''Crashing Through'' is a
box set with 7 discs containing every studio
album
An album is a collection of audio recordings issued on compact disc (CD), vinyl, audio tape, or another medium such as digital distribution. Albums of recorded sound were developed in the early 20th century as individual 78 rpm records co ...
, oddities, and rare tracks by the
indie rock
Indie rock is a subgenre of rock music that originated in the United States, United Kingdom and New Zealand from the 1970s to the 1980s. Originally used to describe independent record labels, the term became associated with the music they produc ...
band,
Beat Happening. It was released through
K Records
K Records is an independent record label in Olympia, Washington founded in 1982. Artists on the label included early releases by Beck, Modest Mouse and Built to Spill. The record label has been called "key to the development of independent music ...
on May 7, 2002 but is now
out of print.
The box set comes complete with a booklet which includes a lengthy essay of the history, importance and impact of the band by
Lois Maffeo
Lois Maffeo (professionally known for much of her career as Lois) is an American musician and writer who lives in Olympia, Washington. She has been closely involved with and influenced many independent musicians, especially in the 1990s-era Oly ...
, as well as rare photos of members
Calvin Johnson
Calvin Johnson Jr., (born September 29, 1985) is an American former football wide receiver who played in the National Football League (NFL) for nine seasons with the Detroit Lions. He played college football at Georgia Tech, where he twice ...
,
Heather Lewis, and
Bret Lunsford
Bret Lunsford (born December 12, 1962) is an American vocalist, songwriter, guitarist, and founding member of the influential band Beat Happening and D+. In addition to his own musical endeavors, Lunsford owns and operates Knw-Yr-Own Records, an ...
, and a photo of Calvin with artist, musician and director
G.B. Jones
G. B. Jones (born 1965) is a Canadian artist, filmmaker, musician, and publisher of zines born in Bowmanville, Canada. She is known for producing J.D.s with her acclaimed''Tom Girls'' drawings before going on to create more musically, cinematica ...
.
Track listing
Disc one: '' Beat Happening'' (1985)
# "Our Secret"
# "What's Important"
# "Down at the Sea"
# "I Love You"
# "Fourteen"
# "Fun Down Stairs"
# "Bad Seeds" (live)
# "In My Memory"
# "Honey Pot"
# "The Fall"
# "Youth"
# "Don't Mix the Colors"
# "Foggy Eyes"
# "Bad Seeds"
# "Let Him Get to Me"
# "I Spy"
# "Run Down the Stairs"
# "Christmas"
# "Fourteen"
# "Let's Kiss"
Bonus tracks
#
"1, 2, 3"
# "In Love with You Thing"
# "Look Around"
# "Bonus Track 1"
Disc two: '' Jamboree'' (1988)
# "Bewitched"
# "In Between"
# "Indian Summer"
# "Hangman"
# "Jamboree"
# "Ask Me"
# "Crashing Through"
# "Cat Walk"
# "Drive Car Girl"
# "Midnight A Go-Go"
# "The This Many Boyfriends Club"
Disc three: '' Black Candy'' (1989)
# "Other Side"
# "Black Candy"
# "Knick Knack"
# "Pajama Party in a Haunted Hive"
# "Gravedigger Blues"
# "Cast a Shadow"
# "Bonfire"
# "T.V. Girl"
# "Playhouse"
# "Ponytail"
Disc four: '' Dreamy'' (1991)
# "Me Untamed"
# "Left Behind"
# "Hot Chocolate Boy"
# "I've Lost You"
# "Cry for a Shadow"
# "Collide"
# "Nancy Sin"
# "Fortune Cookie Prize"
# "Revolution Come and Gone"
# "Red Head Walking"
Disc five: ''
You Turn Me On
''You Turn Me On'' is the sixth and final album by the American band Beat Happening, released in 1992. The band supported the album with a North American tour.
Production
The album was produced by Stuart Moxham, of Young Marble Giants, and Steve ...
'' (1992)
# "Tiger Trap"
# "Noise"
# "Pinebox Derby"
# "Teenage Caveman"
# "Sleepy Head"
# "You Turn Me On"
# "Godsend"
# "Hey Day"
# "Bury the Hammer"
Disc six: '' Music to Climb the Apple Tree By''
# "Angel Gone"
# "Nancy Sin"
# "Sea Hunt"
# "Look Around"
# "Not a Care in the World"
# "Dreamy"
# "That Girl"
# "Secret Picnic Spot"
# "Zombie Limbo Time"
# "Foggy Eyes"
# "Knock On Any Door"
# "Sea Babies"
# "Tales of a Brave Aphrodite"
# "Polly Pereguinn"
# "I Dig You"
Disc seven: ''Live in London 1988''
# "I Love You"
# "Cast a Shadow"
# "Calvin Chat"
# "Bad Seeds"
References
{{Beat Happening
2002 compilation albums
Beat Happening albums
K Records compilation albums