''Kick Over the Traces'' is a compilation album by the American
punk rock band
Pinhead Gunpowder
Pinhead Gunpowder is an American punk rock band that formed in East Bay, California, in 1991. The band currently consists of Aaron Cometbus (drums, lyrics), Bill Schneider (bass), Billie Joe Armstrong (guitar, vocals) and Jason White (guitar, ...
. The album contains tracks from Pinhead Gunpowder releases since the band formed in 1990. The album was released through
Recess Records on June 16, 2009. The Japanese edition features a second disc recorded live at
924 Gilman Street
The Alternative Music Foundation located at 924 Gilman Street, often referred to by its fans simply as "Gilman", is a non-profit, all-ages, collectively organized music club. It is located in the West Berkeley area of Berkeley, California, about ...
on February 10, 2008, and features different cover art.
Track listing
Disc 1
Disc 2
All songs written Aaron Cometbus except where noted.
#"Find My Place" - 1:06
#"Cabot Gal" (Jason White) - 1:46
#"I Used To" - 1:11
#"New Blood" (Wilhelm Fink) - 1:29
#"Buffalo" - 2:06
#"Reach for the Bottle" - 1:50
#"Backyard Flames" (
Bill Schneider) - 2:10
#"West Side Highway" - 2:31
#"Losers of the Year" - 2:43
#"On the Ave." - 2:51
#"Kathleen" - 1:39
#"Landlords" - 2:12
#"Life During Wartime" - 1:55
#"Anniversary Song" (Wilhelm Fink) - 1:45
#"Before the Accident" - 1:42
#"My Boot in Your Face Is What Keeps Me Alive" - 1:24
#"Asheville" - 1:51
#"MPLS Song" - 2:05
#"Swan Song" - 1:49
#"Beastly Bit" - 2:01
#"Train Station" - 1:25
#"Future Daydream" - 2:15
#"Mahogany" (Michael Masser, Gerry Goffin) - 2:16
Personnel
Disc one
*
Aaron Cometbus
Aaron Elliott (born May 20, 1968), better known as Aaron Cometbus, is an American musician, songwriter, roadie, and magazine editor, best known as the creator of the punk zine ''Cometbus''.
Career
Born in Berkeley, California, Cometbus started ...
–
drums
*
Bill Schneider –
bass
*
Billie Joe Armstrong
Billie Joe Armstrong (born February 17, 1972) is an American musician who is the lead vocalist, guitarist, and primary songwriter of the rock band Green Day, which he co-founded with Mike Dirnt in 1987. He is also a guitarist and vocalist for ...
–
guitar
The guitar is a fretted musical instrument that typically has six strings. It is usually held flat against the player's body and played by strumming or plucking the strings with the dominant hand, while simultaneously pressing selected strin ...
,
producer
*
Mike Kirsch - guitar on Tracks 2, 6, 10, 16, 17, 19
*
Jason White – guitar
* Kevin Army – producer
* Pinhead Gunpowder - producer
Disc two
* Aaron Cometbus – drums
* Bill Schneider – bass, backing vocals
* Billie Joe Armstrong – guitar, vocals
* Jason White – guitar, vocals
References
{{DEFAULTSORT:Kick Over The Traces
2009 greatest hits albums
Pinhead Gunpowder albums