  building nothing out of something is a compilation album released in early 2000 (the copyright reads 1999) by indie rock band modest mouse, comprising non-album tracks from various points in the band's career. most of the tracks are a- and b-sides from 7" singles, but it also includes three tracks from the interstate 8 ep, and "baby blue sedan" from the vinyl version of the lonesome crowded west. all songs were originally released from 1996 to 1998. ==track listing== all songs written by modest mouse. #"never ending math equation" â 3:23 #* a-side of the 1998 single "never ending math equation" #"interstate 8" â 4:39 #* taken from the "interstate 8 ep" #"broke" â 3:19 #* a-side of the 1996 single "broke" #"medication" â 5:01 #* b-side of the 1996 single "a life of arctic sounds" #"workin' on leavin' the livin'" â 6:40 #* b-side of the 1998 single "never ending math equation" #"all night diner" (also entitled "all nite diner") â 4:44 #* taken from the "
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