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{{Infobox album
| name = Rarities 1994–1999
| type = compilation
| artist = [[Silverchair]]
| cover = Rarities1994-1999.jpg
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| released = {{Start date|2002|12||df=y}}
| recorded = 1994–98
| venue =
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| genre = [[Grunge]], [[skate punk]], [[alternative rock]]
| length = {{Duration|m=33|s=46}}
| label = [[Sony Music Entertainment|Sony]], [[Murmur (record label)|Murmur]]
| producer = [[Nick Launay]]
| prev_title = [[Diorama (Silverchair album)|Diorama]]
| prev_year = 2002
| next_title = [[Live from Faraway Stables]]
| next_year = 2003
}}

'''''Rarities 1994–1999''''' is the second [[compilation album]] from [[Rock music|rock]] group [[Silverchair]] released in December 2002 by [[Murmur (record label)|Murmur]]/[[Sony Music Entertainment]]. It was originally a limited edition bonus disc packaged with the compilation, ''[[The Best Of: Volume 1 (Silverchair album)|The Best Of: Volume 1]]'' (December 2000), and was issued as a separate budget-priced album when the two-disc version was discontinued in 2002.<ref name="NLA 1">{{Citation | author1=Silverchair | authorlink1 = Silverchair | title=Rarities 1994-1999 | publication-date=2002 | publisher=[[Murmur (record label)|Murmur]]. [[National Library of Australia]] | url=http://trove.nla.gov.au/work/24226847 | accessdate=17 September 2014 }}</ref> The 2002 version featured new ''[[Neon Ballroom]]''-themed artwork. As with the earlier collection, the band was not involved in compiling the tracks, having left Sony in early 2000.

== Reception ==


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| Name = Rarities 1994–1999
| Type = Compilation
| Artist = [[Silverchair]]
| Cover = Rarities1994-1999.jpg
| Released = December 2002
| Recorded = 1994 - 1998
| Genre = [[Grunge]] <br> [[Punk rock]] <br> [[Alternative rock]]
| Length = 33:44
| Label = [[Sony Music Entertainment|Sony]] <small>([[United States]])</small><br>[[Murmur (record label)|Murmur]] <small>([[Australia]])</small>
| Producer = [[Nick Launay]]
| Last album = ''[[Diorama (Silverchair album)|Diorama]]''<br>(2002)
| This album = '''''Rarities 1994 - 1999'''''<br>(2002)
| Next album = ''[[Live from Faraway Stables]]<br>(2003)
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|rev1score = {{rating|2|5}}<ref name="Loftus">{{cite web | url = {{AllMusic|class=album|id=r634242|pure_url=yes}} | title = ''Rarities'' – Silverchair | last = Loftus | first = Johnny | publisher = [[AllMusic]]| accessdate = 17 September 2014 }}</ref>
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[[AllMusic]]'s Johnny Loftus rated ''Rarities 1994–1999'' as two out of five and felt it was "non-essential" for fans or even casual listeners of Silverchair, preferring their earlier compilation, ''The Best of Volume 1'', as a retrospective release.<ref name="Loftus"/>
'''''Rarities 1994–1999''''' is a collection of rarities and B-sides from [[Rock music|rock]] group [[Silverchair]]. It was originally a limited edition bonus disc packaged with the compilation ''[[The Best of Volume 1]]'', but became a separate budget-priced release when the two-disc version was discontinued in 2002. The 2002 version featured new ''[[Neon Ballroom]]''-themed artwork. As with the "best of" CD, the band was not involved in compiling the tracks, having left [[Sony Music Entertainment|Sony]] in early 2000.


