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19 de may. de 1992 · Destination Universe Material Issue. Released May 19, 1992. Destination Universe Tracklist. 1. What Girls Want Lyrics. 3. Next Big Thing Lyrics. 6. Everything ...
Destination Universe, an Album by Material Issue. Released in 1992 on Mercury (catalog no. 314 512 333-2; CD). Genres: Power Pop. Rated #593 in the best albums of 1992. Featured peformers: Material Issue (producer), Jeff Murphy (producer, engineer, mixer), Ron Staley (2nd engineer).
The 12-inch Material Issue EP (produced by Jeff Murphy of Shoes) is a great beginning, six songs filled with punky energy, enthusiastic ... Only the sweetly affecting “Next Big Thing” and the powerfully poppy “Whole Lotta You” stand between Destination Universe and creative oblivion. The trio then came back strong with its finest ...
Material Issue. More images. Profile: Illinois based band consisting of Jim Ellison, Ted Ansani & Mike Zelenko. After playing the Chicago circuit, Material Issue released a series of singles in 1987 on small labels. Their first major label release through Mercury Records "International Pop Overthrow" compiled all these tracks giving them strong ...
Find top songs and albums by Material Issue including Valerie Loves Me, Diane and more. ... 1992's Destination Universe. Once again produced by Murphy, DU didn't sell nearly as well, despite being almost identical to their impressive debut. In 1994 the band released the excellent -- and sadly underrated ...
Declining sales for their next two albums, Destination Universe (1992) and Freak City Soundtrack (1994) unfortunately reflected this, even as Material Issue stayed busy as touring band. Live dates during this period including opening slots for the Pretenders, INXS and the Replacements, among others (Material Issue even had another up-and-coming alternative band, Weezer, as their opening act).
Destination Universe is a rarity in this evolution: plenty of rawk but plenty of hooks, harmony-laced choruses and memorable lyrics. It's less quirky than International Pop Overthrow and less bombastic than Freak City Soundtrack. Jim Ellison seems to be relatively free of the demons that would later lead him to take his own life.
