Freak Magnet

Freak Magnet
Studio album by
ReleasedFebruary 22, 2000 (2000-02-22)
StudiosBig House, Soundtrack, Odin, Son/Re, DV's Perversion Room, Milwaukee, WI, Nine Lives
GenreRock
Length44:49
LabelBeyond
ProducersWarren Bruleigh, Violent Femmes, Pierre Henry, Tom Grimley
Violent Femmes chronology
Viva Wisconsin
(1999)
Freak Magnet
(2000)
Something's Wrong
(2001)
Professional ratings
Review scores
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The Austin ChronicleStarStarHalf star
The Encyclopedia of Popular MusicStarStarStar

Freak Magnet is the eighth studio album by Violent Femmes, released in 2000. It contains the single "Sleepwalkin'."

Originally planned for a 1998 release on Interscope Records, Freak Magnet was pulled when the band was dropped from the label. A reissue with live bonus tracks were released via Shout! Factory in 2005.