Music from The Adventures of Pete & Pete

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Music from the Adventures of Pete & Pete
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Studio album by
ReleasedApril 6, 1999
Recorded1992–1995
Genre Indie rock, jangle pop [1] [2]
Length49:33
Label Mezzotint Records [3]
Producer Drew Maddy Waters
TBuck Buckland
Professional ratings
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Consequence of Sound A [2]
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Music from the Adventures of Pete & Pete is a studio album by the band Polaris, a one-off project involving members of the late 1980s and early 1990s band Miracle Legion, released on April 6, 1999. [1] It features twelve songs composed by the band between 1992 and 1995 for the Nickelodeon television series, The Adventures of Pete & Pete . The album remains the only full-length release by Polaris.

Contents

The album was reissued on April 19, 2015. [5] A deluxe edition was released in September 2020 via Mezzotint Records on vinyl and CD, containing unreleased demos, a lyric sheet and other additional material. [6]

The final track on the album contains a hidden section that begins at 5:29. This hidden track is composed of a number of sound clips concerning the Apollo 11 mission.

Track listing

All tracks written by Mark Mulcahy.

  1. "Hey Sandy" – 2:36
  2. "She Is Staggering" – 3:08
  3. "Waiting for October" – 3:52
  4. "Saturnine" – 3:13
  5. "Everywhere" – 3:37
  6. "Ivy Boy" – 3:51
  7. "Summerbaby" – 3:24
  8. "Coronado II" – 4:19
  9. "Ashamed of the Story I Told" – 4:29
  10. "As Usual" – 5:22
  11. "Recently" – 2:40
  12. "The Monster's Loose" – 9:01 [1]

The 2020 "21st Century Edition" contains: [6]

Side A:

  1. Hey Sandy
  2. She is Staggering
  3. Waiting For October
  4. As Usual
  5. Everywhere
  6. Ivy Boy

Side B:

  1. Summerbaby
  2. Coronado II
  3. Ashamed Of The Story I Told
  4. Saturnine
  5. Recently
  6. The Monster's Loose

CD Tracklist:

  1. The Monsters Loose
  2. CORONADO II
  3. Holy Holly
  4. Waiting for October
  5. 21st Century Space Walk
  6. Hey Sandy
  7. As Usual
  8. Ashamed of the Story I told
  9. Recently
  10. Waiting for October electric guitar
  11. Saturnine instrumental
  12. As Usual w/drums
  13. Waiting for October acoustic instrumental
  14. Coronado II instrumental
  15. Look at the Rocket Go!

Personnel

Polaris

Additional performers

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Polaris – Music from the Adventures of Pete & Pete: Review". AllMusic. Retrieved 2016-07-23.
  2. 1 2 "Polaris – Music from the Adventures of Pete & Pete [Reissue]| Album Reviews | Consequence of Sound". consequence.net. Retrieved 2016-07-23.
  3. "Polaris - About | Facebook". facebook.com. Retrieved 2016-07-23.
  4. Eatdogs (May 13, 2012). "Polaris - Music from the Adventures of Pete & Pete &". Punknews.org. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
  5. "Music from the Adventures of Pete & Pete | Polaris". thebandpolaris.bandcamp.com. Retrieved 2016-07-23.
  6. 1 2 Pearis, Bill (September 2, 2020). "Polaris detail deluxe 'Adventures of Pete & Pete' vinyl reissue, share new Mr Tastee video". Brooklyn Vegan . Retrieved October 13, 2020.