The Blasting Room

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Album Info

Release Date: 1999

Label: Owned & Operated Recordings

CD housed in a jewel case with a folding 3-panel, 6-page booklet. Abe Brennan's liner notes on the rear booklet panel is dated 'January 1999'.

Mastered at BlastMasters, Fort Collins, Colorado.

Track 1 recorded 12/97. Previously unreleased in the United States — first issued on the Japanese version of 'Mass Nerder', which was released with two bonus tracks ('All in All' & 'Insensitive') by Epitaph on April 22nd 1998 (ESCA 6974).

Track 2 recorded 5/97. From the album 'New Ways To Fall' on Owned & Operated Recordings.
Track 3 recorded 5/96. Previously unreleased.
Track 4 recorded 2/98. From the album '665: Neighbor Of The Beast' on One Foot Records.
Track 5 recorded 3/98. From the album 'Pure Whore' on Owned & Operated Recordings.
Track 6 recorded 2/96. Previously unreleased demo version (Song appears on the album 'Armchair Martian' on Cargo Records).

Track 7 recorded 4/98. Previously unreleased at the time O&O issued this compilation. From the self-titled album 'Tanger' on Owned & Operated Recordings.
Track 8 recorded 8/98. Previously unreleased version. The album version of 'Move to Bremerton' is from 'Life In General', which was released by Tooth & Nail Records on November 19th 1996.

Track 9 recorded 5/95. From the album "Rocks For The Jocks In 96" on Instant Records.
Track 10 recorded 6/96. Previously unreleased version (Song appears on the album 'Marvel' on Macola Records).

Track 11 recorded 10/98. Previously unreleased at the time O&O issued this compilation. From the album 'Look Up And Live' on Owned & Operated Recordings.

Track 12 recorded 2/98. From the album 'Broke Down' on Dr. Dream Records.
Track 13 recorded 9/97. From the album 'Shock' on Soda Jerk Records.

Track 14 recorded 2/95. Previously unreleased in the U.S. From the Japanese version of '... Rocks Your Lame Ass', which was released by Polydor K.K. on October 25th 1995 (POCD-1194). Also issued in the U.K. and Australia on the 'Stamp (Eat It While I Work)' single, which was released by London Records in 1995 (LONCD 374 / 850 401-2 / 850 271-2).

Track 15 recorded 12/96. Previously unreleased. 'Losing Everyone' was then issued on the Lagwagon rarities compilation 'Let's Talk About Leftovers', which was released by My Records in 2000.

Track 16 recorded 10/96. From the album 'Bill The Welder' on Owned & Operated Recordings.
Track 17 recorded during the 'Milo Goes To College' session 6/82. Mixed 12/98. Previously unreleased.

Track 18 recorded 11/96. Previously unreleased (the liner notes mistakenly read, "From the album 'Drag The River' on Owned & Operated / Upland Recordings").

Track 19 recorded 4/96. From the album 'Evildoers Beware!' on Hopeless Records.
Track 20 recorded 8/96. From the EP 'Birth', self-released.
Track 21 is an unlisted track that's previously unreleased.