Wacko Magneto
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Wacko Magneto was the second album of Los Angeles
Los Ángeles
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 band Ednaswap
Ednaswap
Ednaswap was an alternative rock band from Los Angeles, United States, that existed between 1993 and 1998.Over a span of five years, the band released four major label records on East West, Elektra Records and Island Records...

. It was their first full-length album to be put into wide release and was apparently very popular in Los Angeles and New York.

Wacko Magnetos debut encountered many setbacks. The most well-known of these setbacks was when Natalie Imbruglia covered the band's signature song "Torn
Torn
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". "Torn" was planned to be Wacko Magnetos second single, after "Clown Show", however, Natalie's release came just before Ednaswap's and its smashing success precluded any chance for the band to release their own version. Wacko Magnetos debut encountered other setbacks as well. It was released while Ednaswap's label, Island, was going through a troubled time, reorganizing staff and cutting artists that weren't considered successful enough. Ednaswap was kept on the label, and went on to record one more studio album, Wonderland Park
Wonderland Park
Wonderland Park was the third and final album of Los Angeles band Ednaswap. It was much more pop-oriented than any of their other releases. It was released after the band's label, Island, underwent a reorganization that threatened Ednaswap's signed status....

. One video for the album was filmed, "Clown Show" and played on MTV's 120 minutes for its debut.
Copies of this album were originally released with a ballbearing in the jewel case, to emphasis the 'pin-ball' motif artwork.

Track listing

  1. "Stop Counting" – 4:16
  2. "Clown Show" – 4:44
  3. "Chordomatic" – 3:28
  4. "Sideways Out the Window" – 4:09
  5. "All Time Low" – 3:19
  6. "More" – 5:27
  7. "Silver Hill" – 3:31
  8. "Pale" – 3:45
  9. "YDWIBE" – 2:24
  10. "Torn
    Torn (Ednaswap song)
    "Torn" is a song by the band Ednaswap from their debut album Ednaswap . It was their second single from that album, after "Glow". "Torn" was written by Scott Cutler, Anne Preven, and Phil Thornalley during a demo session in 1993 before Ednaswap was formed. The lyrics were written by Preven....

    " – 3:58
  11. "Shrapnel" – 2:59
  12. "Claustrophobic" – 7:30
  13. "Violin Song" – 3:29
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