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627:"Thank You Everyday", the second single from the album, was released onto CD and 12" vinyl in September 1992. The single failed to chart. The third and final single from the album, "Pussycat Meow", was released solely onto 12" vinyl in November 1992. The single climbed to #6 on the
368:. By 1993, the use of the longbox was phased out as music retailers began replacing LP-sized sales racks with those to house jewelcase or digipak formats with the locking plastic frames (keepers); thus rendering the Eco-pak, in its original form, obsolete. As a result,
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album" appearing on the album cover and more importantly, with outspoken tracks encouraging the protection of the environment ("I Had a Dream I Was
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yielded three commercial singles the year of its release. The first single, "Runaway", was released onto CD, cassette, and 12" vinyl in May 1992, three weeks prior to the album's debut. "Runaway" went on to top the
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try for some substance with their style this time out, interlacing the strained zaniness with messages ("Let's face it! It's a pro-choice album!" says the cover). Their concerns are similar to those of
576:: safer sex, environmental destruction, voter registration and extraterrestrial contacts. As for the music, recycling is the order of the day - while there's nothing as instantly infectious as "
252:, the second album, through its lyrical content, instrumentation, and overall tone, showcases the band's political activism as a more literal part of the music than on their debut album,
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Dance chart, making it Deee-Lite's fourth song to reach #1 on that chart. The commercial release of "Runaway", which was paired with the song "Rubber Lover", went on to top the
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felt was often misunderstood. She explained the idea behind the album and its title by saying:
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Brown, Joe (17 July 1992). "Moving the Feet, Shaking the Mind".
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Wright, Christian (9 July 1992). "Infinity Within review".
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832:"Love is Everything" (bonus track)
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1244:"Infinity Within AllMusic review"
1057:John Parthum - assistant engineer
1042:Dennis Mitchell - digital editing
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301:public service announcement
217:Released: November 16, 1992
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1434:"Deee-Lite Chart History"
1413:"Deee-Lite - Chart Stats"
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1060:Nick Phillips - artwork
1051:Lady Miss Kier - design
1634:Elektra Records albums
1556:Groove Is in the Heart
1538:Dewdrops in the Garden
1400:– via Imgur.com.
1338:Infinity Within review
1223:"Eco-Pak - CD History"
578:Groove is in the Heart
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248:. Released in 1992 on
199:Released: May 28, 1992
159:Dewdrops in the Garden
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1072:Mike Rogers - mixing
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953:Additional personnel
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799:"Thank You Everyday"
683:Arrested Development
590:Arrested Development
565:Lady Miss Kier Kirby
449:Entertainment Weekly
381:Professional ratings
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1324:. No. 634/635.
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1577:Bring Me Your Love
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