Everything Is Nice: The Matador Records 10th Anniversary Anthology is a 3-disc compilation of tracks from the record label Matador Records from 1989 to 1999 from popular Matador artists such as Pavement, Modest Mouse, Mogwai and Cat Power. Also featuring relatively unknown artists such as Jega and Non Phixion. Alternate names for this compilation include: Don’t Be Afraid of the Product and Chain Gang Video Not Included. Included in the digipak release are 3 CDs and a booklet including the complete Matador discography as of 8/16/1999.
Everything is Nice: The Matador Records 10th Anniversary Anthology | |
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Compilation album | |
Released | 1999 |
Length | 3:13:49 |
Label | Matador Records |
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An excerpt from the booklet states, “Cigarettes Are Nice. Feet Are Nice. Police Are Nice. Typhoons Are Nice. James Woods is Nice.”
Track listing
editDisc: 1
- Stereo - Pavement
- Count Five Or Six - Cornelius
- Talk About The Blues – The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion
- Cross Bones Style – Cat Power
- Flight '96 – Chavez
- Fire In The Middle – Nightmares On Wax
- Refuse To Lose – Non Phixion
- Pitbull – Jega
- NO TECH! – Unwound
- Cosmic Rays – Helium
- Maximum Sunshine - The Lynnfield Pioneers
- Fujiyama Attack – Guitar Wolf
- Heart Cooks Brain – Modest Mouse
- Flux – Bardo Pond
Disc: 2
- Xmas Steps – Mogwai
- Sugarcube – Yo La Tengo
- The Official Ironmen Rally Song – Guided By Voices
- Banned From The End Of The World – Sleater-Kinney
- One Louder Solex – Solex
- The Banjo's Categorical Gut – Matmos
- Here We Go – Arab Strap
- Booker To Hooker - Khan
- Image Of You – Red Snapper
- Blaze – Arsonists
- Roygbiv – Boards Of Canada
- Do The Strand - Burger Ink
- Tanzen - Pole
- X-Factor - Void
Disc: 3
- Windblown - The Lynnfield Pioneers
- Naked - The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion
- Sleepwalkers - Non Phixion
- Universal Skills - Arsonists
- One Two Three Four Five Six Seven Eight Nine Ten Barbie Dolls – Pizzicato Five
- Oh Cripes! - Solex
- Body Dump (Super-8 Mix) - Khan
- Schtumm – The Wisdom Of Harry
- Sugarcube (Live) - Yo La Tengo
- Grounded (Crooked Rain Version) - Pavement
- Choking Tara (Creamy Version) - Guided By Voices
- Aging Astronauts II - Mary Timony
- Long Ride - Bardo Pond
- Hugh Dallas - Mogwai
- Sea Of Love - Cat Power