Saddle Creek 50 is a compilation by Saddle Creek Records in honor of being the label's 50th album release. It was released in 2003 and features one album track and one non-album track by each of the bands then recording for the label.

Saddle Creek 50
Compilation album by
Various artists
Released2003
GenreRock
LabelSaddle Creek Records
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Pitchfork7/10[2]
Exclaim![3]

Track listing

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CD version

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Disc 1

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  1. The Faint – "Worked Up So Sexual" from Blank-Wave Arcade
  2. The Faint – "Take Me to the Hospital"
  3. Now It's Overhead – "Wonderful Scar" from their self-titled
  4. Now It's Overhead – "Dark Cycle"
  5. Rilo Kiley – "With Arms Outstretched" from The Execution of all Things
  6. Rilo Kiley – "Jenny, You’re Barely Alive"
  7. Cursive – "The Martyr" from Cursive's Domestica
  8. Cursive – "Nonsense"
  9. Son, Ambulance – "A Book Laid on Its Binding" from Euphemystic
  10. Son, Ambulance – "The Moral of Rosa, Parolee"

Enhanced CD content: All 45 of Saddle Creek's online weekly movies from 2002.

Disc 2

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  1. Desaparecidos – "Man and Wife, The Latter (Damaged Goods)" from Read Music/Speak Spanish
  2. Desaparecidos – "Popn' Off at the F"
  3. The Good Life – "I am an Island" from Black Out
  4. The Good Life – "Aftercrash"
  5. Azure Ray – "November" from the November EP
  6. Azure Ray – "Beautiful Things Can Come From the Dark"
  7. Sorry About Dresden – "Sick and Soar" from Let It Rest
  8. Sorry About Dresden – "People Have Parties"
  9. Mayday – "Captain" from Old Blood
  10. Mayday – "Pond Love"
  11. Bright Eyes – "Something Vague" from Fevers and Mirrors
  12. Bright Eyes – "One Foot In Front of the Other"

LP version

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  • Note: Vinyl version only has the 11 new songs – it does not contain the 11 previously released tracks.

Side 1

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  1. The Faint – "Take Me to the Hospital"
  2. Now It's Overhead – "Dark Cycle"
  3. Rilo Kiley – "Jenny, You’re Barely Alive"
  4. Cursive – "Nonsense"
  5. Son, Ambulance – "The Moral of Rosa, Parolee"

Side 2

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  1. Desaparecidos – "Popn' Off at the F"
  2. The Good Life – "Aftercrash"
  3. Azure Ray – "Beautiful Things Can Come From the Dark"
  4. Sorry About Dresden – "People Have Parties"
  5. Mayday – "Pond Love"
  6. Bright Eyes – "One Foot In Front of the Other"

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Saddle Creek 50 - Various Artists". AllMusic. Retrieved July 11, 2024.
  2. ^ Bowers, William. "Various Artists: Saddle Creek 50". Pitchfork.
  3. ^ "Various - Saddle Creek 50". Exclaim!. Retrieved July 11, 2024.
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