Meltdown (Icehouse album)

Meltdown is a remix album by Australian rock synthpop band, Icehouse with tracks remixed by Australian electronic musicians and bands including Infusion, sonicanimation and beXta.[2] It was released in October 2002 within Australia by dIVA Records (Icehouse founder Iva Davies' own label) under Warner Music Australia.[3] The single "Lay Your Hands on Me" (Icehouse Vs. Speed Of Light) peaked at #85 on the Australian singles chart.[4]

Meltdown
Remix album by
Released29 October 2002
GenreRock, electronica, techno
LabeldIVA/Warner
ProducerSteve Millard
Icehouse chronology
No Promises
(1997)
Meltdown
(2002)
Heroes
(2004)
Singles from Meltdown
  1. "Lay Your Hands on Me"
    Released: August 2002
Street Cafe
2004 release (Rock Up Records)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

The album was re-released, in 2004 by Rock Up label / Star Records,[5] as Street Cafe or more fully Street Cafe and Other Remixed Hits with a slightly different track order and different cover art (see infobox below right).[5][6]

Track listing

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Meltdown 2002 release

  1. "Don't Believe Anymore (Cafe Latte Mix)" (Ivan Gough of TV Rock and Colin Snape of The Jenifers) – 9:03
  2. "Love in Motion" (Wicked Beat Sound System) – 3:38
  3. "Hey Little Girl" (Infusion) – 4:48
  4. "Street Cafe" (Smash N Grab) – 3:56
  5. "Cross the Border" (Sonic Assault Mix Edit) (Funk Corporation) – 4:02
  6. "Great Southern Land" (Endorphin) – 4:41
  7. "Electric Blue" (Skipraiders) – 4:09
  8. "Lay Your Hands on Me" (Icehouse Vs. Speed Of Light) – 3:57
  9. "We Can Get Together" (sonicanimation) – 3:56
  10. "Can't Help Myself" (beXta) – 4:13
  11. "Icehouse" (Pee Wee Ferris & John Ferris) – 5:49
  12. "Crazy" (Josh G. Abrahams) – 4:11
  13. "No Promises" ([love] tatto) – 6:55
  14. "Man of Colours" (Endorphin) – 5:18

Street Cafe 2004 release
[Note: same re-mixers as above]

  1. "Street Cafe" – 3:56
  2. "Don't Believe Anymore" – 9:03
  3. "Love in Motion" – 3:38
  4. "Hey Little Girl" – 4:48
  5. "Cross the Border" – 4:02
  6. "Great Southern Land" – 4:41
  7. "Electric Blue" – 4:09
  8. "Lay Your Hands on Me" – 3:57
  9. "We Can Get Together" – 3:56
  10. "Can't Help Myself" – 4:13
  11. "Icehouse" – 5:49
  12. "Crazy" – 4:11
  13. "No Promises" – 6:55
  14. "Man of Colours" – 5:18

Personnel

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Credited to:[2]

  • Josh G. Abrahams – remixing, mixing
  • Endorphin – remixing
  • Pee Wee Ferris & John Ferris – remixing
  • Darren Glen – producer, remixing
  • Ivan Gough – remixing
  • Infusion – producer, remixing
  • Andy J – producer, remixing
  • Steve Millard – executive producer
  • Kathy Naunton – mastering @ dB Mastering
  • Craig Obey – producer, remixing, mixing
  • Skipraiders – remixing
  • Colin Snape – remixing
  • David Solm – photography
  • sonicanimation – remixing
  • Voice – design & art direction
  • Wicked Beat Sound System – remixing

Charts

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Chart (2002) Peak
position
Australian (ARIA Charts)[7] 100

References

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  1. ^ Allmusic review
  2. ^ a b "Meltdown credits". allmusic. Retrieved 10 July 2008.
  3. ^ Holmgren, Magnus. "The Flowers / Icehouse". Australian Rock Database. Passagen.se (Magnus Holmgren). Archived from the original on 29 September 2013. Retrieved 21 March 2014.
  4. ^ "australian-charts.com – Icehouse". australian-charts.com. Archived from the original on 2 December 2008. Retrieved 8 July 2008.
  5. ^ a b "Street Cafe and Other Remixed Hits". Rate Your Music. Retrieved 10 July 2008.
  6. ^ "Street Cafe preview". allmusic. Retrieved 10 July 2008.
  7. ^ Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010 (pdf ed.). Mt. Martha, VIC, Australia: Moonlight Publishing. p. 135.