Headsex | |
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Studio album by Technohead | |
Released | 1995 [1] |
Genre | Hardcore techno, gabber |
Label | Mokum [1] |
Producer | GTO [1] |
Headsex is the first album by Technohead, a pseudonym of the duo Greater Than One, released in 1995. It is the album from which the single "I Wanna Be a Hippy" was taken, which peaked at number six on the UK Singles Chart in February 1996. [2] The song quotes several lines from artist/activist David Peel's song "I Like Marijuana" [3]
Chart (1995) | Peak position |
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Australian Albums (ARIA) [4] | 169 |
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100) [5] | 48 |
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