![]() While a chronological summary might make the most sense (it usually does), for a band who had essentially no so-called “hits” for the first half of their career, it would seem more appropriate to piece the songs together in a way that would flow best. ![]() It almost might make more sense to release a compilation of entirely Barsuk-released songs, but they did release two albums thereafter, so why not include them. I would love to be wrong about that, but right now would be an apt time for the band, once a lovably lo-fi wonder, to issue a compilation of their best material. I Will Follow You Into the Dark (single edit)īased on the direction that Death Cab for Cutie has been going (see: “Meet Me at the Equinox”), I worry that their best days might be behind them. So, like we did at the end of 2009, we’ve come up with eight more hypothetical `hits’ compilations for bands that haven’t released any yet, but might take our considerations to heart.ġ2. Yet many of their contemporaries and more recent musical giants are reaching the point when they could use a beginner’s guide of their own. In two weeks, Pavement, a band who deserves a `best-of’ compilation more than just about any other indie rock group in recent memory, will finally see the release of their own compilation of singles and fan favorites, titled Quarantine the Past.
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