Under the Western Freeway

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Under the Western Freeway
Studio album by Grandaddy
Released	October 21, 1997
Genre	Rock
Length	46:47
Label	V2/Will
Producer	Jason Lytle
Professional reviews
All Music Guide link Pitchfork Media (9.6/10) link
Grandaddy chronology
A Pretty Mess by This One Band (EP) (1996) Under the Western Freeway (1997) Machines Are Not She (EP) (1999)

Under the Western Freeway is the first studio-recorded album, and fifth full-length album by the band Grandaddy, released in 1997.

The track titled "A.M. 180" was used in the film 28 Days Later, and is also the theme tune for Charlie Brooker's "Screenwipe".

[edit] Track listing

All tracks written by Jason Lytle.

1. "Nonphenomenal Lineage" - 3:11
2. "A.M. 180" - 3:20
3. "Collective Dreamwish of Upperclass Elegance" - 5:26
4. "Summer Here Kids" - 3:35
5. "Laughing Stock" - 5:59
6. "Under the Western Freeway" - 3:01
7. "Everything Beautiful Is Far Away" - 5:13
8. "Poisoned at Hartsy Thai Food" - 1:13
9. "Go Progress Chrome" - 2:31
10. "Why Took Your Advice" - 4:07
11. "Lawn and So On" - 9:04

The Japanese version of the album released on October 8, 1999 contains the following bonus tracks:

12. "Levitz (Birdless)" - 4:22
13. "My Small Love" - 1:21
14. "G.P.C." - 1:43
15. "12-Pak-599" - 3:56

[edit] Credits

• Recorded and Mixed at Floater and Headcorders in Modesto and Coulterville, California.