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| Released | 28 April 1997 | |||
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| Length | 62:37 | |||
| Label | Warp | |||
| Producer | Tom Jenkinson | |||
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Hard Normal Daddy is the second studio album by English electronic musician Tom Jenkinson under the alias Squarepusher, released on 28 April 1997. The album was Jenkinson's first studio album as Squarepusher for Warp. A single for the track "Vic Acid" was released in 1997 prior to the album's release.
Hard Normal Daddy received positive reviews from critics and was listed as one of the best albums of 1997 by NME and The Wire. The album has received further acclaim years after its release, with Stylus Magazine referring to it in 2003 as Squarepusher's "masterpiece" and Pitchfork ranking it in 2017 as one of the greatest IDM albums of all time.