Then Again: A Retrospective

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{{Infobox album

| name = Then Again: A Retrospective

| type = greatest

| artist = Martha and the Muffins

| cover = Then and Again a Retrospective.jpg

| alt =

| released = 1998

| recorded =

| venue =

| studio =

| genre = New wave

| length =

| label = EMI

| producer = Mark Gane, Martha Johnson, Daniel Lanois

| prev_title = Modern Lullaby

| prev_year = 1992

| next_title = Delicate

| next_year = 2010

}}

{{Album reviews

| rev1 = AllMusic

| rev1Score = {{Rating|4.5|5}} {{AllMusic |class=album |id=r376679 |tab=review |label="Martha and the Muffins: Then Again: A Retrospective > Review" |first=Aaron |last=Badgley |author-link=Aaron Badgley| accessdate=18 September 2011}}

}}

Then Again: A Retrospective is a 1998 compilation album by Martha and the Muffins. Although credited to the band's original name, it includes songs from both the full name and M + M phases of the band's career.

The album contains one new song, "Resurrection", one of only two new tracks released by the band between their 1992 album Modern Lullaby and their 2010 album Delicate.

Track listing

{{Track listing

| all_writing = Mark Gane and Martha Johnson; except where noted

| title1 = Paint by Number Heart

| writer1 = Johnson

| length1 = 3:29

| title2 = Echo Beach

| writer2 = Gane

| length2 = 3:34

| title3 = Suburban Dream

| writer3 = Gane

| length3 = 3:29

| title4 = You Sold the Cottage

| writer4 = Gane

| length4 = 3:59

| title5 = Swimming

| writer5 = Gane, Johnson, Tim Gane, Andy Haas, Daniel Lanois, Jocelyne Lanois

| length5 = 3:53

| title6 = Women Around the World at Work

| writer6 = Gane

| length6 = 3:57

| title7 = World Without Borders

| length7 = 3:08

| title8 = Danseparc (Every Day It's Tomorrow)

| length8 = 3:23

| title9 = Obedience

| writer9 = Johnson

| length9 = 3:32

| title10 = Several Styles of Blonde Girls Dancing

| length10 = 5:53

| title11 = Black Stations/White Stations

| length11 = 5:12

| title12 = Come Out and Dance

| writer12 = Gane, Johnson, Daniel Lanois

| length12 = 4:50

| title13 = Cooling the Medium

| length13 = 3:42

| title14 = Song in My Head

| length14 = 4:36

| title15 = By the Waters of Babylon

| length15 = 4:57

| title16 = Rainbow Sign

| length16 = 4:41

| title17 = Fighting the Monster

| length17 = 3:17

| title18 = Resurrection

| length18 = 3:46

}}

References

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Category:1998 greatest hits albums

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