A Sides Win: Singles 1992–2005

A Sides Win: Singles 1992–2005
Greatest hits album by
ReleasedMay 3, 2005 (2005-05-03)
Recorded1992–2005
GenreRock
Length54:54
LabelSony / BMG (Canada)
Koch (US)
ProducerSloan
Sloan chronology
Action Pact
(2003)
A Sides Win: Singles 1992–2005
(2005)
Never Hear the End of It
(2006)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]
CHARTattack[2]
Pitchfork7.9/10[3]

A Sides Win: Singles 1992–2005 is a compilation album by Canadian power pop quartet Sloan. It was released on May 3, 2005, and debuted at #15 on the Canadian Albums Chart.[4]

The album is a compilation of 14 previously released singles, plus two new songs, "All Used Up" and "Try to Make It". A special version of the album also contains a second disc, a DVD containing the music videos of each of the songs, plus interviews and other material.

The album's title is a play on "A Side Wins", a song on Sloan's 1996 release One Chord to Another.

Track listing

  1. "Underwhelmed" (Chris Murphy; from Smeared) – 4:45
  2. "500 Up" (Andrew Scott; from Smeared) – 4:16
  3. "Coax Me" (Chris Murphy; from Twice Removed) – 3:26
  4. "People of the Sky" (Andrew Scott; from Twice Removed) – 3:38
  5. "The Good in Everyone" (Patrick Pentland; from One Chord to Another) – 2:08
  6. "Everything You've Done Wrong" (Patrick Pentland; from One Chord to Another) – 3:27
  7. "The Lines You Amend" (Jay Ferguson; from One Chord to Another) – 2:32
  8. "Money City Maniacs" (Patrick Pentland; from Navy Blues) – 3:54
  9. "She Says What She Means" (Chris Murphy; from Navy Blues) – 3:01
  10. "Losing California" (Patrick Pentland; from Between the Bridges) – 3:06
  11. "Friendship" (Patrick Pentland; from Between the Bridges) – 3:25
  12. "If It Feels Good Do It" (Patrick Pentland; from Pretty Together) – 3:56
  13. "The Other Man" (Chris Murphy; from Pretty Together) – 3:53
  14. "The Rest of My Life" (Chris Murphy; from Action Pact) – 2:46
  15. "All Used Up" (Patrick Pentland; new song) – 2:49
  16. "Try to Make It" (Chris Murphy; new song) – 3:44

B-sides

  • "I Thought I Was Ready for You" (Jay Ferguson; Japan import)
  • "Tell Me Something I Don't Know" (Chris Murphy; Japan import)

References

  1. ^ DVD review. Allmusic.
    CD review Allmusic.
  2. ^ IMDB Rating
  3. ^ Hogan, Marc (May 31, 2005). "Sloan: A Sides Win: Singles 1992-2005". Pitchfork. Retrieved June 11, 2024.
  4. ^ "CANOE -- JAM! Music - Artists - Nine Inch Nails : NIN's 'Teeth' bites…". Archived from the original on 9 July 2012.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)