Hi-Fi Sci-Fi
Hi-Fi Sci-Fi is the fifth studio album by alternative rock group Dramarama. Released in 1993, it was also their last studio album until Everybody Dies was released in 2005.
Critical reception
Robert Christgau wrote that "what's confusing, and a stroke, is that with Clem Burke pounding the skins and the band mixing and matching, it rocks louder, harder, and faster than anything they've done since going pro—or ever."Track listing
All songs written by John Easdale, except for where noted.- "Introduction/Hey Betty" – 4:28
- "Work for Food" – 4:10
- "Shadowless Heart" – 5:13
- "Swallowed Your Cure" – 2:54
- "Where's the Manual?" – 5:23
- "Senseless Fun" – 4:39
- "Bad Seed" – 4:02
- "Incredible" – 4:18
- "Prayer" – 4:37
- "Don't Feel Like Doing Drugs" – 3:43
- "Right On Baby, Baby" – 4:23
- "Late Night Phone Call" – 5:32
- "28 Double Secret Bonus Tracks" – 5:35
Personnel
- John Easdale - Vocals, guitar, bass
- Mark Englert - Lead, rhythm and acoustic guitars
- Chris Carter - Bass
- Pete Wood - Rhythm and lead guitars
- Nicky Hopkins – Piano/organ
- Benmont Tench – Piano/Keyboards
- Clem Burke – Drums
- Astrid Young - Backing vocals
- Dwight Twilley - Backing vocals
- Sylvain Sylvain - Backing vocals
- Tommy Mullaney - Keyboard, toy piano, acoustic guitar, backing vocals
- Butch Young - Backing vocals
- Martin Tillman - Cello
- Chris Fuhrman - guitar