I Want Too Much is the second album from Irish rock band A House. It was released in 1990 via Sire.[1]
I Want Too Much | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | 1990 | |||
Recorded | 1990 | |||
Genre | Indie rock | |||
Length | 42:00 | |||
Label | Sire | |||
Producer | Mike Hedges[1] | |||
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Singles from I Want Too Much | ||||
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [2] |
I Want Too Much sold poorly. A House was dropped from its label.[3]
Critical reception
editDoug Brod, in Trouser Press, stated: "This is one amazing record. From the gentle folky strum of the opening "13 Wonderful Love Songs" to "Small Talk," I Want Too Much reveals a band with an uncanny knack for witty pop that actually means something."[4]
Track listing
edit- "13 Wonderful Love Songs"
- "I Want Too Much"
- "Talking"
- "The Patron Saint of Mediocrity"
- "Shivers Up My Spine"
- "Marry Me"
- "I Give You You"
- "Now That I'm Sick"
- "I Think I'm Going Mad"
- "Bring Down the Beast"
- "Manstrong"
- "Keep the Homefires Burning"
- "You'll Cry When I Die"
- "Small Talk"
- All songs by A House.
- Produced by Mike Hedges.
"I Think I'm Going Mad" was released as a single (Blanco y Negra NEG43) with "I Want Too Much" as the B-side. The 12" and CD maxi-single versions also included "Why Must We Argue?" and "I Want Too Much, Part 3".
References
edit- ^ a b Thompson, Dave (20 May 2000). Alternative Rock. Hal Leonard Corporation. ISBN 9780879306076 – via Google Books.
- ^ "I Want Too Much - A House | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic" – via www.allmusic.com.
- ^ Guides (Firm), Rough (20 May 2003). The Rough Guide to Rock. Rough Guides. ISBN 9781858284576 – via Google Books.
- ^ "TrouserPress.com :: A House". www.trouserpress.com.
External links
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