Concrete Dunes is a compilation album by American indie rock band Grandaddy, released in October 2002 by record label Lakeshore.[1] This album has created some controversy among fans of the band, as this was not released with the band's permission.[citation needed] It contains all 12 tracks from The Broken Down Comforter Collection, which collected tracks from the band's early releases, plus three additional tracks (Why Would I Want to Die, My Small Love, 12-Pak-599).[1]
| Concrete Dunes | ||||
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| Released | October 2002 | |||
| Genre | Indie rock | |||
| Length | 61:27 | |||
| Label | Lakeshore | |||
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Reception
edit| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [2] |
| Stylus | B−[3] |
Heather Phares of AllMusic described it as "a pretty good overview of Grandaddy's evolution from shambling, fuzzed-out indie rock to the more ambitious, spacy sound of their later work."[2]
Track listing
editAll tracks written by Jason Lytle.
- "Why Would I Want to Die" – 4:23
- "My Small Love" – 1:22
- "12-Pak-599" – 3:58
- "Wretched Songs" – 5:46
- "Levitz" – 4:25
- "For the Dishwasher" – 3:57
- "Sikh in a Baja VW Bug" – 2:06
- "Lava Kiss" – 3:06
- "Fentry" – 4:26
- "Gentle Spike Resort" – 3:10
- "Away Birdies with Special Sounds" – 2:01
- "Kim You Bore Me to Death" – 4:39
- "Pre Merced" – 3:01
- "Taster" – 4:09
- "Egg Hit and Jack Too" – 10:58
References
edit- ^ a b Strong, Martin C. (2003). The Great Indie Discography. Canongate. p. 773. ISBN 1-84195-335-0.
- ^ a b Phares, Heather. "Concrete Dunes – Grandaddy | Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved December 12, 2014.
- ^ Hamilton, Ryan (September 1, 2003). "Grandaddy – Concrete Dunes – Review – Stylus Magazine". Stylus. Retrieved April 26, 2016.
External links
edit- Concrete Dunes at Discogs (list of releases)
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