Westing (By Musket and Sextant)

Westing (By Musket and Sextant)
Compilation album by Pavement
Released March 22, 1993
Recorded 1989–1993
Genre Indie rock
Length 48:23
Label Drag City
Pavement chronology
Slanted and Enchanted
(1992)		 Westing (By Musket and Sextant)
(1993)		 Crooked Rain, Crooked Rain
(1994)
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic [1]
Robert Christgau (A-) [2]
Rolling Stone [3]

Westing (By Musket and Sextant) is a compilation of the early EPs and singles by the band Pavement. It features all the tracks from their first three EPs, Slay Tracks (1933-1969), Demolition Plot J-7, and Perfect Sound Forever, as well as the single mix of "Summer Babe," its B-sides, and two compilation tracks.

Track listing

All tracks were written by Stephen Malkmus.

  1. "You're Killing Me" – 3:20
  2. "Box Elder" – 2:26
  3. "Maybe Maybe" – 2:14
  4. "She Believes" – 3:02
  5. "Price Yeah!" – 3:00
  6. "Forklift" – 3:27
  7. "Spizzle Trunk" – 1:23
  8. "Recorder Grot" – 2:08
  9. "Internal K-Dart" – 1:51
  10. "Perfect Depth" – 2:43
  11. "Recorder Grot (Rally)" – 0:21
  12. "Heckler Spray" – 1:06
  13. "From Now On" – 2:03
  14. "Angel Carver Blues/Mellow Jazz Docent" – 2:30
  15. "Drive-by Fader" – 0:28
  16. "Debris Slide" – 1:56
  17. "Home" – 2:23
  18. "Krell Vid-User" – 1:26
  19. "Summer Babe" – 3:13
  20. "Mercy Snack: The Laundromat" – 1:39
  21. "Baptist Blacktick" – 2:03
  22. "My First Mine" – 2:20
  23. "My Radio" – 1:21

References

  1. ^ Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. "Pavement: Westing (By Musket and Sextant)" at Allmusic. Retrieved 2 September 2011.
  2. ^ Christgau, Robert (3 August 1993). "Consumer Guide"". Village Voice. http://www.robertchristgau.com/xg/cg/cgv793-93.php. 
  3. ^ Berger, Arion (2 September 1993). "Westing (By Musket and Sextant)". Rolling Stone. http://www.rollingstone.com/music/albumreviews/westing-by-musket-and-sextant-19930902. 

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"Summer Babe" • "Trigger Cut" • "Cut Your Hair" • "Gold Soundz" • "Range Life" • "Rattled by the Rush" • "Dancing with the Elders/Chemical" • "Father to a Sister of Thought" • "Stereo" • "Shady Lane" • "Spit on a Stranger" • "Carrot Rope"
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