The Madness of Crowds (Ingrid Laubrock album)

The Madness of Crowds
Studio album by
Released2011
RecordedSeptember 9, 2010
StudioBrooklyn Recording, New York City
GenreJazz
Length64:33
LabelIntakt
Ingrid Laubrock chronology
Anti-House
(2010)
The Madness of Crowds
(2011)
Catatumbo
(2012)

The Madness of Crowds is the second album by Sleepthief, a free improvisation trio led by German jazz saxophonist Ingrid Laubrock with British pianist Liam Noble and American drummer Tom Rainey. It was recorded in 2010 and released by Intakt Records. The song titles as well as the album's title are taken from the book Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds by Scottish writer Charles Mackay.