The Broken Down Comforter Collection is a compilation album by American indie rock band Grandaddy, released in June 1999 by record label Big Cat.[1] It is a combination of the tracks from the mini-album A Pretty Mess by This One Band and the EP Machines Are Not She.[1]
| The Broken Down Comforter Collection | ||||
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| Released | 1999 | |||
| Genre | Indie rock | |||
| Label | Big Cat | |||
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Reception
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [2] |
| NME | 8/10[3] |
The NME gave it a grade of 8 out of 10 and called it "patchy" but stated "there are gems hidden on here iridescent enough to render the collection essential".[3] AllMusic writer Ben Davies gave it a three-star review, stating that the "low points come around rarely, and are far outnumbered by the quality tracks".[2]
Track listing
editAll tracks written by Jason Lytle.
- "Gentle Spike Resort"
- "Wretched Songs"
- "Levitz"
- "Away Birdies with Special Sounds"
- "Kim You Bore Me to Death"
- "For the Dishwasher"
- "Pre Merced"
- "Sikh in a Baja VW Bug"
- "Lava Kiss"
- "Fentry"
- "Taster"
- "Egg Hit and Jack Too"
- "You Drove Your Car into a Moving Train" (hidden track)
References
edit- ^ a b Strong, Martin C. (2003). The Great Indie Discography. Canongate. p. 773. ISBN 1-84195-335-0.
- ^ a b Davies, Ben. "Broken Down Comforter Collection – Grandaddy | Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved December 12, 2014.
- ^ a b "NME Reviews – The Broken Down Comforter Collection | NME.com". NME. September 12, 2005. Retrieved December 12, 2014.
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