Caffeine (song)

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“Caffeine”
“Caffeine” cover
Song by Faith No More
Album Angel Dust
Released June 8, 1992
Recorded Coast Recorders in Brilliant Studios, San Francisco, California 1991
Genre Experimental rock
Alternative Metal
Length 4:28
Label Slash Records
Writer Music:

Billy Gould
Mike Patton

Lyrics:

Mike Patton

Producer Matt Wallace
Angel Dust track listing
  1. "Land of Sunshine"
  2. "Caffeine"
  3. "Midlife Crisis"
  4. "RV"
  5. "Smaller and Smaller"
  6. "Everything's Ruined"
  7. "Malpractice"
  8. "Kindergarten"
  9. "Be Aggressive"
  10. "A Small Victory"
  11. "Crack Hitler"
  12. "Jizzlobber"
  13. "Midnight Cowboy"
  14. "Easy"
  15. "As the Worm Turns"

"Caffeine" is a song by the alternative metal band Faith No More, appearing on their fourth studio album, Angel Dust. It was written by singer Mike Patton during a sleep-deprivation experiment along with "Land of Sunshine".[1] According to keyboardist Roddy Bottum, caffeine is "the only drug he [Patton] does."[1] The song was also included on Faith No More's greatest hits compilation The Platinum Collection in 2005 and The Works in 2008.

[edit] Cover Versions

The Norwegian Gothic metal band Trail of Tears included a cover of the song as a bonus track in their 2002 album A New Dimension of Might.

[edit] Notes

  1. ^ a b Q25 on the FAQ on the Faith No More website