Idlewild Best Of CD, DVD, and Rarities Details

The band will be releasing Scottish Fiction: Best of 1997-2007, which will feature 17 songs chosen by the band and be accompanied by an amazing DVD with a full live show, a documentary, promo videos, and commentary from Roddy Woomble. In addition, the band will be releasing a digital-only rarities collection via iTunes. A Distant History: Rarities 1997-2007 will feature some truly hard to find songs. Nice.

The CD/DVD will be out on October 1st.

CD tracklisting:

1. You Held The World In Your Arms
2. No Emotion
3. Roseability
4. When I Argue I See Shapes
5. Love Steals Us From Loneliness
6. American English
7. These Wooden Ideas
8. El Capitan
9. A Modern Way Of Letting Go
10. Let Me Sleep (Next to the Mirror)
11. I'm A Message
12. In Remote Part/Scottish Fiction
13. I Understand It
14. Little Discourage
15. As If I Hadn't Slept
16. Live In A Hiding Place
17. Make Another World

DVD:

LIVE AT ABERDEEN MUSIC HALL (19/03/07) + DOCUMENTARY INTERLUDE FOOTAGE FROM 1997-2007
Roseability
You Held The World In Your Arms
No Emotion
Love Steals Us From Loneliness
American English
I'm Happy To Be Here Tonight
A Modern Way Of Letting Go
Future Works
Little Discourage
Satan Polaroid
Not Just Sometimes But Always
El Capitan
When I Argue I See Shapes
In Remote Part/Scottish Fiction

PROMO VIDEOS + AUDIO COMMENTARY FROM RODDY WOOMBLE
- A Film For The Future
- Everyone Says You're So Fragile
- I'm A Message
- When I Argue I See Shapes
- Actually It's Darkness
- Little Discourage
- These Wooden Ideas
- Roseability
- You Held The World In Your Arms
- American English
- Live In A Hiding Place
- A Modern Way Of Letting Go
- Love Steals Us From Loneliness
- I Understand It
- El Capitan
- No Emotion
- A Ghost In The Arcade

- Everything (As It Moves) (Live at Aberdeen)
- Quiet Crown (Acoustic Instore, London 2002)
- When I Argue I See Shapes (Acoustic Instore, Boston 2003)
- Glasgow Barrowland Web Promo
- The Making Of Warnings/Promises
- If It Takes You Home (studio video)
- Make Another World EPK
- Photo Gallery

Holy... crap. The DVD alone is worth the purchase price. It's a goldmine.

The rarities CD will make its way to iTunes on October 29th and will feature:

1. Queen of the Troubled Teens
2. Self Healer
3. Chandelier
4. I Want To Be A Writer
5. Satan Polaroid
6. This Is Worse
7. You Don't Have the Heart (live)
8. There's Glory in Your Story
9. A Distant History
10. I Was Made To Think It
11. Poor Thing
12. The Nothing I Know
13. Everything Flows (Teenage Fanclub cover)
14. I Found That Essence Rare (Gang Of Four cover)
15. Hold On To Your Breath
16. Gone Too Long
17. Don't Let Me Change
18. El Capitan (acoustic)
19. Winter Is Blue (Vashti Bunyan cover)
20. Hidden Ways