Concrete Dunes is an compilation album

Compilation album

A compilation album is an album featuring tracks from one or more performers, often culled from a variety of sources The tracks are usually collected according to a common characteristic, such as popularity, genre, source or subject matter...

 by American indie rock

Indie rock

Indie rock is a genre of alternative rock that originated in the United Kingdom and the United States in the 1980s. Indie rock is extremely diverse, with sub-genres that include lo-fi, post-rock, math rock, indie pop, dream pop, noise rock, space rock, sadcore, riot grrrl and emo, among others...

 band Grandaddy

Grandaddy

Grandaddy was an American indie rock band, formed in 1992 in Modesto, California by singer, guitarist, and keyboardist Jason Lytle, bassist Kevin Garcia, and drummer Aaron Burtch. Guitarist Jim Fairchild and keyboardist Tim Dryden later joined the band in 1995...

, released in October 2002 by Lakeshore Records

Lakeshore Records

Lakeshore Records is the independent music division of Lakeshore Entertainment . They started out as WILL Records.Will Records were started by Skip Williamson in the early 90s...

. This album has created some controversy among fans of the band, as this was not released with the band's permission. Like The Broken Down Comforter Collection

The Broken Down Comforter Collection

The Broken Down Comforter Collection is an album by the band Grandaddy, released in June 1999 by Big Cat Records. It is a combination of the tracks from the mini-album A Pretty Mess By This One Band and the EP Machines Are Not She.-Reception:...

, it collects tracks from the band's early releases. Allmusic's Heather Phares described it as "a pretty good overview of Grandaddy's evolution from shambling, fuzzed-out indie rock to the more ambitious, spacy sound of their later work".

Track listing

1. "Why Would I Want to Die" – 4:23
2. "My Small Love" – 1:22
3. "12-Pak-599" – 3:58
4. "Wretched Songs" – 5:46
5. "Levitz" – 4:25
6. "For the Dishwasher" – 3:57
7. "Sikh in a Baja VW Bug" – 2:06
8. "Lava Kiss" – 3:06
9. "Fentry" – 4:26
10. "Gentle Spike Resort" – 3:10
11. "Away Birdies with Special Sounds" – 2:01
12. "Kim You Bore Me to Death" – 4:39
13. "Pre Merced" – 3:01
14. "Taster" – 4:09
15. "Egg Hit and Jack Too" – 10:58