Happiness (Rotting My Brain)

"Happiness (Rotting My Brain)"
Single by Regurgitator
from the album ...art
B-side	"Everybody Sleeps" "Brain Dub" "Mumbler"
Released	July 1999
Length	3:56
Label	EastWest
Songwriter	Quan Yeomans
Producers	Magoo Quan Yeomans
Regurgitator singles chronology
"! (The Song Formerly Known As)" (1998) "Happiness (Rotting My Brain)" (1999) "I Wanna Be a Nudist" (1999)
Music video
"Happiness" on YouTube

"Happiness (Rotting My Brain)" (titled "Happiness" on the album) is a song by Australian rock band Regurgitator. The song was released in July 1999 as the lead single from the band's third studio album, ...art . The single peaked at number 44 in Australia and 16 in New Zealand. It was ranked at number 62 on Triple J's Hottest 100 in 1999. ^[1] The Paul Butler and Scott Walton-directed music video was nominated for Best Video at the ARIA Music Awards of 2000. ^[2]

Track listing

Australian CD single ^[3]

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Happiness (Rotting My Brain)"	3:56
2.	"Everybody Sleeps"	2:15
3.	"Brain Dub"	3:58
4.	"Mumbler"	2:18

Charts

Chart (1999)	Peak position
Australia (ARIA) [4]	44
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ) [5]	16

Release history

Region	Date	Format	Label	Catalogue	Ref.
Australia	July 1999	CD Single	EastWest	3984290152
United States	12 June 2000	Hot adult contemporary radio	Ark 31	186 830 046 2	[6]

References

1. "Hottest 100 1999". Triple J . Retrieved 7 October 2019.
2. ARIA Award previous winners. "Winners by Award – Artisan Awards – Best Video". Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). Retrieved 12 December 2019.
3. Happiness (Rotting My Brain) (Australian CD single liner notes). EastWest Records. 1999. 3984290152.
4. "Regurgitator – Happiness". ARIA Top 50 Singles. Retrieved 23 January 2021.
5. "Regurgitator – Happiness". Top 40 Singles. Retrieved 23 January 2021.
6. "Gavin AC/Hot AC: Impact Dates". Gavin Report . No. 2308. 9 June 2000. p. 21.