Edsel Distortion: 1989-2019

Edsel presents Distortion: 1989-2019, an expansive 24CD boxset chronicling the solo career of legendary American musician Bob Mould. Studio albums -WORKBOOK (1989), BLACK SHEETS OF RAIN (1990), COPPER BLUE (1992), BEASTER (1993), FILE UNDER: EASY LISTENING (1994), BESIDES (1995), BOB MOULD (1996), THE LAST DOG AND PONY SHOW (1998), MODULATE. (2002), LONG PLAYING GROOVES. (2002), BODY OF SONG (2005), BLOWOFF (2006), DISTRICT LINE (2008), LIFE AND TIMES (2009), SILVER AGE (2012), BEAUTY AND RUIN (2014), PATCH THE SKY (2016), SUNSHINE ROCK (2019). Live albums - LIVE AT THE CABARET METRO, 1989 (1989), THE JOKE IS ALWAYS ON US, SOMETIMES (1994), LIVEDOG98 (1998) LIVE AT ATP 2008 (2008). Bonus Material -BESIDES (1995), DISTORTION PLUS: 1989-2019 (new and exclusive 2CD compilation). Bob Mould’s career began in 1979 with the iconic underground punk group Hüsker Dü, before forming the beloved alternative rock band Sugar and releasing numerous critically acclaimed solo albums. Assembled with the assistance of Bob Mould himself, this is the definitive career spanning boxset that fans have been waiting for. 18 studio albums together for the first time, including every Bob Mould release from the iconic Workbook (1989) right up to the acclaimed Sunshine Rock (2019). Plus the complete Sugar discography and long out-of-print electronic projects Loudbomb and Blowoff. 4 live albums from across Mould’s career - LiveDog98, Live At ATP 2008, Live At The Cabaret Metro, 1989 and Sugar’s The Joke Is Always On Us, Sometimes. Distortion Plus: 1989-2019, a new and exclusive collection of rarities and collaborations across 2 CDs. Highlights include ‘Dear Rosemary’ (Mould’s 2011 collaboration with Foo Fighters), the previously unreleased original demo of ‘Dog On Fire’ (theme from the Daily Show) and live tracks from the 2007 ‘Circle of Friends’ concert film. Mastered by Jeff Lipton and Maria Rice at Peerless Mastering in Boston. Also includes a 72-page companion booklet featuring: liner notes by journalist Keith Cameron; a foreword by writer and actor Fred Armisen; contributions from Richard Thompson, Shirley Manson, and Best Coast’s Bethany Cosentino; lyrics and memorabilia. Tracklists Disc 1 Sunspots Wishing Well Heartbreak A Stranger See A Little Light Poison Years Sinners And Their Repentances Brasilia Crossed With Trenton Compositions For The Young And Old Lonely Afternoon Dreaming, I Am Whichever Way The Wind Blows Tracklists Disc 2 Black Sheets Of Rain Stand Guard It's Too Late One Good Reason Stop Your Crying Hanging Tree The Last Night Hear Me Calling Out Of Your Life Disappointed Sacrifice / Let There Be Peace Tracklists Disc 3 The Act We Act A Good Idea Changes Helpless Hoover Dam The Slim If I Can't Change Your Mind Fortune Teller Slick Man On The Moon Tracklists Disc 4 Come Around Tilted Judas Cradle JC Auto Feeling Better Walking Away Tracklists Disc 5 Gift Company Book Your Favorite Thing What You Want It To Be Gee Angel Panama City Motel Can't Help You Anymore Granny Cool Believe What You're Saying Explode And Make Up Tracklists Disc 6 Needle Hits E If I Can't Change Your Mind (Solo Mix) Try Again Where Diamonds Are Halos (Live At The Cabaret Metro, 22nd July 1992) Armenia City In The Sky (Live At The Cabaret Metro, 22nd July 1992) Clownmaster Anyone (Live At The Cabaret Metro, 22nd July 1992) JC Auto (Live At The Cabaret Metro, 22nd July 1992) Believe What You're Saying (Campfire Mix) Mind Is An Island Frustration Going Home In The Eyes Of My Friends And You Tell Me If I Can't Change Your Mind (BBC Radio Session) Hoover Dam (BBC Radio Session) The Slim (BBC Radio Session) Where Diamonds Are Halos (BBC Radio Session) Tracklists Disc 7 Anymore Time Between I Hate Alternative Rock Fort Knox, King Solomon Next Time That You Leave Egøverride Thumbtack Hair Stew Deep Karma Canyon Art Crisis Roll Over And Die Tracklists Disc 8 New #1 Moving Trucks Taking Everything First Drag Of The Day Classifieds Who Was Around? Skintrade Vaporub Sweet Serene Megamanic Reflecting Pool Along The Way Tracklists Disc 9 180 Rain Sunset Safety Glass Semper Fi Homecoming Parade Lost Zoloft Without? Slay/Sway The Receipt Quasar Soundonsound Hornery Comeonstrong Trade Author's Lament Tracklists Disc 10 Theme (It's A Perfect Day) Guys Like You Devil v. Angel I Cannot Reverse You The Fall Collection This Is The Way I Want It BB DuBois Factory Builders Convention NumberNine Heaven's On Fire We Need The Truth Helium Tracklists Disc 11 Circles (Shine Your) Light Love Hope Paralyzed I Am Vision, I Am Sound Underneath Days Always Tomorrow Days Of Rain Best Thing High Fidelity Missing You Gauze Of Friendship Beating Heart The Prize Tracklists Disc 12 Hormone Love Here And Now Overload Saturday Night All The Time Life With A View Man Keeps Winning Lemonade Tag It Fallout Get Inside With Me Beautiful Ballad Of Mark Dirt Tracklists Disc 13 Stupid Now Who Needs To Dream? Again And Again Old Highs, New Lows Return To Dust The Silence Between Us Shel