13 Songs

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13 Songs
13 Songs cover
Compilation album by Fugazi
Released October, 1989
Recorded Inner Ear Studios and Southern Studios, June and December, 1988
Genre Post-Hardcore
Length 40:10
Label Dischord
Producer(s) Ted Niceley and John Loder
Professional reviews
Fugazi chronology
13 Songs
(1989)
Repeater
(1990)


13 Songs is a compilation of all the songs from the US post-hardcore band Fugazi's first two EPs. It was released in September of 1989. The EPs were Fugazi (1988), which was recorded at Inner Ear Studios in June of 1988, and Margin Walker (1989), which was recorded in December of 1988 at Southern Studios. The EPs had been on Ian MacKaye's Dischord Records as numbers 30 and 35, respectively. 13 Songs was number 36. A remastered version was released in February of 2003.

In 2005, 13 Songs was ranked 29 in Spin's "100 Greatest Albums, 1985-2005".

[edit] Track listing

  1. "Waiting Room" – 2:53
  2. "Bulldog Front" – 2:53
  3. "Bad Mouth" – 2:35
  4. "Burning" – 2:39
  5. "Give Me the Cure" – 2:58
  6. "Suggestion" – 4:44
  7. "Glue Man" – 4:23
  8. "Margin Walker" – 2:30
  9. "And the Same" – 3:27
  10. "Burning Too" – 2:50
  11. "Provisional" – 2:17
  12. "Lockdown" – 2:10
  13. "Promises" – 4:02
  • Tracks 1 to 7 are taken from Fugazi (1988)
  • Tracks 8 to 13 are taken from Margin Walker (1989)

[edit] Recording details

Fugazi
Ian MacKaye
Guy Picciotto | Joe Lally | Brendan Canty
Discography
Full-lengths: Repeater (1990) | Steady Diet of Nothing (1991) | In on the Kill Taker (1993) | Red Medicine (1995) | End Hits (1998) | The Argument (2001)
EPs: Fugazi (1988) | Margin Walker (1989) | 3 Songs (1990) | Furniture + 2 (2001)
Other albums: 13 Songs (1989) | Instrument Soundtrack (1999) | Fugazi Live Series (2004)
Related articles
Minor Threat | Dischord Records | Hardcore punk | Post-hardcore | Washington, D.C.
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