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Length
  
54:42

Artist
  
Heaven 17

Label
  
Warner Music Germany

Bigger Than America (1996)
  
Before After (2005)

Release date
  
20 September 1996

Genre
  
Synthpop

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Released
  
20 September 1996 (1996-09-20) (UK)

Producer
  
British Electric Foundation

Similar
  
Before After, Pleasure One, Teddy Bear - Duke & Psycho, How Men Are, Naked as Advertised

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Bigger Than America is the sixth studio album by the English synthpop band Heaven 17. It was originally released in September 1996, on the label Eye of the Storm, eight years after their previous album, Teddy Bear, Duke & Psycho.

Contents

The album peaked at number one on Germany Alphabeat Redaktionscharts' Rock/Pop/Alternative Charts in November 1996, but did not chart in the UK. It was listed as number 6 on the online music magazine Addicted to Noise's Writers Poll.

Track listing

  1. "Dive" – 4:30
  2. "Designing Heaven" – 5:15
  3. "We Blame Love" – 4:49
  4. "Another Big Idea" – 4:57
  5. "Freak!" – 4:09
  6. "Bigger Than America" – 4:00
  7. "Unreal Everything" – 4:10
  8. "The Big Dipper" – 4:57
  9. "Do I Believe?" – 4:57
  10. "Resurrection Man" – 4:06
  11. "Maybe Forever" – 4:42
  12. "An Electronic Prayer" – 4:06
  13. "Designing Heaven – (Mies Van Der Rohe mix)" +
  14. "Designing Heaven (Den Hemmel Designen) – (Gregorio remix)" +

Tracks marked with "+" are bonus tracks added to the other version of the CD album.

Singles

"Designing Heaven" (30 August 1996)
"We Blame Love" (17 February 1997)

Personnel

  • Glenn Gregory
  • Ian Craig Marsh
  • Martyn Ware

    • Songs

    1Dive4:29
    2Designing Heaven5:14
    3We Blame Love4:48

    References

    Bigger Than America Wikipedia
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