Much Against Everyone's Advice | ||||
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Released | 12 October 1998 [1] | |||
Genre | Alternative rock | |||
Length | 49:27(EU) 38:38 (UK) 45:03 (US) | |||
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Producer | David Sardy | |||
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Much Against Everyone's Advice is the second studio album by Belgian alternative rock band Soulwax. It includes a hidden track that can be found by rewinding about 50 seconds before "Conversation Intercom". According to the booklet, it is called "Turn on the A.C.".
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Conversation Intercom" | 3:06 |
2. | "Saturday" | 3:11 |
3. | "When Logics Die" | 3:29 |
4. | "Much Against Everyone's Advice" | 2:48 |
5. | "Overweight Karate Kid" | 2:04 |
6. | "Proverbial Pants" | 4:27 |
7. | "The Salty Knowledge Of Tears" | 2:42 |
8. | "Flying Without Wings" | 3:47 |
9. | "More Than This" | 4:21 |
10. | "Too Many DJs" | 4:11 |
11. | "Temptingly Yours" | 2:26 |
12. | "My Cruel Joke" | 4:23 |
13. | "Scream" | 3:38 |
14. | "Funny" | 4:34 |
Total length: | 49:27 |
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Conversation Intercom" | 3:06 |
2. | "Saturday" | 3:11 |
3. | "When Logics Die" | 3:30 |
4. | "Much Against Everyone's Advice" | 2:48 |
5. | "Overweight Karate Kid" | 2:04 |
6. | "Proverbial Pants" | 4:27 |
7. | "More Than This"" | 4:22 |
8. | "Too Many DJs (New Version)" | 4:31 |
9. | "Temptingly Yours" | 2:27 |
10. | "Scream" | 3:38 |
11. | "Funny" | 4:34 |
Total length: | 38:38 |
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Conversation Intercom" | 3:06 |
2. | "Saturday" | 3:11 |
3. | "When Logics Die" | 3:29 |
4. | "Much Against Everyone's Advice" | 2:48 |
5. | "Overweight Karate Kid" | 2:04 |
6. | "Proverbial Pants" | 4:27 |
7. | "The Salty Knowledge Of Tears" | 2:42 |
8. | "Flying Without Wings" | 3:47 |
9. | "More Than This" | 4:21 |
10. | "Too Many DJs" | 4:31 |
11. | "Temptingly Yours" | 2:26 |
12. | "Scream" | 3:38 |
13. | "Funny" | 4:34 |
Total length: | 45:03 |
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Belgium (BEA) [4] | Gold | 25,000* |
* Sales figures based on certification alone. |
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