Pomona, CA

Scared to Get Happy: A Story of Indie-Pop 1980–1989

Release date 2013

Tracklist

1
Revolutionary Spirit
4:24
2
Getting Nowhere Fast
2:01
3
Showing Off to Impress the Girls
2:44
4
(There's Always) Something on My Mind
2:41
5
The Missionary
3:47
6
Jet Set Junta
2:03
7
Dumb Magician
2:55
8
Don’t Come Back
2:03
9
Candyskin
2:54
10
Ambition
3:59
11
Everything and More
2:56
12
Paraffin Brain
3:02
13
All About You
4:02
14
It’s a Fine Day
2:46
15
I Think I Need Help
2:17
16
Things Have Learnt to Walk That Ought to Crawl
3:37
17
Summerdays
2:52
18
Lions in My Own Garden (Exit Someone)
2:36
19
Nerve Pylon
3:45
20
Feeling Dizzy
4:16
21
The Lost and the Lonely
3:01
22
Human features
3:06
23
Roll on Summertime
3:18
24
Happy Birthday
2:57
25
Norman and Narcissus
2:31
26
A Picture of Dorian Gray
2:43
27
The Sun Shines Here
2:27
28
If She Doesn't Smile (It'll Rain)
3:13
29
Everybody’s Problem
3:14
30
Dark 7
3:03
31
Stop the Rain
3:24
32
Nothing You Say
2:24
33
Sense Sickness
2:51
34
Honey at the Core
3:55
35
Oblivious
3:11
36
Are You Ready to Be Heartbroken?
2:09
37
Kardomah Café
3:15
38
This Brilliant Evening
2:49
39
Dolly
3:20
40
Plenty
3:17
41
Southern Mark Smith
3:32
42
Where the Traffic Goes
2:32
43
Forever
2:56
44
Every Conversation
3:07
45
In the Afternoon
3:25
46
Hymn From a Villiage
2:52
47
Just Like Honey
2:56
48
The Chocolate Elephant Man
3:08
49
Temple of Convenience
2:46
50
God Bless
2:18
51
Debra
2:09
52
Up the Hill and Down the Slope
4:16
53
Velocity Girl
1:23
54
Go Out and Get ’em, Boy!
4:11
55
Thru the Flowers
2:26
56
Sad?
3:00
57
All Day Long
1:50
58
Something Happens
3:40
59
X X Sex
1:59
60
Is There Anyone Out There?
3:41
61
Quite Content
2:36
62
Red Sleeping Beauty
3:39
63
Motor City
3:32
64
Completely & Utterly
2:05
65
Cut the Cake
3:24
66
Loggerheads
3:09
67
Don't Worry
2:48
68
Sick Little Girl
2:31
69
Big Pink Cake
3:25
70
It's a Good Thing
2:34
71
Almost Prayed
2:39
72
Vote for Love
3:29
73
Beatnik Boy
1:50
74
She Dazzled Me With Basil
2:46
75
A Gentle Sound
3:16
76
Baby Blue Marine (alternative version)
1:47
77
The Rain Fell Down
3:16
78
(Whatever Happened to) Alice?
3:33
79
Balloon Song
2:31
80
A Wonderful Day
1:55
81
Shine On
3:20
82
Something About You
2:58
83
The Album of Jacks
2:26
84
Albert Parker
4:09
85
Love Is Blue
3:36
86
Heaven Forbid
3:07
87
Delilah Sands
3:08
88
Shimmer
3:39
89
Gruesome Castle
3:18
90
Engine Failure
1:36
91
If I Said
2:57
92
Tidalwave
1:47
93
She Looks Right Through Me
3:30
94
Room in Your Heart
2:15
95
Love Resistance
3:59
96
Take Your Time Yeah!
2:45
97
She’s a Nurse but She’s Alright
3:53
98
Toy
3:36
99
Tranquil
2:59
100
You Make My Head Explode
2:21
101
My Favorite Wet Wednesday Afternoon
3:31
102
Tug-Boat Line
3:30
103
The World Is
2:04
104
One of Those Things
2:04
105
Be Small Again
2:45
106
Lee Remick
2:22
107
Son of a Gun
1:56
108
The Hardest Thing in the World
2:43
109
Keep the Circle Around
3:48
110
Indiepop Ain't Noise Pollution
2:13
111
Solace
3:49
112
Only (A Prawn in Whitby)
3:07
113
Landslide
2:55
114
All Aboard The Love-Mobile
2:28
115
I'm in Love With a Girl Who Doesn't Know I Exist
1:39
116
Strawberry Window
2:36
117
Choirboys Gas (Hack the Cassock)
2:16
118
Circle Line
3:24
119
I’ve Got a Habit
2:33
120
Skin Storm
3:14
121
Are You Happy Now?
1:50
122
Picking Up the Bitter Little Pieces
3:13
123
Dreamabout
4:16
124
Adam’s Song (pour Fenella)
2:40
125
Jesse Man Rae
3:05
126
Cecil Beaton’s Scrapbook
2:54
127
Speak To Me Rochelle
2:27
128
Dry the Rain
2:35
129
Forever Holiday
4:08
130
Suburban Love Songs
2:23
131
Roses
3:05
132
Sun Is in the Sky
3:11
133
The Perfect Needle
3:28
134
Catweazle
3:22