi-instrumentalist, composer)
double bass:
Brad Jones (US jazz bass player)
instruments:
Mike Pride (American drummer, percussionist and composer) and Jamie Saft (keyboardist, multi-instrumentalist, composer)
recorded by:
RareNoiseRecords (in 2021)
recorded at and mixed at:
Potterville International Sound (Kerhonkson, NY) in Kerhonkson, New York, United States
recording of:
She Wants a Partner With a Lust for Life
composer:
Mike Pride (American drummer, percussionist and composer)
publisher:
RareNoisePublishing
8:58
10I Hate Work
recording engineer:
Mike Lastra (musician and engineer) (lead vocals) and Jamie Saft (keyboardist, multi-instrumentalist, composer)
mixer:
Jamie Saft (keyboardist, multi-instrumentalist, composer)
double bass:
Brad Jones (US jazz bass player)
instruments:
Mike Pride (American drummer, percussionist and composer) and Jamie Saft (keyboardist, multi-instrumentalist, composer)
vocals:
Dave Dictor
recorded by:
RareNoiseRecords (in 2021)
recorded at:
Lastra Studio in Portland, Oregon, United States (lead vocals) and Potterville International Sound (Kerhonkson, NY) in Kerhonkson, New York, United States
mixed at:
Potterville International Sound (Kerhonkson, NY) in Kerhonkson, New York, United States
recording of:
I Hate Work (Mike Pride version)
writer:
Dave Dictor, Ron Posner (X-Con Ron) and Al Schultz
composer:
Mike Pride (American drummer, percussionist and composer)
publisher:
RareNoisePublishing
is based on:
I Hate Work
8:05