Cul-De-Sacs and Dead Ends

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Cul-De-Sacs and Dead Ends
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Studio album by
ReleasedSeptember 7, 1999
Genre Indie pop
Length35:11
Label spinART
The Minders chronology
Hooray for Tuesday
(1998)
Cul-De-Sacs and Dead Ends
(1999)
Golden Street
(2001)
Professional ratings
Review scores
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Cul-De-Sacs and Dead Ends is a compilation of B-sides and singles by The Minders.

The Minders are a band closely associated with The Elephant Six Collective. Started by Martyn Leaper in Denver, Colorado in 1996, the band's original members included Leaper on guitars and vocals, Rebecca Cole, on drums, Jeff Almond on guitar, and Marc Willhite on bass.

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Build"1:52
2."Almost Arms"1:30
3."Chatty Patty"2:22
4."Paper Plane"3:06
5."Sally"2:04
6."Big Machine"1:50
7."Rocket 58"1:32
8."Better Things"1:33
9."Weigh the Anchor"2:20
10."Now I Can Smile"2:02
11."Black Balloon"1:32
12."Hand Me Downs"2:33
13."Bicycle"2:21
14."Step Right Up"2:21
15."As Good as You Are"2:26
16."Waterlooville"2:18
17."Time Vs. Length"1:29
Total length:35:11

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References

  1. Ankeny, Jason. "Cul-De-Sacs & Dead Ends - The Minders | AllMusic". allmusic.com. Retrieved 13 August 2018.
  2. "Pitchfork Media review". Archived from the original on 2008-03-12. Retrieved 2008-02-28.