My Pain and Sadness is More Sad and Painful Than Yours is the debut studio album by British rock band mclusky. It was initially released on Fuzzbox in 2000 and re-released by Too Pure in 2003. Andy Falkous is recorded as saying that the album started out as a collection of demos, which were later turned into album form. The album was predated by two singles, "Joy" and "Rice is Nice".
Track listing "Joy" – 1:11 "Friends Stoning Friends" – 4:21 "White Liberal on White Liberal Action" – 2:58 "Rice is Nice" – 1:06 "Fly Smoke" – 3:36 "Rock vs. Single Parents" – 3:07 "She Come in Pieces" – 1:52 "(Sometimes) I Have to Concentrate" – 2:56 "When They Come Tell Them No" – 1:16 "You Are My Sun" – 3:00 "Rods on Crutches" – 2:31 "Problems Posing as Solutions" – 3:49 "mi-o-mai" – 0:58 "Medium is the Message" – 2:50 "World Cup Drumming" – 3:13 "Evil Frankie" (hidden track) – 2:35
Personnel Mat Harding – drums Andrew Falkous – guitar, vocals Jon Chapple – bass, vocals
All songs written by Falkous/Chapple/Harding.
John and Ian – recording James Bernard – mastering Sleeve layout – Absolute Design Zincsplash – management
Production credits are oddly absent in the liner notes of the album.
Charts + Chart performance for My Pain and Sadness Is More Sad and Painful Than Yours Chart (2026) Peakposition UK Independent Albums Breakers (Official Charts) 19
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