Made to Be Broken

Made to Be Broken
Studio album by Soul Asylum
Released	January 18, 1986
Recorded	1985
Genre	Punk rock, alternative rock
Length	33:31
Label	A&M Records Twin/Tone
Producer	Bob Mould
Soul Asylum chronology
Say What You Will, Clarence...Karl Sold the Truck (1984)Say What You Will, Clarence...Karl Sold the Truck1984 Made to Be Broken (1986) Time's Incinerator (1986)Time's Incinerator1986

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Q	(Apr. 1993, p.103)
Robert Christgau	B link

Made to Be Broken is the second full-length album from Soul Asylum. It was released on January 18, 1986.^[1] It is also the first of three albums of Soul Asylum to be released in 1986.

The song "Never Really Been" contained the line "And where will you be in 1993." The band performed the song on their 1993 appearance on MTV Unplugged, by which time they'd seen their first platinum-selling album and number one single.

Track listing

All songs written by David Pirner, unless otherwise noted.

1. "Tied to the Tracks" – 2:45
2. "Ship of Fools" – 2:48
3. "Can't Go Back" – 3:05 (Murphy)
4. "Another World, Another Day" – 1:59
5. "Made to Be Broken" – 2:35
6. "Never Really Been" – 2:52
7. "Whoa!" – 2:32
8. "New Feelings" – 1:46
9. "Growing Pain" – 2:17
10. "Long Way Home" – 2:27
11. "Lone Rider" – 1:50
12. "Ain't That Tough" – 3:34
13. "Don't It (Make Your Troubles Seem Small)" – 2:48

Singles

1. "Never Really Been"
2. "Tied to the Tracks"
3. "Made to Be Broken"

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