Insomnia (Hed PE album)

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Insomnia
Studio album by
ReleasedJuly 17, 2007
Genre
Length59:32
LabelSuburban Noize
ProducerJahred
(həd) p.e. chronology
Back 2 Base X
(2006)
Insomnia
(2007)
New World Orphans
(2009)
Singles from Insomnia
  1. "Suffa"
    Released: July 4, 2007
  2. "Comeova2nite"
    Released: 2007
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Metal Injection1/10[4]
MetalSucks1/5[2]
Royal Flush[5]

Insomnia is the sixth studio album by American rock band (həd) p.e.. It was released on July 17, 2007 via Suburban Noize Records. Production was handled by the band's lead singer Jahred. It features guest appearances from Big B, Kottonmouth Kings, Roscoe and Tech N9NE. The album peaked at number 138 on the Billboard 200 and number 16 on the Independent Albums in the United States. The album's lead single, "Suffa", became one of the most requested tracks at Sirius Satellite Radio's Hard Attack, while the song's music video was voted one of the Top 10 of 2007 on MTV's Headbangers Ball.[6] Hed PE has cited thrash metal bands such as Slayer as an influence on the musical style of Insomnia.[7]

Track listing[edit]

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Madhouse"Paulo Sergio Gomes2:05
2."Walk On By"
  • Gomes
  • Jackson Lee Benge
4:26
3."Game Over"
  • Gomes
  • Benge
4:58
4."Habeus"
  • Gomes
  • Benge
3:42
5."Suffa"
  • Gomes
  • Benge
2:57
6."Comeova2nite" (featuring Roscoe)Gomes4:17
7."C2GU"
  • Gomes
  • Benge
1:51
8."RTO" (featuring Big B)
  • Gomes
  • Benge
4:36
9."Mirrorballin"
  • Gomes
  • Benge
4:30
10."Tienanman Squared"
  • Gomes
  • Raymond Ramirez
3:29
11."Children"Stephen Stills4:01
12."Atlantis A.D."
  • Gomes
  • Benge
5:57
13."Wind Me Up" (featuring Kottonmouth Kings and Tech N9NE)Gomes5:13
14."Don't Let Me Down"
  • Gomes
  • Benge
7:17
Total length:59:32
Japanese bonus track
No.TitleLength
15."Get 'Em Up" (featuring SubNoize Souljaz)4:29

Personnel[edit]

Charts[edit]

Chart (2007) Peak
position
US Billboard 200[8] 138
US Independent Albums (Billboard) 16

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b 3D (17 August 2007). "CD Review: (Hed) P.E. – Insomnia". Metal Injection. Retrieved 22 July 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  2. ^ a b Neilstein, Vince (8 August 2007). "The New (Hed) P.E. Album is a Steaming Pile of Dog Turds". MetalSucks. Retrieved 22 July 2022.
  3. ^ "(həd) p.e. - Insomnia".
  4. ^ "CD Review: (hed) p.e. - Insomnia". Metal Injection. August 17, 2007. Retrieved March 24, 2023.
  5. ^ Chanks, Steve (July 6, 2007). "HED P.E. – INSOMNIA". Royal Flush. Retrieved March 24, 2023.
  6. ^ "Hed PE - Biography". Suburban Noize Records. Archived from the original on 2008-07-25. Retrieved 2008-08-23.
  7. ^ "(HED)P.E Announces Co-Headlining Tour With Kingspade". The Gauntlet. January 5, 2008. Retrieved 2008-10-07.
  8. ^ "The Billboard 200". Billboard. Vol. 119, no. 31. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. August 4, 2007. p. 45. ISSN 0006-2510. Retrieved March 24, 2023.

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