I Don't Know What I'm Doing
Encyclopedia
I Don't Know What I'm Doing was released independently and without charge online on December 19, 2003, in mp3
form. It was released on Compact Disc on June 7, 2005, through both Magnatune
and a limited "professional" printing from his own website with an extended version of the final track.
One of the first albums to encourage file-sharing, this album has spawned hundreds of remixes and has appeared on MTV
, despite this being a free, non-commercial release. Turcotte released this album under a copyleft
license.
On 3 August 2003, Turcotte entered "Bad Attraction" into a Song Fight!
contest and won by a wide margin.
All songs written by Brad Turcotte.
MP3
MPEG-1 or MPEG-2 Audio Layer III, more commonly referred to as MP3, is a patented digital audio encoding format using a form of lossy data compression...
form. It was released on Compact Disc on June 7, 2005, through both Magnatune
Magnatune
Magnatune is an American independent record label based in Berkeley, California, founded in spring 2003 by John Buckman, then-CEO of e-mail software company Lyris. It aims at treating both its musicians and its customers fairly—its tagline is "We are not evil"...
and a limited "professional" printing from his own website with an extended version of the final track.
One of the first albums to encourage file-sharing, this album has spawned hundreds of remixes and has appeared on MTV
MTV
MTV, formerly an initialism of Music Television, is an American network based in New York City that launched on August 1, 1981. The original purpose of the channel was to play music videos guided by on-air hosts known as VJs....
, despite this being a free, non-commercial release. Turcotte released this album under a copyleft
Copyleft
Copyleft is a play on the word copyright to describe the practice of using copyright law to offer the right to distribute copies and modified versions of a work and requiring that the same rights be preserved in modified versions of the work...
license.
On 3 August 2003, Turcotte entered "Bad Attraction" into a Song Fight!
Song Fight!
Song Fight! is a weekly online songwriting and recording competition in which amateur artists are openly invited to participate. Traditionally, a title and deadline are posted each week for which participants write, record, and submit a song in MP3 format...
contest and won by a wide margin.
All songs written by Brad Turcotte.
Track listing
| # | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Making Me Nervous" | 2:37 |
| 2. | "Look And Feel Years Younger" | 4:38 |
| 3. | "Fixing My Brain" | 3:57 |
| 4. | "Bad Attraction" | 3:14 |
| 5. | "Sick As A Dog" | 3:14 |
| 6. | "Borderline" | 3:14 |
| 7. | "I Think I Started A Trend" | 3:04 |
| 8. | "Never Get Out" | 2:05 |
| 9. | "Overreacting" | 3:32 |
| 10. | "Dirtbag" | 3:50 |
| 11. | "Time To Take Out The Trash" | 2:49 |
| 12. | "Work Out Fine" | 4:11 (MP3 MP3 MPEG-1 or MPEG-2 Audio Layer III, more commonly referred to as MP3, is a patented digital audio encoding format using a form of lossy data compression... ) 6:43 (CD) |