Helpyourselfish

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Helpyourselfish
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Studio album by
Released1 March 1995
Genre Hard rock
Label Medley
Producer Paul Northfield
D-A-D chronology
Riskin' It All
(1991)
Helpyourselfish
(1995)
Farligt Venskab
(1995)
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Helpyourselfish is the 5th studio album from Danish rock band D-A-D. It was released on 1 March 1995 and is the follow-up album to the highly successful Riskin' It All. It features a break from most D-A-D-albums, with a heavier sound.

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Reconstrucdead" - 4:15
  2. "Written in Water" - 4:24
  3. "Helpyourselfish" - 4:40
  4. "Soulbender" - 5:34
  5. "Unowned" - 4:16
  6. "Candid" - 3:20
  7. "Blood In/Out" - 3:16
  8. "Prayin' to a God" - 4:37
  9. "Naked (But Still Stripping)" - 4:43
  10. "Are We Alive Here???" - 4:50
  11. "It'swhenit'swrongit'sright" - 2:43
  12. "Flat" - 4:32
  13. "Time Swallows Time" (Bonus-track on the Japanese edition)

To date the album has sold 102,000+ copies in Denmark.

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References

  1. Rivadavia, Eduardo. "D:A:D - Helpyourselfish". AllMusic . Retrieved 30 March 2017.