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{{Infobox album
| name       = Much Against Everyone's Advice
| type       = Album
| artist     = [[Soulwax]]
| cover      = MuchAgainstEveryonesAdvice.jpg
| alt        =
| released   = 12 October 1998<ref>{{cite web|url=https://dutchcharts.nl/showitem.asp?interpret=Soulwax&titel=Much+Against+Everyone%27s+Advice&cat=a|title=Soulwax albums}}</ref>
| recorded   =
| venue      =
| studio     =
| genre      = [[Alternative rock]]
| length     = 49:27 <small>(EU)</small><br />38:38 <small>(UK)</small><br />45:03 <small>(US)</small>
| label      = {{hlist|[[Play It Again Sam (record label)|Play It Again Sam]] <small>(Europe)</small>|[[Almo Sounds]] <small>(US)</small>|[[Avex Trax]] <small>(Japan)</small>}}
| producer   = [[David Sardy]]
| prev_title = [[Leave the Story Untold]]
| prev_year  = 1996
| next_title = [[Any Minute Now (Soulwax album)|Any Minute Now]]
| next_year  = 2004
}}
{{Album ratings
| rev1 = [[AllMusic]]
| rev1Score = {{Rating|4|5}}<ref>{{AllMusic|class=album|id=r431876}}</ref>
| rev2 = [[PlayLouder]]
| rev2Score = {{Rating|8|10}}<ref name=PlayL>{{Cite web |url=http://www.playlouder.com/review/+playlouderreview5/ |title=review - Much Against Everyone's Advice |website=PlayLouder |date=April 19, 2000 |last=Moffat |first=Iain |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20030607075925/https://playlouder.com/review/+playlouderreview5/ |archivedate=June 7, 2003 |accessdate=May 17, 2020}}</ref>
|noprose=yes
}}

'''''Much Against Everyone's Advice''''' is the second studio album by Belgian [[alternative rock]] band [[Soulwax]]. It includes a [[hidden track]] that can be found by rewinding about 50 seconds before "Conversation Intercom". According to the booklet, it is called "Turn on the A.C.".

==Track listing==
===Belgian/European release===
{{Tracklisting
| title1 = Conversation Intercom
| length1 = 3:06
| title2 = Saturday
| length2 = 3:11
| title3 = When Logics Die
| length3 = 3:29
| title4 = Much Against Everyone's Advice
| length4 = 2:48
| title5 = Overweight Karate Kid
| length5 = 2:04
| title6 = Proverbial Pants
| length6 = 4:27
| title7 = The Salty Knowledge Of Tears
| length7 = 2:42
| title8 = Flying Without Wings
| length8 = 3:47
| title9 = More Than This
| length9 = 4:21
| title10 = Too Many DJs
| length10 = 4:11
| title11 = Temptingly Yours
| length11 = 2:26
| title12 = My Cruel Joke
| length12 = 4:23
| title13 = Scream
| length13 = 3:38
| title14 = Funny
| length14 = 4:34
| total_length = 49:27
}}

===UK release===
{{Track listing
| title1 = Conversation Intercom
| length1 = 3:06
| title2 = Saturday
| length2 = 3:11
| title3 = When Logics Die
| length3 = 3:30
| title4 = Much Against Everyone's Advice
| length4 = 2:48
| title5 = Overweight Karate Kid
| length5 = 2:04
| title6 = Proverbial Pants
| length6 = 4:27
| title7 = More Than This"
| length7 = 4:22
| title8 = Too Many DJs (New Version)
| length8 = 4:31
| title9 = Temptingly Yours
| length9 = 2:27
| title10 = Scream
| length10 = 3:38
| title11 = Funny
| length11 = 4:34
| total_length = 38:38
}}

===US release===
{{Track listing
| title1 = Conversation Intercom
| length1 = 3:06
| title2 = Saturday
| length2 = 3:11
| title3 = When Logics Die
| length3 = 3:29
| title4 = Much Against Everyone's Advice
| length4 = 2:48
| title5 = Overweight Karate Kid
| length5 = 2:04
| title6 = Proverbial Pants
| length6 = 4:27
| title7 = The Salty Knowledge Of Tears
| length7 = 2:42
| title8 = Flying Without Wings
| length8 = 3:47
| title9 = More Than This
| length9 = 4:21
| title10 = Too Many DJs
| length10 = 4:31
| title11 = Temptingly Yours
| length11 = 2:26
| title12 = Scream
| length12 = 3:38
| title13 = Funny
| length13 = 4:34
| total_length = 45:03
}}

==Charts==
{| class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders"
|-
! Chart (1998)
! Peak<br />position
|-
{{album chart|Flanders|6|artist=Soulwax|album=Much Against Everyone's Advice|rowheader=true|access-date=3 May 2025}}
|-
{{album chart|Netherlands|70|artist=Soulwax|album=Much Against Everyone's Advice|rowheader=true|access-date=3 May 2025}}
|}

==Certifications==
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{{certification Table Entry|type=album|region=Belgium|artist=Soulwax|title=Much Against Everyone's Advice|award=Gold|certyear=1999|relyear=1998}}
{{Certification Table Bottom | noshipments=true}}

== Bonus track ==
*1997: [[Wouldn't It Be Good]]

==References==
{{Reflist}}

{{Soulwax}}

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[[Category:1998 albums]]
[[Category:Soulwax albums]]
[[Category:Almo Sounds albums]]
[[Category:Avex Trax albums]]
[[Category:PIAS Recordings albums]]
[[Category:Albums produced by Dave Sardy]]


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