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Low
A Lifetime Of Temporary Relief - 10 Years Of B-Sides & Rarities

Compil. UK 2004 on Rough Trade label
Rock (Indie Rock)

℗ The copyright in this sound recording is owned by Low under license to Rough Trade Records Ltd. © 2004 Rough Trade Records Ltd. Made in the E.U. All tracks © Chairkickers Music (BMI). The DVD contains documentaries, videos and live footage. DVD authored at Modulus DVD. All films copyright Pushpinmusic 2004. Includes a 32-page booklet. Over The Ocean and Canada videos have alternate versions (DVD-A12 and DVD-A13) available by navigating the cursor to the right of these titles in the Title menu and clicking when the green dot changes to red. Doing the same at the Weight Of Water video gives access to 3 live tracks (DVD-A14 to DVD-A16). Tracks CD1-1 & CD1-2: "recorded in our apartment by a friend with a 4-track cassette machine after our first show in Duluth". Track CD1-3 by Wire. "This was recorded in D.C. by our friends in the band Eggs, at American University at around 4 in the morning - early '94, after we played in Baltimore". Published by MCPS Carlin Music Corp. Track CD1-4: "We did this on a borrowed 4-track recorder. It appeared on a compilation for a fanzine all about food called 'The Gourmandizer'". Track CD1-5: "An outtake from the Long Division recordings. It later came out on an EP in Australia on Summershine Records. One of the first songs written with Zak in the band." Track CD1-6: "Recorded in Minneapolis for a fundraiser compilation for Jabberjaw, a great little club in L.A. that no longer exists. The comp was released on Mammoth records. Zak suggested this Bee Gees cover." Copyright 1972 Casserole Music (BMI). Track CD1-7: "We finally got a 4-track of our own in '95 and started experimenting. This is a Shadow contact mic on a Silvertone guitar and Mimy's ode to faith - one of many." Track CD1-8: "It started out originally as a Hospital People song, whoever they are...". Tracks CD1-9, CD1-10 and CD1-11: "These were on the rare Finally EP that barely came out in the UK." Tracks CD1-12 to CD1-15: "These 4 are (..yet more) unreleased tracks from the "Curtain..." sessions. Thank you, Steve Fisk, for keeping a hold of these. You can hear Mimi and Zak on this one, playing Yahtzee in the background on the keyboard take." Track CD1-16: "..., we went down to Olympia and recorded for a day at Dub Narcotic. It was finally released on a split-single with Vibra-Cathedral Orchestra on Misplaced Music in the UK in 2002." Track CD1-17: "Also recorded at Dub Narcotic. This was for a Duplex Planet magazine." Tracks CD2-1, CD2-2 and CD2-3: "These 3 songs were recorded in Minneapolis." Tracks CD2-1 and CD2-2: "for a Sub Pop records 7" single." Track CD2-3: "it ended up on an instrumental music compilation in Australia". Track CD2-4: "This was a 4-track recording for a tour split CD with the Dirty 3." Track CD2-5: "Recorded here in Duluth on an ADAT. This song later appeared in a different version on "Songs for a Dead Pilot". This ended up as a B-side for the "Over the Ocean" single in the UK." Track CD2-6: "it was on a compilation 7" for the fanzine "Paper Airplane Pilots". The 7" included our friend Lois Maffeo, ...". Track CD2-7: "By now, we had our own 8-track recorder. This was our first single on Tugboat records in the UK. The extra stuff on the end was mostly to make side A longer than side B, for legal reasons." Track CD2-8 by The Beatles, Harrisongs Ltd. "B-side for "Joan of Arc". We tried to stay true to its original arrangement - a hard thing to do with a Casio toy keyboard." Track CD2-9: "A demo for "Secret Name"." Track CD2-11: "We did a better version of this at the BBC, but it was accidentally erased." Track CD2-13: "There's a backwards and forwards guitar on this - an effort to try to sound more like Bread". Track CD2-14: "This came out only on the Japanese release of "Secret Name"." Track CD2-15 by Spacemen 3, copyright Complete Music. "This was for a Spaceman 3 tribute on Rocket Girl records in the UK." Track CD2-16: "This was recorded by Warn Defever at his home in Michigan. It's a different version of the earlier Sub Pop single." Track CD2-17: "Inspired by the movie about her called "Icon". These last two songs