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Released
  
October 1992

Producer
  
Michael Ilbert

Artist
  
The Wannadies

Label
  
Snap Records

Length
  
43:04

Aquanautic (1992)
  
Be a Girl (1994)

Release date
  
October 1992

Genre
  
Alternative rock

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Recorded
  
MNW Studios & Conference Room

Nominations
  
Grammis Award for Rock Group of the Year

Similar
  
Be a Girl, Bagsy Me, Skellefteå, Yeah, The Wannadies

Aquanautic is the second album by the Swedish alternative rock band The Wannadies. It was released in 1992 and reached number thirty-nine on the Swedish Albums Chart. Aquanautic includes the singles "Things That I Would Love To Have Undone", "So Happy Now" and the EP; "Cherry Man". Receiving positive reviews the album was originally released as a CD in October 1992. The artwork was designed by Freq Form with photography by Peter Gehrke, Ake E:son Lindman and Lena Granefelt.

Contents

Reception

Aquanautic received positive reviews from the majority of critics. Jason Damas writing for Allmusic heaps praise on the album describing it as "much louder and guitar-oriented" and displaying a "very major leap in songwriting from the first album". Damas concludes remarking that Aquanautic "marked the beginning of the band's climb to success outside of Sweden, and it is also the disc where they found their signature sound".

Track listing

All tracks written by S. Schönfeldt, F. Schönfeldt, Karlsson, Bergmark, Malmquist.

Personnel

The Wannadies are
  • Pär Wiksten
  • Stefan Schönfeldt
  • Fredrik Schönfeldt
  • Gunnar Karlsson
  • Christina Bergmark
  • Björn Segnestam-Malmqvist
  • Additional musicians, technical and visual
  • Michael Ilbert - Maracas ("Everything's True), Tambourine ("December Days"), Percussion ("Something To Tell")
  • Metal Mike - Maracas and Tambourine ("Cherry Man"), Percussion ("So Happy Now")
  • Michael Ilbert - Producer, Recorded By
  • Michael Ilbert, Peter Mark - Mixing
  • The Wannadies - Music, Lyrics
  • Freq Form - Artwork
  • Peter Gehrke - Photography [Group]
  • Ake E:son Lindman - Photography [Pages 3&6]
  • Lena Granefelt - Photography [Pages 5&9]
  • Bisse - Photography Assistant
  • Songs

    1Everything's True3:46
    2Cherry Man4:42
    3Things That I Would Love to Have Undone4:38

    References

    Aquanautic Wikipedia


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