==Track listing==
==Track listing==
{{tracklist
#"Untitled" – 3:30
|headline = ''Rarities 1994–1999'' track listing
#"New Race" – 3:20
| title1 = Untitled
#"Trash" – 2:46
| note1 = originally from the "[[Anthem for the Year 2000]]" single
#"Ana's Song (Open Fire)" (Acoustic Remix) – 3:51
| length1 = 3:30
#"Madman" (with vocals) – 2:44
| title2 = New Race
#"Blind" – 4:15
| length2 = 3:20
#"Punk Song #2" – 2:45
| note2 = originally from the "[[Freak (Silverchair song)|Freak]]" single
#"Wasted/Fix Me" – 1:51
| title3 = Trash
#"Minor Threat" – 1:36
| note3 = originally from the "Anthem for the Year 2000" single
#"Freak" (Remix for Us Rejects) – 4:13
| length3 = 2:46
#"Spawn" (Pre-Vitro Version) – 2:57
| title4 = [[Ana's Song (Open Fire)]] (acoustic remix)
| note4 = originally from the "[[Ana's Song (Open Fire)]]" single
| length4 = 3:51
| title5 = Madman (Vocal Version)
| note5 = originally from the "[[Shade (Silverchair song)|Shade]]" single
| length5 = 2:43
| title6 = Blind
| note6 = originally from the "[[Tomorrow (Silverchair song)|Tomorrow]]" single. Re-recorded for ''[[The Cable Guy]]'' movie soundtrack
| length6 = 4:14
| title7 = Punk Song #2
| note7 = originally from the "Freak" single
| length7 = 2:45
| title8 = Wasted/Fix Me ([[Black Flag (band)|Black Flag]] cover)
| note8 = originally from the "[[Miss You Love]]" single
| length8 = 1:51
| title9 = Minor Threat ([[Minor Threat]] cover)
| note9 = originally from the "Miss You Love" single
| length9 = 1:36
| title10 = [[Freak (Silverchair song)|Freak]] (Remix for Us Rejects)
| note10 = originally from the "Freak" single
| length10 = 4:13
| title11 = Spawn (Pre-Vitro Version)
| note11 = originally from the ''[[Spawn (1997 film)|Spawn]]'' movie soundtrack
| length11 = 2:57
| total_length =33:46
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Latest revision as of 22:17, 3 March 2024

Rarities 1994–1999
Compilation album by
ReleasedDecember 2002 (2002-12)
Recorded1994–98
GenreGrunge, skate punk, alternative rock
Length33:46
LabelSony, Murmur
ProducerNick Launay
Silverchair chronology
Diorama
(2002)
Rarities 1994–1999
(2002)
Live from Faraway Stables
(2003)

Rarities 1994–1999 is the second compilation album from rock group Silverchair released in December 2002 by Murmur/Sony Music Entertainment. It was originally a limited edition bonus disc packaged with the compilation, The Best Of: Volume 1 (December 2000), and was issued as a separate budget-priced album when the two-disc version was discontinued in 2002.[1] The 2002 version featured new Neon Ballroom-themed artwork. As with the earlier collection, the band was not involved in compiling the tracks, having left Sony in early 2000.

Reception

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Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[2]

AllMusic's Johnny Loftus rated Rarities 1994–1999 as two out of five and felt it was "non-essential" for fans or even casual listeners of Silverchair, preferring their earlier compilation, The Best of Volume 1, as a retrospective release.[2]

Track listing

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Rarities 1994–1999 track listing
No.TitleLength
1."Untitled" (originally from the "Anthem for the Year 2000" single)3:30
2."New Race" (originally from the "Freak" single)3:20
3."Trash" (originally from the "Anthem for the Year 2000" single)2:46
4."Ana's Song (Open Fire) (acoustic remix)" (originally from the "Ana's Song (Open Fire)" single)3:51
5."Madman (Vocal Version)" (originally from the "Shade" single)2:43
6."Blind" (originally from the "Tomorrow" single. Re-recorded for The Cable Guy movie soundtrack)4:14
7."Punk Song #2" (originally from the "Freak" single)2:45
8."Wasted/Fix Me (Black Flag cover)" (originally from the "Miss You Love" single)1:51
9."Minor Threat (Minor Threat cover)" (originally from the "Miss You Love" single)1:36
10."Freak (Remix for Us Rejects)" (originally from the "Freak" single)4:13
11."Spawn (Pre-Vitro Version)" (originally from the Spawn movie soundtrack)2:57
Total length:33:46

References

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  1. ^ Silverchair (2002), Rarities 1994-1999, Murmur. National Library of Australia, retrieved 17 September 2014
  2. ^ a b Loftus, Johnny. "Rarities – Silverchair". AllMusic. Retrieved 17 September 2014.