This Is Fort Apache (1995)

About this title: This is Fort Apache was a collection of songs by artists who had released records on the Fort Apache label. It is also a very predictable collection of 1990s alternative rock. Not that the songs are bad by any means, but they certainly don't break any new ground. Juliana Hatfield sounds exactly as one would expect on "Here Comes the Pain," Buffalo Tom sound exactly like Buffalo Tom on "Crutch," and even Cold Water Flat manage to sound like Buffalo Tom on "Magnetic North Pole." Elsewhere, Belly, Dinosaur Jr, The Lemonheads, Throwing Muses and Sebadoh all run through fairly standard tracks. ... read more

Tracks:

1. Magnetic North Pole [Harding/Janovitz/Si]
2. Not You Again [Mascis]
3. Star [Full Band Version] [Donelly]
4. Stove [Dando]
5. Murdering Stone [Eckman/Smith]
6. Crutch [Colbourn/Janovitz]
7. Run Letter [Hersh]
8. The Freed Pig [Barlow]
9. Anyone Can Play Guitar [Greenwood/Greenwood]
10. Here Comes the Pain [Hatfield]
11. Sulk [Bragg/Tivey]
12. I Think She Likes Me [Sandman]
13. Off to One Side [Come]

Note: This is a general synopsis. Each listing is further described below.