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{{Infobox album
| name       = Scary World Theory
| type       = studio
| artist     = [[Lali Puna]]
| cover      = LaliPuna-ScaryWorldTheory.jpg
| alt        =
| released   = {{start date|2001|10|15|df=yes}}
| recorded   = May – June 2001
| venue      =
| studio     = {{hlist|Uphon ([[Weilheim in Oberbayern]])|Hausmusik ([[Munich]])}}
| genre      = [[Electropop]]<ref>{{cite magazine|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=cYwbF1GgSLAC&pg=PT16|title=Lali Puna: Scary World Theory|magazine=[[CMJ New Music Report]]|first=Piotr|last=Orlov|volume=69|issue=7|date=5 November 2001|access-date=22 January 2021|page=17}}</ref>
| length     = {{duration|m=37|s=26}}
| label      = [[Morr Music|Morr]]
| producer   = Mario Thaler
| prev_title = [[Tridecoder]]
| prev_year  = 1999
| next_title = [[Faking the Books]]
| next_year  = 2004
| misc       = {{Singles
| name        = Scary World Theory
| type        = studio
| single1     = Nin-Com-Pop
| single1date = 15 May 2001<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.morrmusic.com/release/C84A/lali-puna/nin-com-pop-rmx|title=Lali Puna: Nin-Com-Pop Rmx|publisher=[[Morr Music]]|access-date=22 January 2021}}</ref>
}}
}}
{{Album ratings
| rev1 = [[AllMusic]]
| rev1score = {{Rating|4|5}}<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/scary-world-theory-mw0000205911|title=Scary World Theory – Lali Puna|publisher=[[AllMusic]]|first=Tim|last=DiGravina|access-date=26 February 2017}}</ref>
| rev2 = ''[[Now (newspaper)|Now]]''
| rev2score = 4/5<ref>{{cite news|url=https://nowtoronto.com/music/album-reviews/discs-254|title=Lali Puna: Scary World Theory|newspaper=[[Now (newspaper)|Now]]|first=Matt|last=Galloway|date=10 January 2002|access-date=22 January 2021}}</ref>
| rev3 = ''[[Pitchfork (website)|Pitchfork]]''
| rev3score = 8.8/10<ref>{{cite web|url=https://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/4646-scary-world-theory/|title=Lali Puna: Scary World Theory|website=[[Pitchfork (website)|Pitchfork]]|first=Paul|last=Cooper|date=13 November 2001|access-date=26 February 2017}}</ref>
| rev4 = ''[[Stylus Magazine]]''
| rev4score = 6.5/10<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.stylusmagazine.com/musicreviews/lali_puna-scary_world_theory.shtml|title=Lali Puna – Scary World Theory|website=[[Stylus Magazine]]|first=Gavin|last=Mueller|access-date=26 February 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20020905010927/http://www.stylusmagazine.com/musicreviews/lali_puna-scary_world_theory.shtml|archive-date=5 September 2002|url-status=dead}}</ref>
}}
'''''Scary World Theory''''' is the second [[studio album]] by German [[electronic music]] band [[Lali Puna]]. It was released on 15 October 2001 by [[Morr Music]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.morrmusic.com/release/83FD/lali-puna/scary-world-theory|title=Lali Puna: Scary World Theory|publisher=[[Morr Music]]|access-date=22 January 2021}}</ref>
==Track listing==
{{Track listing
| all_lyrics = Valerie Trebeljahr, except where noted
| title1 = Nin-Com-Pop
| music1 = {{hlist|Trebeljahr|Markus Acher}}
| length1 = 4:37
| title2 = Middle Curse
| music2 = {{hlist|Trebeljahr|Acher}}
| length2 = 3:36
| title3 = Bi-Pet
| note3 = lyrics by Trebeljahr and Acher
| music3 = Acher
| length3 = 3:12
| title4 = Contratempo
| music4 = {{hlist|Trebeljahr|Acher|Christoph Brandner|Florian Zimmer}}
| length4 = 4:25
| title5 = Scary World Theory
| music5 = Trebeljahr
| length5 = 4:43
| title6 = 50 Faces Of
| music6 = {{hlist|Trebeljahr|Acher|Mario Thaler}}
| length6 = 3:55
| title7 = Lowdown
| music7 = {{hlist|Trebeljahr|Acher}}
| length7 = 3:56
| title8 = Don't Think
| music8 = {{hlist|Trebeljahr|Acher}}
| length8 = 3:57
| title9 = Come On Home
| music9 = {{hlist|Trebeljahr|Acher|Thaler}}
| length9 = 3:35
| title10 = Satur-Nine
| music10 = Acher
| length10 = 1:30
| total_length = 37:26
}}
==Personnel==
Credits are adapted from the album's liner notes.<ref>{{cite AV media notes|title=Scary World Theory|others=[[Lali Puna]]|publisher=[[Morr Music]]|year=2001|id=mm 023|type=liner notes}}</ref>
'''Lali Puna'''
* Valerie Trebeljahr
* Markus Acher
* Christoph Brandner
* Florian Zimmer
'''Additional musicians'''
* Osamu Nambu – violin
'''Production'''
* Michael Heilrath – [[mastering (audio)|mastering]]
* Mario Thaler – [[record producer|production]], [[audio mixing (recorded music)|mixing]], [[sound recording and reproduction|recording]]
'''Design'''
* Jan Kruse – cover artwork
* O8 Design – cover artwork
==References==
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==External links==
* {{Discogs master|45036|Scary World Theory}}
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[[Category:2001 albums]]
[[Category:Lali Puna albums]]
[[Category:Morr Music albums]]
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