Song Islands, Vol. 2: Collected Rarities and Singles

Mixed in May of 2010 in Suite #40 of the Keystone Center For The Arts, Anacortes, Wash.
Mastered by Golden Mastering, Ventura, Cal.
Labels printed by G&M Graphics, Los Angeles, Cal.
Pressing by R.T.I. in greater Los Angeles, Cal.
Jackets by Stoughton of greater Los Angeles, Cal.
Booklet printed by Sunset Printing of Kent, Wash.
Letterpressing by P.W. Elverum & Sun.

Track 1: Recorded nowhere February 6th, 2005. Originally appears as a bonus track on the Japanese, Australian, and Danish versions of "No Flashlight". Released by 7ep of Tokyo, Japan, Art School Dropout of Sydney, Australia, and Play/Rec of Copenhagen, Denmark.

Track 2: Recorded at the Department of Safety, Anacortes December 8th, 2005 and nowhere August 26th, 2007. Originally appeared on a compilation called "Tiny Mix Tapes Vol. 1, Darfur". Released by Tiny Mix Tapes of Minneapolis, Minn., and the internet.

Track 3: Recorded nowhere December 28th & 29th, 2004. Originally appears as a bonus track on the Japanese, Australian, and Danish versions of "No Flashlight". Released by 7ep of Tokyo, Japan, Art School Dropout of Sydney, Australia, and Play/Rec of Copenhagen, Denmark.

Track 4: Recorded nowhere December 24th, 2004. Originally appears as a one song 7 inch released by Bluesanct of Bloomington, Ind.

Track 5: Recorded nowhere February 20th, 2005.

Track 6: Recorded at the Department of Safety, Anacortes December 8th, 2005 and nowhere February 13th, 2006. Originally intended as the backing music to the song "Blue Light On The Floor", never released.

Track 7: Recorded at Dub Narcotic, Olympia on April 17th, 2002. Originally appeared on a privately released CDr compilation distributed to guests at a wedding in Chicago maybe. I did not know the people and never saw a copy of the thing. It might not have happened.

Track 8: Recorded at the Department of Safety December 8th, 2005 and nowhere July 21st, 2006. Originally appeared as a 7 inch single released as "ELV012" by P.W. Elverum & Sun.

Track 9: Recorded nowhere August 2nd, 2006. Originally appeared as a 7 inch single released as "ELV012" by P.W. Elverum & Sun (to the tune of "We Are The World").

Track 10: Recorded at the Department of Safety December 8th, 2005 and nowhere February 20th, 2006. Originally appeared on the 2006 What The Heck? Fest compilation, released as "Free The Bird" by Karl Blau's "Kelp Monthly" series.

Track 11: Recorded nowhere April 4th & 7th, 2004.

Track 12: Recorded at the Department of Safety, Anacortes March 26th, April 20th & May 13th, 2004. Originally appeared on "Seven New Songs" released informally on CDr by P.W. Elverum & Sun for a tour of Australia.

Track 13: Recorded nowhere April 15th, 2008. The full version of this song originally appeared on "Lost Wisdom" released as "ELV019" by P.W. Elverum & Sun (a simultaneous tribute to and reflection of the song "Undo" by Björk).

Track 14: Recorded nowhere October 18th, 2003.

Track 15: Recorded nowhere May 13th, 2004. Originally appeared on "Seven New Songs" released informally on CDr by P.W. Elverum & Sun for a tour of Australia.

Track 16: Recorded nowhere April 7th, 2004.

Track 17: Recorded at the Department of Safety, Anacortes, sometime in the last week of May 2009. Originally appeared on the 2009 What The Heck? Fest compilation released by Knw-Yr-Own of Anacortes, Wash.

Track 18: Recorded nowhere April 20th, 2007. Originally appeared on a compilation called "Worried Noodles" released by Tomlab of Cologne, Germany.

Track 19: Recorded nowhere February 13th, 2008. Intended to appear on a tribute compilation to the band Old Time Relijun which hasn't been released yet but might be eventually.

Track 20: Recorded nowhere November 4th, 2004. Originally appeared on a compilation CD included with the magazine "The Believer" in their June/July 2005 issue. Also appeared as a bonus track on the Japanese, Australian, and Danish versions of "No Flashlight", released by 7ep of Tokyo, Japan, Art School Dropout of Sydney, Australia, and Play/Rec of Copenhagen, Denmark.

Track 21: Recorded nowhere January 11th, 2005. Originally appeared as a bonus track on the Japanese, Australian, and Danish versions of "No Flashlight", released by 7ep of Tokyo, Japan, Art School Dropout of Sydney, Australia, and Play/Rec of Copenhagen, Denmark.

Track 22: Recorded at the Department of Safety, Anacortes August 23rd, 2006 & June 15th, 2007. Originally appeared on the ridiculously extravagant compilation box set called "Moriyama Zoo No. 1, Tribute To Daido Moriyama" released by Powershovel Books of Tokyo, Japan.

Track 23: Recorded at the Department of Safety, Anacortes August 23rd, 2006 & June 15th, 2007. Originally appeared on the 2007 What The Heck? Fest compilation. Informally released by the Departement of Safety in a low quantity.

Track 24: Recorded at Dub Narcotic, Olympia sometime between August 24th & 28th, 2003. Originally appeared on the Jason Anderson album "New England" released by K Records of Olympia, Wash.

Track 25: Recorded at the Department of Safety, Anacortes December 8th, 2005 and nowhere February 8th, 2006.

Track 26: Recorded at the Department of Safety, Anacortes August 22nd & 23rd, 2006. Originally appeared on a compilation called "In Every Town: An All-ages Music Manualfesto" released with a book by the All Ages Movement Project of Seattle, Wash. and the internet.

Track 27: Recorded nowhere November 12th, 2006.

Track 28: Recorded nowhere November 12th, 2006.

Track 29: Recorded nowhere March 15th to 18th, 2008. Originally appeared as a bonus track on the Japanese and German versions of "Wind's Poem". Released by 7ep of Tokyo, Japan and Tomlab of Cologne, Germany.

Track 30: Recorded at Dub Narcotic, Olympia in the beginning of February 2008. Originally appeared as a bonus track on the Japanese and German versions of "Wind's Poem". Released by 7ep of Tokyo, Japan and Tomlab of Cologne, Germany.

Track 31: Recorded nowhere November 12th, 2006.