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Shut Me Up

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"Shut Me Up"
Single by Mindless Self Indulgence
from the album You'll Rebel to Anything
ReleasedSeptember 12, 2006
Recorded2004
Genre
Length2:48
LabelUppity Cracker/Metropolis
Songwriter(s)Little Jimmy Urine
Mindless Self Indulgence singles chronology
"Straight to Video"
(2005)
"Shut Me Up"
(2006)
"Mastermind"
(2008)
Music video
"Shut Me Up" on YouTube

"Shut Me Up" is a single by Mindless Self Indulgence, released on September 12, 2006. It is the first track on their third studio album, You'll Rebel to Anything. "Shut Me Up" peaked at number 7 on the Billboard Hot Singles Sales chart and number 1 on the Hot Dance Singles Sales chart.[1][2]

Track listing[edit]

  1. "Shut Me Up" (Ulrich Wild Groandome Metal Mix) – 2:56
  2. "Shut Me Up" (VNV Nation 1200 XL Mix) – 5:40
  3. "Shut Me Up" (Tommie Sunshine TSMV Still Filthy Mix) – 5:38
  4. "Shut Me Up" (Original Crappy Demo) – 1:55
  5. "Big Poppa" (Notorious B.I.G. cover) – 3:57
  6. "Adios Amigos" – 2:24
  7. "Straight to Video" (Suicide City More and Faster Mix) – 2:55
  8. "Straight to Video" (Tommie Sunshine Extended Electro Mix) – 5:57

Music video[edit]

The video for "Shut Me Up" features Joshua Burian-Mohr as a store clerk who goes insane before going into seizures and exploding, several days after going to a concert by the band. It was directed by Jhonen Vasquez, the creator of the TV show Invader Zim as well as the comics Johnny the Homicidal Maniac, Squee!, and I Feel Sick. The video also features clips from Reefer Madness and a shot of Vasquez's hand-puppet.

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