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music scene documentary ''

Hype! ''Hype!'' (1996) is a documentary directed by Doug Pray about the popularity of grunge rock in the early to mid-1990s United States. It incorporates interviews and rare concert footage to trace the development of the grunge scene from its early b ...

''. It was released in 1996 in conjunction with the film.

Initial release

The soundtrack was released on CD on October 1, 1996.

Track list

Vinyl box set release

An additional box set was released on November 5, 1996. 2000 copies were made. The set consists of four color vinyl 7" records in die-cut sleeves, and packaged with a fold-out poster. Eight of the tracks on the box set are identical to the tracks on the CD. One ("Hotcakes") is a live version of the same song (studio version) on the CD. "Dark Corner of the World" and the live version of "Watch Outside" were not released officially anywhere else.

Track list

References

{{reflist Documentary film soundtracks Grunge compilation albums 1996 compilation albums 1996 soundtrack albums Grunge soundtracks Sub Pop soundtracks Sub Pop compilation albums Albums produced by Jack Endino