My Murdered Remains | ||||
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Released | December 10, 2018 | |||
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Genre | Alternative rock | |||
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Label | Idlewild | |||
Producer | They Might Be Giants, Patrick Dillett | |||
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My Murdered Remains is the 21st album by American alternative rock band They Might Be Giants, released on December 10, 2018, for digital download and pre-order. The standard disc consists entirely of songs from the band's 2018 Dial-A-Song project, and a 16-track bonus disc is included, entitled More Murdered Remains. The album was released simultaneously with The Escape Team . [1]
The physical album was released in the spring of 2019. [2] [ better source needed ]
All tracks are written by They Might Be Giants, except where noted.
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "The Communists Have the Music" | 2:27 |
2. | "I've Been Seeing Things" | 3:21 |
3. | "Gudetama's Busy Days" | 2:35 |
4. | "Dog" | 2:05 |
5. | "Ampersand" | 2:22 |
6. | "Applause Applause Applause" | 2:07 |
7. | "The Neck Rolls Aren't Working" | 2:58 |
8. | "Selectionist" | 3:03 |
9. | "I Haven't Been Right Yet" | 2:35 |
10. | "Unctuous Robot" | 1:48 |
11. | "The Bullies" | 2:03 |
12. | "Tractor" | 2:31 |
13. | "Rowboat Mayor" | 2:49 |
14. | "Tick Tick Tick" | 2:35 |
15. | "Last Wave (alt. version)" | 3:58 |
16. | "Best Regrets" | 3:35 |
Total length: | 42:51 |
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "This Is Only Going to Go One Way" | 2:41 | |
2. | "Prepare" | 2:56 | |
3. | "No Cops" (feat. Corn Mo) | 1:22 | |
4. | "Starry Eyes" | Will Birch, John Wicks | 3:27 |
5. | "The Velvet Ape" | 3:01 | |
6. | "Tesla (2 4 6 8 Remix)" | 2:04 | |
7. | "Whole Lot of Glean" | 2:15 | |
8. | "I Was Dancing in the Lesbian Bar" | Jonathan Richman | 2:18 |
9. | "Rock Club" | 2:34 | |
10. | "Thankful for Your Service" | 2:12 | |
11. | "The Summer Breeze" | 2:06 | |
12. | "Another Weirdo" | 1:51 | |
13. | "Door to Door Minotaur" | 1:40 | |
14. | "The Greatest (full-length mix)" | 2:31 | |
15. | "Christmas in the Big House" | 1:54 | |
16. | "The Power of Dial-A-Song" | 1:04 | |
Total length: | 35:56 |
Credits adapted from CD liner notes. [3]
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