Westing (By Musket & Sextant)
Encyclopedia
Westing is a compilation of the early EPs and singles by the band Pavement
. It features all the tracks from their first three EPs, Slay Tracks (1933-1969)
, Demolition Plot J-7
, and Perfect Sound Forever
, as well as the single mix of "Summer Babe
," its B-sides, and two compilation tracks.
.
Pavement (band)
Pavement is an American alternative rock band that formed in Stockton, California in 1989. In their career, they achieved a significant cult following, and they were called the best band of the 1990s by prominent music critics Robert Christgau and Stephen Thomas Erlewine...
. It features all the tracks from their first three EPs, Slay Tracks (1933-1969)
Slay Tracks (1933-1969)
Slay Tracks is the debut extended play by the American indie rock band Pavement. Pavement, then consisting of founding members Stephen Malkmus and Scott Kannberg , recorded Slay Tracks with producer and future member Gary Young during a four hour session...
, Demolition Plot J-7
Demolition Plot J-7
Demolition Plot J-7 is the second extended play by American indie rock band Pavement, released in 1990. The EP was the band's first release on Chicago independent label Drag City, and its first release that was not self-issued...
, and Perfect Sound Forever
Perfect Sound Forever (EP)
Perfect Sound Forever is Pavement's third release, a 10" EP on Chicago's Drag City recording label. The songs on this record would later be made available on the Drag City compilation Westing ....
, as well as the single mix of "Summer Babe
Summer Babe
"Summer Babe" is a 1992 song by Pavement. It was the last single released on Chicago's Drag City label before the band moved to the New York-based Matador label. The songs on this single would later be included on the Drag City compilation Westing , and on Matador's Slanted & Enchanted: Luxe & Reduxe...
," its B-sides, and two compilation tracks.
Track listing
All tracks were written by Stephen MalkmusStephen Malkmus
Stephen Joseph Malkmus is an indie rock musician and icon, and a member of the band Pavement. He currently performs with Stephen Malkmus and the Jicks.-Early years:...
.
- "You're Killing Me" – 3:20
- "Box Elder" – 2:26
- "Maybe Maybe" – 2:14
- "She Believes" – 3:02
- "Price Yeah!" – 3:00
- "Forklift" – 3:27
- "Spizzle Trunk" – 1:23
- "Recorder Grot" – 2:08
- "Internal K-Dart" – 1:51
- "Perfect Depth" – 2:43
- "Recorder Grot (Rally)" – 0:21
- "Heckler Spray" – 1:06
- "From Now On" – 2:03
- "Angel Carver Blues/Mellow Jazz Docent" – 2:30
- "Drive-by Fader" – 0:28
- "Debris Slide" – 1:56
- "Home" – 2:23
- "Krell Vid-User" – 1:26
- "Summer Babe" – 3:13
- "Mercy Snack: The Laundromat" – 1:39
- "Baptist Blacktick" – 2:03
- "My First Mine" – 2:20
- "My Radio" – 1:21
External links
- Westing (By Musket and Sextant) at Drag CityDrag City (record label)Drag City is a Chicago-based independent record label. It was established with a Royal Trux release in 1990 in Chicago, Illinois by Dan Koretzky and Dan Osborn.Drag City specializes in experimental indie rock acts...