appeared on a split CD with our friend K. on Tigerstyle records." Track CD2-18 is an empty track and CD2-19 to CD2-21 are not listed on the packaging. Track CD3-1: "...this was done at home for the B-side of the British Immune / I Remember single." Track CD3-2: "Secretly Canadian records asked if we could do an a cappella song for a compilation". From the The Unaccompanied Voice: An A Capella Compilation and credited to Mimi Parker and Alan Sparhawk. Track CD3-3 : "our friends, Soul Coughing, threatened to do a Low cover, so we beat them to the punch". Taken from the Teleconned Volume 1: We Want The Airwaves compilation. Published by Our Pal Delores/ WB Music Corp. (ASCAP). Track CD3-4: "It was released as a single on Rocket Girl". Taken from the Sleep At The Bottom / Green Acres single. Track CD3-5: "This appeared on the second Shanti fundraiser compilation on Badman Records". From the Shanti Project Collection 2 and credited to Mimi Parker. Track CD3-6: "Also recorded at home on the 8-track. This appeared on the John Denver tribute record on Badman". Taken from the Take Me Home: A Tribute To John Denver compilation. Cherry Lane Music Publishing. Track CD3-7: "Recorded one fun afternoon in Liz and Dan's (from the band Ida (3)) NYC apartment. Ida Pearle and all others present played along. This song was written for Mimi's sister, Wanda". Track CD3-8: "Beach Boys cover we used to sing Hollis to sleep with. Never recorded this in a studio, but we were playing it live for a while. This was documented somewhere in Belgium by our friend Mark Gartman". Published by Guild Music Corporation (BMI). Track CD3-9: "This was done for a Bob Dylan tribute on Spinout Records, featuring all artists from Duluth (Dylan's childhood home)". From the Duluth Does Dylan compilation. Copyright 1962, renewed 1990, Special Rider Music. Track CD3-10: by Journey (BMI). Track CD3-11: by Tom T. Hall (BMI). Tracks CD3-10 and CD3-11: "These next two were for a compilation wedding present to Liz and Dan from the the band Ida (3)". Track CD3-12: "This was a great honor to record a Jandek song for a tribute record on Summersteps Records. It was done on a 4-track in our living room." From the Naked In The Afternoon : A Tribute To Jandek compilation. Copyright Corwood Industries. Track CD3-13 and CD3-14: "The next two were the extras/B-sides from Things We Lost In The Fire sessions". Taken from the Dinosaur Act / Overhead / Don't Carry It All single. Track CD3-14: "Albini mic'd the thunder with an AKG 414". Track CD3-15: by The Smiths. "Yet another cover that some might sneer at". Taken from the Last Night I Dreamt That Somebody Loved Me single. Morrisey/ Marr Songs Ltd, Administered by Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (BMI). Track CD3-16: "B-side for above Smiths cover single, released in the US only". Taken from the Last Night I Dreamt That Somebody Loved Me single. Track CD3-17 "Pink Floyd cover. Recorded during the Trust sessions, mixed at Third Ear". Pink Floyd Music Publishers, Ltd. Track CD3-18: "Alternate version from Trust. This version features Alan's foot, very loudly." DVD-A5 to DVD-A9 C & P 1998, 1999, 2004 Ignorant Noise Productions. DVD-A4: based on a story by Bryan Mallessa from the book "Voices of the Xiled". Portions of the DVD were originally released (in VHS format) on Bluesanct: Videos.

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	Low , *1993 US album by
	Eric Masunaga g, voc, authoring, dvd authored by
	Calvin Johnson voc, *1962 US melodica
	Ernest Noyes Brookings , lyrics by
	Piano Magic , *1996 GB accompanied by, collaboration with
	Transient Waves , US accompanied by, collaboration with
	Ida Pearle vn, performer
	Matt Faerber , piano
	Daniel Huffman eg, US noises, noise in the background
	Mark Di Gli Antoni , piano
	Duluth Symphony , strings
	Philip Harder voc, g, film director, director of photography, dp, film producer, film director, director of photography, dp
	Baron Von Raschke , performer, talent
	Bill Phelps p, director of photography, dp
	Mike Nicolai voc, g, voice
	Marc Gartman voc, p, bj, cameraman, filmed by, film editor, edited by, film director, directed by
	Joe Slagerman , gaffer
	Casey Block syn, g, cameraman, filmed by

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