The Normal Years

The Normal Years
Compilation album by
ReleasedApril 30, 1996
Recorded1994–1996
GenreRock
Length39:06
LabelK Records
ProducerCalvin Johnson, Phil Ek
Built to Spill chronology
There's Nothing Wrong with Love
(1994)
The Normal Years
(1996)
Perfect from Now On
(1997)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
The New Rolling Stone Album Guide[2]

The Normal Years is a compilation album of singles, live songs, songs on other compilations, and previously unreleased recordings by indie rock band Built to Spill.[3]

The album consists of songs that were recorded between 1993 and 1995 by various incarnations of the band, although most feature the There's Nothing Wrong with Love lineup. Doug Martsch is the only person present on all the recordings. The Normal Years was released in 1996 on K Records.[4]

  1. ^ The Normal Years at AllMusic
  2. ^ Brackett, Nathan; Hoard, Christian David (January 6, 2004). The New Rolling Stone Album Guide. Simon and Schuster. ISBN 9780743201698 – via Google Books.
  3. ^ "TrouserPress.com :: Built to Spill". www.trouserpress.com.
  4. ^ "The Built To Spill Power Hour". Music. 28 April 2015.