Psychic... Powerless... Another Man's Sac

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Psychic...Powerless...Another Man's Sac
Butthole Surfers Psychic Front.jpg
Studio album by
Butthole Surfers
ReleasedDecember 1984 (US)
July 1985 (UK)
Recorded1984
Genre
Length35:04
Label Touch and Go (US)
Fundamental (UK)
Latino Buggerveil (reissue)
Producer Butthole Surfers
Butthole Surfers chronology
Live PCPPEP
(1984)		Psychic...Powerless...Another Man's Sac
(1984)		 Cream Corn from the Socket of Davis
(1985)
Back cover
Butthole Surfers Psychic Back.jpg
No.TitleLength
1."Concubine"2:27
2."Eye of the Chicken"1:36
3."Dum Dum"3:47
4."Woly Boly"2:45
5."Negro Observer" (CD/LP versions only, omitted from 2024 Matador Records reissue)3:39
6."Butthole Surfer"3:02

Side B

No.TitleLength
7."Lady Sniff"3:45
8."Cherub"6:22
9."Mexican Caravan"2:46
10."Cowboy Bob"2:55
11."Gary Floyd"1:56
Total length:35:04

UK CD bonus tracks

  2. "Moving to Florida" – 4:32
  3. "Lou Reed" – 4:57
  4. "Two Part" – 4:20
  5. "Tornadoes" – 2:36

Personnel

Charts

Chart (1985)Peak
position
UK Indie Chart [10] 12

References

  1. ↑ Raggett, Ned. "allmusic ((( Psychic...Powerless...Another Man's Sac > Review )))". Allmusic . Retrieved March 17, 2010.
  2. ↑ Larkin, Colin (May 27, 2011). The Encyclopedia of Popular Music. Omnibus Press. p. 2987. ISBN   9780857125958.
  3. ↑ Christgau, Robert. "Butthole Surfers". robertchristgau.com, Retrieved on March 17, 2010.
  4. ↑ Brackett, Nathan. "Butthole Surfers". The New Rolling Stone Album Guide. November 2004. pg. 123, cited March 17, 2010
  5. ↑ Ken Lieck, "Reissuing the Butthole Surfers," The Austin Chronicle Newspaper Vol. 18 Issue 52 Archived 2007-11-10 at the Wayback Machine
  6. ↑ Michael Azerrad, Our Band Could Be Your Life: Scenes from the American Indie Underground 1981-1991 (New York, Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 2001) 281.
  7. ↑ Mark Paytress, “The Butthole Surfers: Mark Paytress Unravels the Career of the Cult American Band,” Record Collector No. 114, February 1989 Archived 2007-07-02 at the Wayback Machine , archived at Butthole Surfers fan website, Negro Observer Archived 2006-12-15 at the Wayback Machine
  8. ↑ Michael Azerrad, Our Band Could Be Your Life: Scenes from the American Indie Underground 1981-1991 (New York, Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 2001) 306.
  9. ↑ Blashill, Pat (August 28, 2025). "The Butthole Surfers Were 'The Hardest-Working Redneck Weirdo Band in Show Business'". Rolling Stone . Retrieved December 13, 2025.
  10. ↑ Lazell, Barry (1997). Indie Hits 1980-1989. Cherry Red Books. Archived from the original on June 6, 2011. Retrieved September 5, 2014.
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