ðə fˈɜːst sˈɪŋɡəl, "ˈɪɡnɚɹəns ɪz blˈɪs", wʌz ɹᵻpjˈuːɾᵻdli ɪnspˈaɪɚd baɪ ɐn ˈɑːɹɡjuːmənt wɪð bˈɑːb ɡˈɛldɑːf wˌaɪl tˈʊɹɹɪŋ ɪn nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd nˈaɪnti θɹˈiː.
The first single, "Ignorance is Bliss", was reputedly inspired by an argument with Bob Geldof while touring in 1993.