Mix (Stellar* album)

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Mix
Mix cover
Studio album by Stellar*
Released Flag of New Zealand July 29, 1999
Flag of New Zealand February 18, 2000 (Limited Edition)
Flag of Australia 2000
Genre Pop rock
Length 43:30
Label Sony BMG
Professional reviews
Stellar* chronology
-- Mix
(1999)
Magic Line
(2001)


Original Cover
Original cover from 1999
Original cover from 1999

Mix is the debut studio album by New Zealand Pop rock band Stellar*, released by Sony BMG on July 29, 1999. The album debuted at #2 on the RIANZ albums chart, and after seven weeks within the top 10 would finally reach the #1 position. The album would spend a whole 18 weeks within the top 10 on the charts.[1] The album was certified 5x platinum, meaning that it had sold over 75,000 copies in New Zealand.

The album was re-released on February 18, 2000 as a limited edition whih inluded a new cover art and a bonus CD-rom that included the music videos for the singles Part of Me, Violent and Every Girl as well as three remixes (these had appeared on previous singles) and an 8-minute documentary. Even after the limited edition's run had finished, all subsequent pressings of the album would feature the new cover.

Mix became the #22 most sold album in 2000 in New Zealand. At the New Zealand Music Awards in 2000, Mix would with the coveted Album of the Year award.[2]

[edit] Track listing

# Title
1. "Violent" 3:29
2. "Part of Me" 4:00
3. "Every Girl" 3:30
4. "Nerve & Consequences" 3:50
5. "Undone" 4:21
6. "Tenderhook" 4:43
7. "What You Do (Bastard)" 4:07
8. "If You Lied" 3:23
9. "Slowburn" 4:25
10. "Breather" 4:27
11. "You" 3:15
# Limited Edition Bonus CD-Rom
1. "Violent (Deluded Mix)" 5:23
2. "Smooth Bastard" 6:09
3. "Undone (Tapper's Delite Mix)" 3:48

[edit] Singles

The album spawned five singles, spanning from What You Do (Bastard) in 1998 until Every Girl in 2000. Three singles were released prior to the album's release and two after it.

[edit] References

Preceded by
"Ricky Martin" by Ricky Martin
RIANZ New Zealand number one album
September 26, 1999
Succeeded by
"Come on Over" by Shania Twain
Preceded by
"Supersystem" by The Feelers
New Zealand Music Awards Album of the Year
2000
Succeeded by
"Silencer" by Zed