Makes No Sense at All

"Makes No Sense at All"
Single by Hüsker Dü
from the album Flip Your Wig
ReleasedAugust 1985
RecordedMarch–June 1985
Genre
Length2:43
LabelSST (051)
Songwriter(s)Bob Mould
Producer(s)Bob Mould and Grant Hart
Hüsker Dü singles chronology
"Celebrated Summer"
(1984)
"Makes No Sense at All"
(1985)
"Don't Want To Know If You Are Lonely"
(1986)

"Makes No Sense at All" is a song by Hüsker Dü from the album Flip Your Wig. Written by Bob Mould, the song was one that Mould felt aged well. The song was released as the debut single from the album, reaching number 2 on the UK indie charts.

The song has since seen positive critical reception and has been performed live by both Hüsker Dü and Mould at his solo shows.

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