The Antidote (The Wiseguys album)

The Antidote is the second and final studio album by the Wiseguys, released through Wall of Sound on 5 October 1998.^[1] It peaked at number 133 on the Billboard 200 chart.^[4] The album spawned two singles, "Ooh La La" and "Start the Commotion".

The Antidote
Studio album by The Wiseguys
Released	5 October 1998 (1998-10-05)
Studio	Milo Studios, London; Organic Studios, New York City
Genre	Big beat, instrumental hip hop
Length	73:43
Label	Wall of Sound
Producer	Touché
The Wiseguys chronology
Executive Suite (1996) The Antidote (1998)
Singles from The Antidote
"Ooh La La" Released: 1998 "Start the Commotion" Released: 1998

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[1]
NME	7/10[2]
Pitchfork	7.9/10[3]

Track listing

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Re-Introduction"	2:38
2.	"Ooh La La"	5:53
3.	"We Be the Crew..."	5:49
4.	"Experience" (featuring Season, Sense Live, and Jerry Beeks)	5:14
5.	"Cowboy '78"	6:14
6.	"Search's End"	7:09
7.	"The Grabbing Hands" (featuring Joie Bunsen, Season, and L.E.W)	4:34
8.	"The Temple"	0:49
9.	"Start the Commotion"	5:51
10.	"Face the Flames"	6:10
11.	"Who the Hell?" (featuring Sense Live)	4:13
12.	"The Executives"	4:40
13.	"Au Pair Girls"	6:10
14.	"Production" (featuring Sense Live, Tito-T, Mr. Mojo, and Season)	3:31
15.	"The Bounce"	4:51

Japanese edition bonus track

No.	Title	Length
16.	"Expand on the Topic" (featuring Season, Sense Live, and J-Nise)	4:13

Personnel

Credits adapted from liner notes.

• Touché – production, arrangement, turntables, recording, mixing
• Laurence Diana – recording, mixing
• Tim Shanley – engineering
• Mike Marsh – mastering
• Eric Hine – mastering
• Mark Jones – executive production

Charts

Chart performance for The Antidote

Chart (1998–2001)	Peak position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[5]	89
UK Albums (OCC)[6]	124
UK Independent Albums (OCC)[7]	20
US Billboard 200[4]	133
US Heatseekers Albums (Billboard)[8]	2
US Top Dance/Electronic Albums (Billboard)[9]	3