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Monte Vallier David Freel Sean Kirkpatrick Nick Lucero Doran Bastin

ex Rob Ellis, John Vallier, Niko Wenner, Greg Baldzikowski, John Dettman, Mark Signorelli, Tom Hays

American indie rock band formed in San Francisco, CA in 1989.

David Freel † (guitar, vocals)
Monte Vallier (bass)
Sean Kirkpatrick (drums)
John Dettman (guitar)
Niko Wenner (guitar)

ALBUMS

And All Them Stars

2023, LP, Comp, Not On Label,

Trouble Loves You

South Of The Rain And Snow

Bastards & Rarities 1989-1994

California, Arizona / Word Gifts

Whenever You're Ready

Everybody Wants To Know

Make Up Your Mind

Everything Is Good

For All The Beautiful People

1997, CD, EP, Ltd, Dig, Return To Sender

What I Always Wanted

1997, 7", Ajax Records (2),

Bitter Friends / Reservoir

1997, 7", Psycho-Specific Records, Noisetank

1997, CD, Promo, Smplr, Beggars Banquet, Labels, Libération,

Alternative Rock

Too Many Days Without Thinking

1997, CD, Promo, Smplr, Beggars Banquet, Labels,

Alternative Rock

Too Many Days Without Thinking

1994, CD, Maxi, Promo, American Recordings

1994, 7", Sub Pop

Some Black Session And More

1994, CD, Promo, Smplr, Labels, Libération

1994, Cass, Promo, American Recordings

Forget About Jesus

21 Beggars Banquet

1998, CD, Comp, Ltd, Promo, Beggars Banquet,

Breakbeat/Alternative Rock

Particle Theory (A Compendium Of Lightspeed Incursions And Semiotic Weapons From Warner/Reprise)

1993, CD, Comp, Promo, Warner Bros. Records, Reprise Records,

Alternative Rock/Art Rock

The Black Sessions

2009, CDr, Unofficial, Sangatte Records

The Black Sessions 1994

2009, CDr, Unofficial, Sangatte Records,

Alternative Rock

The Black Sessions, 1997

APPEARANCES +

Jupiter (Swell Remix)

Beggars Group Fall Sampler 2003

2003, CD, Comp, Promo, Smplr, Beggars Group,

Alternative Rock

New Voices Vol. 24

1998, CD, Comp, Rolling Stone,

Art Rock/Indie Rock

New Voices Vol. 11

1997, CD, Comp, Rolling Stone,

Alternative Rock/Leftfield/Downtempo/Indie Rock/Big Beat

Rock Sound Volume 7

1997, CD, Comp, Promo, Smplr, Rock Sound,

Alternative Rock/Folk Rock/Hardcore

Humo's Alle 97 Goed

1997, 2xCD, Comp, Fat, EVA,

Alternative Rock/Lo-Fi/Indie Rock

Checklist File 3

1997, CD, Comp, PIAS Benelux, PIAS,

Alternative Rock/Folk Rock/Prog Rock/Big Beat/Techno/Heavy Metal/Acoustic/Electro/Jazz-Rock/Nu Metal/Britpop

1997, 2xCD, Comp, Everlasting Records (2),

Indie Pop/Indie Rock

Collection Teen

1995, CD, Comp, Silvernoise Records, Vicious Circle (2),

Alternative Rock/Garage Rock/Noise/Punk/Indie Rock

Hit Me With A Flower... The New Sounds Of San Francisco

1993, CD, Comp, Spex Innovation, Indigo (2),

Rifraf Volume Two

1993, CD, Comp, Liquid (2),

Alternative Rock/Folk Rock/Acid Jazz/Indie Rock/Heavy Metal

Nonclassical At 20

2024, CD, Album, Comp, Ltd, Nonclassical,

Modern/Musique Concrète/Minimal/IDM

L'Inrockuptible

Indie Rock/Soft Rock/Experimental/Chanson/Alternative Rock/New Wave/Synth-pop/Folk Rock/Pop Rock/Ambient/Britpop

Label Union Compilation

2008, CD, Comp, Aliénor Records, Cornflakes Zoo, Platinum, Talitres Records, Vicious Circle (2),

2008, CD, Comp, Smplr, Abus Dangereux,

Punk/Indie Rock/Folk Rock

Emanuele Inglese

Les Inrockuptibles Présentent 20 Ans ~ 100 Chansons 1986-2006

2006, 6xCD, Comp + Box, Les Inrockuptibles,

Alternative Rock/Folk Rock/Electro/Ballad/House/New Wave/Acid/Techno/Big Beat/Britpop

Volume 2 05/2003

2003, CD, Comp, Promo, Magic (2), Média-Box

Sum Records Vol. 6

2002, CD, Comp, Promo, Sum Records (2),

Alternative Rock/Punk/Indie Rock/Conscious/House/Pop Rock/Nu Metal

Soundtrack To Summer

2001, CD, Comp, Promo, Beggars Group

Play Virgin Été 2001

2001, 4xCD, Comp, Promo, Virgin,

Chanson/Raï/RnB/Swing/Pop Rock/House/Alternative Rock/Downtempo

Un Automne 2000

2000, CD, Comp, Les Inrockuptibles

1990-2000 : 10 Ans De Pop Moderne (Magic! Revue Pop Moderne Présente)

