Ask Questions Later

Ask Questions Later
File:Cop Shoot Cop Ask Questions Later.jpg
Studio album by Cop Shoot Cop
Released	March 30, 1993 (1993-03-30)
Recorded	November 1992 (1992-11)
Studio	BC, Brooklyn, NY
Genre	Noise rock industrial rock
Length	50:11
Label	Big Cat/Interscope
Producer	Martin Bisi, Cop Shoot Cop
Cop Shoot Cop chronology
Suck City (1992) Ask Questions Later (1993) Release (1994)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	StarStarStarStarHalf star
Entertainment Weekly	B+
NME	StarStarStarStarFile:Star empty.svg

Ask Questions Later is the third album by American noise rock group Cop Shoot Cop, released on March 30, 1993, by Big Cat and Interscope Records.

Track listing

All lyrics are written by Tod Ashley.

No.	Title	Music	Length
1.	"Surprise, Surprise"	Jack Natz	4:58
2.	"Room 429"	Ashley	5:08
3.	"Nowhere"	Ashley	4:12
4.	"Migration"	Phil Puleo	1:26
5.	"Cut to the Chase"	Ashley	4:07
6.	"$10 Bill"	Ashley	3:45
7.	"Seattle"	Jim Coleman	1:38
8.	"Furnace"	Natz	4:59
9.	"Israeli Dig"	Coleman	2:11
10.	"Cause and Effect"	Natz	3:15
11.	"Got No Soul"	Ashley	5:16
12.	"Everybody Loves You (When You're Dead)"	Ashley	2:34
13.	"All the Clocks Are Broken"	Ashley	5:18
14.	"[untitled]"		2:12

Accolades

Year	Publication	Country	Accolade	Rank
1993	Spex	Germany	"Albums of the Year"	7
1993	Magnet	United States	"Albums of the Year"	26
1996	Visions	Germany	"The Best Albums 1991-96"	*
2010	Ondarock	Italy	"Rock Milestones"	*
"*" denotes an unordered list.

Personnel

Adapted from the Ask Questions Later liner notes.

Cop Shoot Cop

• Tod Ashley – lead vocals, high-end bass guitar, guitar (2), cymbal (6), bass drum (6), snare drum (6), whistle (6), sampler (11), percussion (11), mixing (2–8, 10–13)
• Jim Coleman – sampler, piano (12), mixing (9)
• Jack Natz – low-end bass guitar, lead vocals (8, 10), backing vocals (6, 11), radio (1), snare drum (6)
• Phil Puleo – drums, percussion, bass drum (6), snare drum (6)

Additional musicians

• April Chung – violin (5)
• Jim Colarusso – trumpet (6, 11)
• Killjoy – backing vocals (2)
• David Ouimet – trombone (6, 11), percussion (11)
• Joe Ben Plummer – saxophone (6, 11)

Production and additional personnel

• Martin Bisi – production, mixing (2–8, 10–13)
• Cop Shoot Cop – production
• Cheryl Dawn Dyer – cover art
• Roli Mosimann – mixing (1)
• Subvert Entertainment – design
• Howie Weinberg – mastering

Release history

Region	Date	Label	Format	Catalog
United Kingdom	1993	Big Cat	CD, LP	ABB 45
United States		Interscope	CD, CS	92250
	2014	Cleopatra	LP	1879

External links

• Ask Questions Later at Discogs (list of releases)