Tight (Mindless Self Indulgence album)

All tracks are written by Jimmy Urine, except where noted.

Tight
Studio album by Mindless Self Indulgence
Released	April 20, 1999 (1999-04-20)
Recorded	1997–1999
Genre	Industrial rock
Length	31:42
Label	Uppity Cracker
Producer	Jimmy Urine, James Galus
Mindless Self Indulgence chronology
Crappy Little Demo (1997) Tight (1999) Frankenstein Girls Will Seem Strangely Sexy (2000)

Original release (1999) ^[1]

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Grab the Mic"		1:20
2.	"Bring the Pain" (Method Man cover)	Robert Diggs, Clifford Smith, Urine	3:39
3.	"Mindless Self Indulgence"		0:22
4.	"Tight"		2:47
5.	"Diabolical"		1:43
6.	"Molly"		1:44
7.	"Tornado"	Lana Moorer, Parish Smith, Urine	1:51
8.	"Daddy"		1:20
9.	"Pussy All Night"		2:21
10.	"Apple Country"	Steve, Righ?	1:07
11.	"Dickface"		2:07
12.	"Bite Your Rhymes"		2:38
13.	"Hail Satan" (live recording of "Tornado" at CBGB on May 23, 1998)		1:57
14.	"Ecnegludni Fles Sseldnim" (contains the hidden track "JX-47")		6:47
Total length:			31:42

Tighter reissue bonus tracks (2011) ^[5]

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
14.	"Ecnegludni Fles Sseldnim"		0:17
15.	"JX-47"		3:35
16.	"Shnooze"		0:09
17.	"Cake"		1:25
18.	"I Hate Everyone"		1:03
19.	"If I Only Didn't Want to F the Ones Who Didnt Want to F Me"		1:39
20.	"Agents"		0:18
21.	"Bring the Pain" (new wave version)	Diggs, C. Smith, Urine	4:15
22.	"Tornado" (cassingle version)	Moorer, P. Smith, Urine	2:17
23.	"This Isn't Good"		1:57
24.	"Dickface" (demo)		1:56
25.	"Tight" (8-bit)		2:40
26.	"I Think I Turned 22"		1:23
27.	"Free as a Birdie"		1:38
Total length:			49:28

All tracks are written by Jimmy Urine, except where noted.

Crappy Little Demo track listing (1997)

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Bitches"		2:41
2.	"Bring the Pain" (Method Man cover)	Robert Diggs, Clifford Smith, Urine	3:58
3.	"Faggot"		2:49
4.	"Tornado"	Lana Moorer, Parish Smith, Urine	2:21
5.	"Royally Fucked"		1:55
6.	"Panty Shot"		2:59
7.	"Niggers"	Lenny Bruce	1:49
Total length:			18:32

Bonus DVD track listing

1. "Bring the Pain" (Paramount Theatre – Seattle, WA 06/17/99)
2. "Bring the Pain" (Backstage @ Paramount Theatre – Seattle, WA 06/17/99)
3. "Daddy" (Squeezebox – New York, NY 02/06/98)
4. "Daddy" (Rehearsal – New York, NY 09/29/99)
5. "Diabolical" (Shrine Auditorium – Los Angeles, CA 06/23/99)
6. "Dickface" (Bowery – New York, NY 09/07/99)
7. "Dickface" (Brownies – New York, NY 01/20/99)
8. "Grab the Mic" (Coney Island High – New York, NY 10/02/98)
9. "Grab the Mic" (Subculture – Grand Rapids, MI 06/09/99)
10. "Grab the Mic" (The Frying Pan – New York, NY 03/21/97)
11. "Grab the Mic" (Virgin Megastore – New York, NY 04/20/99)
12. "Molly" (Coney Island High – New York, NY 10/02/98)
13. "Molly" (Fillmore Auditorium – Denver, CO 06/14/99)
14. "Pussy All Night" (Brownies – New York, NY 01/20/99)
15. "Pussy All Night" (CBGB's – New York, NY 11/11/99)
16. "Pussy All Night" (Maritime Hall – San Francisco, CA 06/20/99)
17. "Pussy All Night" (Shrine Auditorium – Los Angeles, CA 06/23/99)
18. "Tight" (Fort Wayne Coliseum – Fort Wayne, IN 07/15/99)
19. "Tight" (Maritime Hall – San Francisco, CA 06/20/99)
20. "Tight" (Subculture – Grand Rapids, MI 06/09/99)
21. "Tight" (Paramount Theatre – Seattle, WA 06/17/99)
22. "Tight" (Virgin Megastore – New York, NY 04/20/99)
23. "Tornado" (Fort Wayne Coliseum – Fort Wayne, IN 07/15/99)

Extras

1. MSI Sux
2. We Hate You 2
3. Audio commentary

Personnel

Album personnel as adapted from the Allmusic entry for Tighter. ^[6]

Mindless Self Indulgence Jimmy Urine – vocals, programming Steve, Righ? – guitars Kitty – drums Vanessa Y.T. – bass Artwork and packaging Jennifer Dunn – layout, photography Billy French – layout James Galus – art direction, package design, photography Chris Greer – authoring Jorden Haley – logo Scott Marchfeld – authoring Stephanie Rauber – photography Jimmy Urine – art direction, package design

Production and recording Neil Beck – assistant engineer Dan the Man – assistant engineer James Galus – A&R, arranger, producer Ben Grassini – assistant engineer Andreas Katsambas – A&R Fred Mahr – engineer, mixing John Partham – engineer Lloyd Puckitt – engineer, mixing Marke Reed – compilation, editing Greg Reely – mastering, mixing Steve Revitte – assistant engineer Jimmy Urine – arranger, compilation, editing, engineer, mixing, producer Richard Zabala – assistant engineer

References

1. Feitelberg, Adam. "Tight – Overview". Allmusic . Rovi Corporation . Retrieved April 20, 2011.
2. "Mindless Self Indulgence – Tighter". The End Records . Archived from the original on May 14, 2011. Retrieved April 20, 2011.
3. Mindless Self Indulgence - Crappy Little Demo, 1997, retrieved October 18, 2025
4. "Listen To MSI's "Tight" (yes, the whole album) ONE DAY ONLY! van Mindless Self Indulgence op Myspace". Blogs.myspace.com. April 20, 2008. Archived from the original on July 16, 2012. Retrieved March 12, 2012.
5. "Tighter – Overview". Allmusic . Rovi Corporation . Retrieved April 20, 2011.
6. "Tighter – Credits". Allmusic . Rovi Corporation . Retrieved April 20, 2011.