Haha Sound (stylised as HaHa Sound) is the second studio album by English band Broadcast. It was released on 11 August 2003 by Warp Records.

Haha Sound earned critical acclaim and became Broadcast's first charting album in the United States, where it reached the top 10 of the Billboard Dance/Electronic Albums chart.

Critical reception

Haha Sound received highly favourable reviews from music critics. Pitchfork placed Haha Sound at number 121 on its list of the best albums of the 2000s. In 2007, the record was listed by The Guardian as one of "1000 Albums to Hear Before You Die".

Track listing

Songwriting credits are adapted from ASCAP.

Personnel

Credits are adapted from the album's liner notes.

  • Broadcast – recording
  • Neil Bullock – drums (tracks 1–12, 14)
  • House – sleeve design
  • P. Jenkins – drums (track 13)
  • Nick Webb – mastering

Charts

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!scope="row"| UK Dance Albums (OCC)

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Release history

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!scope="row" rowspan="3"| United Kingdom

|rowspan="3"| 11&nbsp;August 2003

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| Special

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| 12&nbsp;August 2003

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!scope="row"| Japan

| 2003

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| BRC76

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References