2000, 2xCD, Comp, Back-Up Records,

Alternative Rock/Chanson/Indie Rock

1998, CD, Comp, Les Inrockuptibles,

Alternative Rock/Leftfield/Downtempo/Pop Rock/Indie Rock

San Francisco - A Music City Compilation 1998

1998, 2xCD, Comp, Trocadero Records, Triggerfish Music

Almaroad. Sampler.One Mail.Order

1998, CD, Comp, Promo, Beggars Group

The Green Room - An Everlasting Records Compilation

1998, 2xCD, Comp, Everlasting Records (2),

Indie Rock/Trip Hop/Ambient

Beggars Banquet: 21 Years & Beyond 1977 - 1998

1998, CD, Album, Comp, Promo, Beggars Banquet, Beggars Banquet

Twenty-One Years Of Beggars Banquet Records

1998, CD, Comp, Beggars Banquet,

Indie Rock/New Wave

Your 1998 CMJ Party Favor

1998, CD, Comp, Promo, Beggars Banquet

Virgin Collection Automne-Hiver 98 S

1998, VHS, Comp, Promo, SECAM, Virgin, Delabel, Labels, Source, Hostile Records,

Twenty-one Years Of Beggars Banquet Records

La Route Du Rock [7]

1997, CD, Comp, La Route Du Rock,

Alternative Rock/Electro/Indie Rock

Un Printemps 97

1997, CD, Comp, Les Inrockuptibles,

Folk Rock/Leftfield/Pop Rock/Indie Rock/Trip Hop/Downtempo

Introducing Vol 7

1997, CD, Comp, Indigo (2),

Alternative Rock/Garage Rock/Grunge/Indie Rock/Psychedelic Rock/Trip Hop/Experimental

La Avalancha Independiente 2 - FestiMAD '97

1997, CD, Comp, Rock Addiction,

Chain With No Name - Sampler 5, Forthcoming Releases

1997, 2xCD, Comp, Promo, Chain With No Name,

Alternative Rock/Folk Rock/Pop Rock/Indie Rock/Pop Rap/Psychedelic Rock/Hip Hop/Downtempo/Dub/Trip Hop

Lima. Bravo. Sierra.

1997, CD, Comp, Smplr, Car, Labels,

Indie Rock/House

The British At Midem 97 - 31st Anniversary Edition

1997, 2xCD, Comp, Promo, BPI,

1997, CD, Comp, Promo, Sum Records (2)

Beggars Banquet Recordings 1997 Sampler

1997, CD, Album, Promo, Smplr, Beggars Banquet

Fast Loud Tunes

1997, CD, Comp, Ltd, Mixed, S/Edition, PMI,

Punk/Alternative Rock

Hot Hits Music - Rock Trax 3

1997, CD, Comp, Promo, Hot Hits Music Pty Ltd,

Vårens Nyheter 1997

1997, Cass, Promo, Skandinavisk MusikDistribution,

Indie Rock/Indie Pop

1996, CD, Comp, Rubber Records,

Crash Course For The Ravers (A Tribute To The Songs Of David Bowie)

Alternative Rock/Pop Rock/Synth-pop

The Day We Killed Grunge (B.S.O.)

1994, CD, Comp, Promo, Caroline Records

1994, 7", Comp, Howl

1994, CD, Comp, Promo, Smplr, Virgin

Heck On Wheels Volume 4

1994, CD, Comp, Promo, Warner Bros. Records, Reprise Records

1994, CD, Comp, NMC (2),

Alternative Rock/Shoegaze/Britpop/Indie Rock

Alternative Marketing Video Comp. 6/94 30 Videos Tied

1994, VHS, Comp, Promo, Warner Bros. Records,

Hard Rock/Alternative Rock/Pop Rock/Synth-pop

Alternative Nation

1994, CD, Comp, RPM

Going Underground Vol. II

1993, 2xCD, Comp, Eurostar,

Alternative Rock/New Wave/Punk/Indie Rock

1993, 7", Comp, Promo, What's That Noise

Caution! Hot Tips!

1993, CD, Comp, Dedicated, Melody Maker

Valentines Day With Tami + Dan

1993, CD, Comp, Promo, Hits,

DEF 793 # (South By Southwest)

1993, CD, Comp, Promo, Def American Recordings,

Techno/Grunge/Alternative Rock/Shoegaze

Rockamerica June 1993

1993, Umatic, Comp, Promo, Rockamerica,

WB ALT. Marketing Compilation 5/93

1993, VHS, Promo, NTSC, Warner Bros. Records,

New Wave/Indie Rock

Expand-O CD Tune Up 33

1993, CD, Comp, Promo, The Album Network,

121A Progressive

1993, VHS, Comp, Promo, NTSC, Telegenics, Telegenics Music Video Network,

Pop Rock/Alternative Rock/Industrial/Euro House/Synth-pop/Grunge/Indie Rock

Stars On Video Show No. 129 Oktober 1993

1993, VHS, Promo, PAL, Video Disco

Chairman Of The Board (Interpretations Of Songs Made Famous By Frank Sinatra)

Abus Dangereux 16 Face 28

1992, CD, Mini, Comp, Smplr, Abus Dangereux

10 Jahre Normal (82-92)

Alternative Rock/Country Rock/Indie Rock/Punk/Avantgarde/New Wave

Parental Advisory Explicit Sk8rok - Volume Ten

Thrash/Punk/Heavy Metal

PIAS At Pukkelpop Sampler - Take Off With Connections

CD, Promo, Smplr, PIAS Benelux

Emanuele Inglese