Editing Fuel for the Hate Game (section)

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{{Infobox album
| name       = Fuel for the Hate Game
| type       = [[Album]]
| artist     = [[Hot Water Music]]
| cover      =Fuel for the hate gaem.jpg
| alt        =
| released   = February 28, 1997
| recorded   = Recorded at Morrisound and Nordic Helmet Studios. Spring of '96.
| venue      =
| studio     =
| genre      = [[Post-hardcore]],<ref name=Allmusic/> [[emo]],<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.vice.com/en/article/hot-water-music-forever-and-counting-1997-the-year-emo-broke/|title=Hot Water Music Bookended 1997 with Two Seminal Albums|website=Vice.com}}</ref> {{nowrap|[[punk rock]]<ref>[https://www.brooklynvegan.com/23-punk-pop-punk-albums-from-1997-that-turn-23-this-year/ Brooklyn Vegan]</ref>}}
| length     = 41:02
| label      = [[Toybox Records|Toybox]]/[[No Idea Records|No Idea]]
| producer   = Hot Water Music
| prev_title = Finding the Rhythms
| prev_year  = 1995
| next_title = [[Forever and Counting]]
| next_year  = 1997
}}
{{Album ratings
| rev1      = [[Allmusic]]
| rev1Score = {{Rating|4.5|5}}<ref name=Allmusic>{{AllMusic|class=album|id=r382255}}</ref>
| rev2      = Punknews.org
| rev2Score = {{Rating|5|5}}<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.punknews.org/review/2527/hot-water-music-fuel-for-the-hate-game|title=Hot Water Music - Fuel For The Hate Game|website=www.punknews.org}}</ref>
| noprose   = yes
}}

'''''Fuel for the Hate Game''''' is the first full-length [[album]] by [[Hot Water Music]]. ''Fuel...'' was released by [[Toybox Records]] and [[No Idea Records]] in 1997, later repressings only listed No Idea. The album features artwork by Scott Sinclair (not to be confused with [[Scott Sinclair]]) and was designed by [[Sean Bonner]].

The track "Freightliner" was featured on the soundtrack to the [[skateboarding]] [[video game]] ''[[Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 4]]''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ign.com/articles/2002/10/09/tony-hawk-4-soundtrack-2|title=Tony Hawk 4 Soundtrack - IGN|via=www.ign.com}}</ref> ''[[Paste (magazine)|Paste]]'' included the song on a list of "20 Best Drinking Songs".<ref>[https://www.pastemagazine.com/drink/the-20-best-drinking-songs/#18-hot-water-music-%E2%80%93-freightliner- Pastemag]</ref>