Change the Weather
{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2021}}
{{Use British English|date=October 2012}}
{{Infobox album
| name = Change the Weather
| type = studio
| artist = Underworld
| cover = Change-the-weather-underworld.jpg
| alt =
| released = 4 September 1989 (Australia){{cite web|url=https://i.imgur.com/i2aTWPD.jpg|title=Platterlog: LP & Tape – New Releases > 4 September 1989|publisher=Platterlog, via Imgur.com|accessdate=24 October 2019}} N.B. Platterlog was a weekly publication of new release titles, distributed to music retailers across Australia, and produced by the Australian Music Report.
| recorded =
| venue =
| studio =
| genre = New wave, synthpop, alternative dance
| length = 38:01
| label = Sire Records
| producer = Rick Smith
| prev_title = Underneath the Radar
| prev_year = 1988
| next_title = Dubnobasswithmyheadman
| next_year = 1994
}}
{{Album ratings
|rev1 = AllMusic
|rev1score = {{Rating|2|5}}[{{AllMusic|class=album|id=r20833|pure_url=yes}} Allmusic review]
}}
Change the Weather is the second album released by Underworld, in 1989. It contains the single
"Stand Up", which became the band's biggest US hit, peaking at number 69 on the Billboard Hot 100{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/artist/underworld/chart-history/hsi/|title=Billboard > Underworld Chart History > Hot 100|work=Billboard|accessdate=24 October 2019}} and number 14 on the Alternative Songs chart in 1989.{{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/artist/underworld/chart-history/mrt/|title=Billboard > Underworld Chart History > Alternative Songs|work=Billboard|accessdate=24 October 2019}} The album peaked at number 64 on the Australian albums chart in October 1989.
Track listing
All songs by Karl Hyde, Rick Smith and Alfie Thomas, unless noted.
{{Track listing
| title1 = Change the Weather
| length1 = 3:30
| title2 = Stand Up
| length2 = 3:52
| title3 = Fever
| length3 = 3:29
| title4 = Original Song
| length4 = 3:56
| title5 = Mercy
| length5 = 3:32
| title6 = Mr. Universe
| length6 = 3:28
| title7 = Texas
| length7 = 3:48
| title8 = Thrash
| length8 = 4:17
| title9 = Sole Survivor
| length9 = 4:04
| title10 = Beach
| writer10 = Hyde, Smith
| length10 = 2:07
}}
Charts
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Chart (1989)
!Peak |
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scope="row"| Australian Albums (ARIA){{cite web|url=https://i.imgur.com/yYTQ1C4.jpg|title=ariaNET – Week Commencing 8th March 1999 > Issue No: 471 > Chartifacts (from The ARIA Report Issue No. 471)|publisher=ARIA, via Imgur.com|accessdate=24 October 2019}}
| 64 |