Mind Warp was Patrick Cowley's third and final studio album. Composed in 1982, it is in the uptempo Hi-NRG dance music style.
Patrick Joseph Cowley was an American disco and Hi-NRG dance music composer and recording artist. Besides Giorgio Moroder, he is often credited as a pioneer of electronic dance music. Cowley's own hits included \"Menergy\" in 1981, a frank celebration of the gay club scene, and \"Megatron Man\", which hit #1 and #2 respectively on the Billboard Hot Dance Music/Club Play chart in 1981. That same year, Patrick Cowley became the DJ at the \"Menergy\" parties at The EndUp in San Francisco. He also wrote and produced the dance single \"Right on Target\" for San Francisco artist Paul Parker, which also reached #1 on the Billboard dance chart in 1982.