Plans for a Better Day is the first studio EP

Extended play

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 by Welsh

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 post-hardcore

Post-hardcore

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 band Hondo Maclean

Hondo Maclean

Hondo Maclean was a post-hardcore/metalcore outfit from Bridgend, Wales. On February 16, 2007 they announced that they had stopped the band but would start a new project called The Future, who have also since split up...

, released on June 2, 2003 on Mighty Atom Records

Mighty Atom Records

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. The cover is a self-taken photograph of one of Asia Argento

Asia Argento

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's tattoo

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s, sent to the band after she heard and enjoyed the track named after her.
The ep's title takes its name from lyrics in the song "Mortal Kombat"

Track listing

All songs written by Hondo Maclean.

1. "Animated Antics" – 5:10
2. "You're Addicted to Disco Baby" – 3:28
3. "Asia Argento" – 3:33
4. "Mortal Kombat" – 4:36

Personnel

• Richard Boucher – bass guitar
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• Gavin Burrough – guitar
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• Alwyn Davies – engineering, album artwork and additional vocals
• Joe Gibb – production and mixing
• Gavin Philips – guitar
• Grant Robinson – drums
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• Ben Woosnam – vocals
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