Garbage – Absolute Garbage

Garbage

Garbage –Absolute Garbage

2007

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Added October 3 2026

Version Information

Label
Warner Bros. Records
Catalog number
5144 22489 2
Original year
2007
Version year
2007
Region
UK & Europe
Format

2 x CD
Compilation
Limited Edition
Stereo

Version notes

Vow / Queer / Only Happy When It Rains / Stupid Girl / Milk from the Album Garbage
On Queer: Loop from Man of Straw by Single Game Theory.
This is incorrect and should be Single Gun Theory (corrected above).

Push It / I Think I'm Paranoid / Special / When I Grow Up / You Look So Fine from the Album Version 2.0

The World Is Not Enough from the Motion Picture 'The World Is Not Enough'

Cherry Lips and Shut Your Mouth from the album Beautiful Garbage

Why Do You Love Me / Bleed Like Me from the Album Bleed Like Me

Limited edition with bonus disc of remixes.
Comes in clear 2CD-jewelcase with sticker.
Includes 24-page booklet with photographies, lyrics, credits and sleeve notes by Peter S. Murphy.
Some copies came with an insert advertising Garbage Ringtones.

Track 1-6 is the 1997 version found on the Romeo + Juliet soundtrack.

Track 1-18 - Additional Programming by Brio Taliaferro for 365 Artists.

Track 2-13 is also known as Bad Boyfriend , found on the Tell Me Where It Hurts 7" single. The booklet lists this remix title (corrected above).

Disc 2 remixes do not have the original remix titles listed; only the remixer.
Most of the tracks are previously unreleased edits of mixes that have appeared in long form elsewhere.
2-1: Same as the "U.N.K.L.E. Remix".
2-2: Mistakenly listed on artwork as "When I Grow Up ", but is a new edit of the "Danny Tenaglia's Club Mix". Correction of track title appears above.
2-3: New edit of the "Brothers in Rhythm Mix".
2-4: New edit of the "Timo Maas Remix".
2-5: Early fade of "The Classic Remix".
2-6: New edit of the "Roger Sanchez Tha S-Man's Release Mix".
2-7: New edit of the "Thee Glitz Mix".
2-8: New edit of the "Heftybag Mix".
2-9: New edit of "I Think I'm Crystalized (Extended Edit)".
2-10: Same as the "Tee's Radio Mix".
2-11: Same as the "Fun Lovin' Criminals Version".
2-12: New edit of the "Boom Boom Satellites Mix".
2-13: First appearance on CD.

Shirley Manson appears courtesy of Radioactive Records J.V.
Single Gun Theory appear courtesy of Nettwerk / IRS.
"Train In Vain" by The Clash used by permission with Sony Music.

Mastered by Emily Lazar and Sarah Register at The Lodge, NYC. Assisted by Joe LaPorta.
Remix CD mastered by Emily Lazar and Joe LaPorta at The Lodge, NYC.

© 1995 - Tracks 1 to 5
© 1997 - Track 6
© 1998 - Tracks 7 to 11
© 1999 - Track 12
© 2001 - Tracks 13 & 14
© 2005 - Tracks 15, 16 & 18
© 2007 - Track 17
© ℗ 2007 This compilation.

Durations do not appear on this release.

Tracklist

Absolute Garbage

1-1.Vow 4:32
1-2.Queer 4:37
1-3.Only Happy When It Rains 3:47
1-4.Stupid Girl 4:20
1-5.Milk 3:50
1-6.#1 Crush 4:45
1-7.Push It 4:04
1-8.I Think I'm Paranoid 3:39
1-9.Special 3:47
1-10.When I Grow Up 3:24
1-11.You Look So Fine 5:22
1-12.The World Is Not Enough 3:59
1-13.Cherry Lips (Go Baby Go) 3:13
1-14.Shut Your Mouth 3:27
1-15.Why Do You Love Me 3:54
1-16.Bleed Like Me 4:01
1-17.Tell Me Where It Hurts 4:11
1-18.It's All Over But The Crying (Remix) 3:49

Garbage Mixes

2-1.The World Is Not Enough (UNKLE) 5:01
2-2.When I Grow Up (Danny Tenaglia) 5:24
2-3.Special (Brothers In Rhythm) 5:16
2-4.Breaking Up The Girl (Timo Maas) 5:19
2-5.Milk (Massive Attack) 4:31
2-6.Cherry Lips (Go Baby Go) (Roger Sanchez) 5:01
2-7.Androgyny (Felix Da Housecat) 5:30
2-8.Queer (Rabbit In The Moon) 5:05
2-9.I Think I'm Paranoid (Crystal Method) 4:25
2-10.Stupid Girl (Todd Terry) 3:47
2-11.You Look So Fine (Fun Lovin' Criminals) 3:39
2-12.Push It (Boom Boom Satellites) 5:23
2-13.Bad Boyfriend (Sting Like A Bee Remix) 5:03

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