In celebration of the label's accomplishment of putting out over 50 records, Saddle Creek Records is putting together a two-disc compilation called "Saddle Creek 50." The double disc will contain 2 tracks by Azure Ray, Bright Eyes, Cursive, Desaparecidos, Mayday, Now It's Overhead, The Faint, The Good Life, Rilo Kiley, Son Ambulance, and Sorry About Dresden. Out of the 2 songs represented, one will be previously released and the other will be new and exclusive to this compilation. The label will also be releasing this compilation on vinyl, but that will only be 1 LP and will contain just the 11 new and exclusive tracks. The disc comes out on April 8th, but you can currently preorder it here. Click READ MORE for the tracklisting.
Disc 01 (Enhanced CD featuring Saddle Creek's 45 weekly movies from 2002)
The Faint
01. Worked Up So Sexual from Blank-Wave Arcade
02. Take Me to the Hospital (new and exclusive)
Now It's Overhead
03. Wonderful Scar from S/T
04. Dark Cycle (new and exclusive)
Rilo Kiley
05. With Arms Outstretched from The Execution of All Things
06. Jenny, You're Barely Alive (new and exclusive)
Cursive
07. The Martyr from Cursive's Domestica
08. Nonsense (new and exclusive)
Son, Ambulance
09. A Book Laid On Its Binding from Euphemystic
10. The Moral of Rosa, Parolee (new and exclusive)
Disc 02
Desaparecidos
01. Man and Wife, The Latter (Damaged Goods) from Read Music/Speak Spanish
02. Popn' Off At the F (new and exclusive)
The Good Life
03. I Am An Island from Black Out
04. Aftercrash (new and exclusive)
Azure Ray
05. November from the November EP
06. Beautiful Things Can Come From The Dark (new and exclusive)
Sorry About Dresden
07. Sick and Sore from Let It Rest
08. People Have Parties (new and exclusive)
Mayday
09. Captain from Old Blood
10. Pond Love (new and exclusive)
Bright Eyes
11. Something Vague from Fevers and Mirrors
12. One Foot In Front of the Other (new and exclusive)