Fifteen Quiet Years

Fifteen Quiet Years
Fifteen Quiet Years
Compilation album by Rodan
Released	June 11, 2013
Recorded	1992–1994
Genre	Post-hardcore, math rock
Length	48:25
Label	Quarterstick
Rodan chronology

Fifteen Quiet Years is a compilation album by American math rock band Rodan, released on June 11, 2013 through Quarterstick Records. It consists of several tracks originally released only on compilations as well as recordings from the band's BBC session with John Peel. All the songs have been newly mastered by Bob Weston for their inclusion in Fifteen Quiet Years. All formats include a digital download of ten bonus live tracks.

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	^[2]
Paste	8.2/10^[3]
Pitchfork	8.0/10^[4]
PopMatters	8/10^[5]
Tom Hull	A−^[1]

Track listing

All tracks are written by Rodan

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Darjeeling"	4:09
2.	"Milk and Melancholy"	3:11
3.	"Tron"	2:27
4.	"Shiner"	2:23
5.	"Tooth Fairy"	5:42
6.	"Exoskeleton"	7:34
7.	"Sangre"	6:22
8.	"Big Things, Small Things"	5:52
9.	"Before the Train"	10:45
Total length:		48:31

Bonus live download ('93/'94 tour)
No.	Title	Length
1.	"Tooth Fairy Retribution" (The Black Cat, Washington, DC)	6:46
2.	"Wurl" (The Flying Squire, Danbury, CT)	7:19
3.	"Big Things, Small Things / Martin" (40 Watt Club, Athens, GA)	14:15
4.	"Before the Train" (Lounge Ax, Chicago, IL)	12:05
5.	"Milk and Melancholy" (Lounge Ax, Chicago, IL)	4:25
6.	"Wurl" (Our House Cafe, Costa Mesa, CA)	6:44
7.	"Darjeeling" (Thunderdome, Louisville, KY)	5:01
8.	"Big Things, Small Things" (The Black Cat, Washington, DC)	5:52
9.	"Exoskeleton" (Twice Told Books, Louisville, KY)	6:50
10.	"Rocket House pre-show" (Louisville, KY)	1:16
Total length:		70:33

Personnel

Rodan

Jeff Mueller – guitar, vocals, remastering
Jason B. Noble – guitar, vocals, remastering
Tara Jane O'Neil – bass guitar, guitar, vocals
Jon Cook – drums (1–5)
John Weiss – drums (6)
Kevin Coultas – drums (7–9, bonus live recordings)

Production and additional personnel

David Babbitt – cover art
Lance Bangs – engineering
Julia Carney – engineering
Ted de Bono – engineering
Forrest French – engineering
Steve Good – engineering
Aadam Jacobs – engineering
Patrick Klem – engineering
Kevin Ratterman – mastering
Cory Rayborn – engineering
Rodan – mastering
Bob Weston – remastering

References

^ ^a ^b Hull, Tom (December 2013). "Recycled Goods (#115)". A Consumer Guide to the Trailing Edge. Tom Hull. Retrieved June 20, 2020.
^ Thomas, Fred. "Fifteen Quiet Years". Allmusic. Retrieved June 14, 2013.
^ Ham, Robert (June 25, 2013). "Rodan: Fifteen Quiet Years". Paste. Retrieved May 16, 2024.
^ Stosuy, Brandon (June 14, 2013). "Rodan: Fifteen Quiet Years". Pitchfork Media. Retrieved June 14, 2013.
^ Fiander, Matthew (July 22, 2013). "Rodan: Fifteen Quiet Years". PopMatters. Retrieved May 16, 2024.

[Hull-1] Hull, Tom (December 2013). "Recycled Goods (#115)". A Consumer Guide to the Trailing Edge. Tom Hull. Retrieved June 20, 2020.

[allmusic-2] Thomas, Fred. "Fifteen Quiet Years". Allmusic. Retrieved June 14, 2013.

[3] Ham, Robert (June 25, 2013). "Rodan: Fifteen Quiet Years". Paste. Retrieved May 16, 2024.

[pitchfork-4] Stosuy, Brandon (June 14, 2013). "Rodan: Fifteen Quiet Years". Pitchfork Media. Retrieved June 14, 2013.

[PM-5] Fiander, Matthew (July 22, 2013). "Rodan: Fifteen Quiet Years". PopMatters. Retrieved May 16, 2024.

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