Republica (album)

Republica
Studio album by Republica
Released	5 October 1996 UK July 30, 1996 US
Genre	techno-pop punk rock
Length	48.22
Label	Deconstruction Records / BMG UK RCA US
Producer	Republica Ben Gosse
Republica chronology
Republica (1996) Speed Ballads (1998)

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Republica is the self titled debut album, released on 5 October (UK and Europe),^{[citation needed]} 30 July 1996 (US) by the band Republica. The album was released on the Deconstruction (UK and Europe) and on the RCA (US) record labels.

Track listing

All songs written and composed by Saffron, Tim Dorney, Andy Todd, and Johnny Male except where noted. 

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Ready to Go"		5:01
2.	"Bloke"	Saffron, Dorney, Todd	4:56
3.	"Bitch"	Saffron, Dorney, Todd	5:13
4.	"Get Off"		3:57
5.	"Picture Me"	Saffron, Dorney, Todd	5:47
6.	"Drop Dead Gorgeous"		4:30
7.	"Out of the Darkness"		3:49
8.	"Wrapp"		1:45
9.	"Don't You Ever"		4:00
10.	"Holly"	Saffron, Dorney, Todd	4:23
11.	"Ready to Go" (Original Mix)		5:01

Chart position

• Republica reached #4 in the UK Album Charts.
• Propelled by the first single, "Ready to Go" and its music video, the album was number nine on Billboard's Heatseeker Chart and was climbing the Top 200 Album Chart. The video for "Ready to Go" also received extensive airplay on MTV. The second single, the tongue-in-cheek "Drop Dead Gorgeous" was soon serviced to radio stations.
• The single Drop Dead Gorgeous is featured in the movie Scream, in the party scene just before Rose McGowan's character is killed.