Total Destruction

Total Destruction is Unsane's second studio album, first released in Germany in 1993 through a partnership between Matador and Atlantic Records. At the time, Matador and Atlantic had a deal where at the least six albums issued by Matador must be released through Atlantic's promotion system.[1]

This article is about the Unsane album. For the military doctrine, see Mutual assured destruction.
Total Destruction
Studio album by
Unsane
Released1993 (Germany)
January 18, 1994 (US)
RecordedJanuary 1993
StudioBC Studios
Genre
Length35:58
LabelMatador/Atlantic
ProducerMartin Bisi
Unsane
Unsane chronology
Singles 89-92
(1992)		 Total Destruction
(1993)		 Scattered, Smothered & Covered
(1995)
Singles from Self Destruct
  1. "Body Bomb"
    Released: 1993

To promote the album, a music video was produced for the track "Body Bomb", in which a disturbed man builds a bomb and blows up a building filled with people. The video was banned from airing on MTV.[2]

Reception
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[3]

John Bush from Allmusic called it "less compelling than the singles collection" and "too repetitive", adding that "the band has slowed down the rhythms a bit."[3]

Track listing
No.TitleLength
1."Body Bomb"3:41
2."Straight"4:02
3."Black Book"2:40
4."Trench"4:02
5."Dispatched"2:18
6."Throw It Away"3:59
7."Broke"1:55
8."Road Trip"3:48
9."Wayne"2:47
10."Get Away"3:04
11."S.O.S."3:11
12."455"2:31
Total length:35:58

Personnel

References

  1. Earles, Andrew (2013-01-08). "Blame Nirvana: The 40 Weirded "Post-Nevermind" Major Label Albums". spin.com. Spin. Retrieved 2017-03-13.
  2. Jones, Brad (1994-10-12). "Unsane In The Brain". westword.com. West Word. Retrieved 2017-03-13.
  3. Bush, John. "Allmusic ((( Total Destruction > Review )))". Allmusic. Retrieved April 1, 2011.


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