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| Released | December 1990 | |||
| Recorded | 1990 | |||
| Genre | Electro-industrial | |||
| Length | 44:42 | |||
| Label | Mute | |||
| Producer | Marc Adams, Jack Dangers, Craig Morrison, Jonny Stephens | |||
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99% is the third studio album by British electronic music group Meat Beat Manifesto. [1] The album peaked at No. 6 on the CMJ Radio Top 150. [2]
| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [3] |
| Entertainment Weekly | B+ [4] |
| Select | 3/5 [5] |
| Spin Alternative Record Guide | 7/10 [6] |
| Tom Hull – on the Web | B+ [7] |
| The Village Voice | A− [8] |
The Washington Post wrote that "these 10 tracks employ some obnoxious samples and plenty of metallic wallop, but the ultimate effect is almost seamless." [9]
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Now" | 5:19 |
| 2. | "Psyche Out" | 4:44 |
| 3. | "All the Things You Are" | 4:40 |
| 4. | "Hello Teenage America" | 2:05 |
| 5. | "10X Faster Than the Speed of Love" | 5:56 |
| 6. | "99%" | 0:19 |
| 7. | "Dogstar Man/Helter Skelter" | 8:34 |
| 8. | "Think Fast" | 5:01 |
| 9. | "Hallucination Generation" | 2:40 |
| 10. | "Deviate" | 5:24 |
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