Dinosaur Jr.

Ear Bleeding Country: The Best of Dinosaur Jr. (Warner Archives/Rhino) If you’re a fan, you’ve already got You’re Living All Over Me, and probably the Fossils compilation. If not, Ear Bleeding Country is Dino 101 for the definitive version of “Just Like Heaven,” “Freak Scene,” and for the folks who never gave Green Mind and the Whatever’s Cool With Me EP a chance. That said, the last six of EBC‘s 19 chronological tracks are no better than 2000’s fine J Mascis album, More Light.

This article appears in December 28 • 2001.

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