''Total Destruction'' is Unsane's second studio album, first released in Germany in 1993 through a partnership between Matador and

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. At the time, Matador and Atlantic had a deal where at the least six albums issued by Matador must be released through Atlantic's promotion system. To promote the album, a music video was produced for the track "Body Bomb", in which a disturbed man builds a bomb and blows up a building filled with people. The video was banned from airing on

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Reception

John Bush from Allmusic called it "less compelling than the singles collection" and "too repetitive", adding that "the band has slowed down the rhythms a bit."

Track listing

Personnel

;Unsane *Pete Shore – bass guitar, backing vocals * Vincent Signorelli –

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* Chris Spencer –

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, guitar ;Additional musicians and production * Martin Bisi – production, engineering *Simon Bodger – photography *Jens Jürgensen – cover photography *Chris Toliver – photography *Unsane – production

References

External links

* {{Authority control 1993 albums Albums produced by Martin Bisi Unsane albums