The Freed Weed is a compilation album by the American

United States

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 indie rock

Indie rock

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 band, Sebadoh

Sebadoh

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. It was released by Homestead Records

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 in 1990.

It contains the band's second album, Weed Forestin'

Weed Forestin'

Weed Forestin is an album by the American indie rock band, Sebadoh. It was self-released by Lou Barlow on cassette in 1987, under the guise Sentridoh, and sold at record stores in his native Massachusetts...

, in full, followed by the majority of their first album, The Freed Man

The Freed Man

The Freed Man was the debut album by Sebadoh. The title refers to the Friedman Complex apartments at Smith College where Lou Barlow was living with his then-girlfriend Kathleen Billus. As Barlow says in the liner notes, ".....

. An expanded version of The Freed Man was released by Domino Records in 2005, but The Freed Weed remains the only place that Weed Forestin can be heard on CD.

Track listing

1. "Temporary Dream"
2. "New Worship"
3. "Subtle Holy Gift
4. "My Own Religion"
5. "Ride the Darker Wave"
6. "More Simple"
7. "Jealous of Jesus"
8. "Mr. Genius Eyes"
9. "Perfect Power"
10. "Feeding Evil"
11. "Sexual Confusion"
12. "Three Times a Day"
13. "Gate to Hell"
14. "Broken"
15. "Whitey Peach"
16. "I Can't See"
17. "Take My Hand"
18. "Pound My Skinny Head"
19. "I Believe in Fate"
20. "Waited Forever"
21. "Slightest Suggestion"
22. "It's So Hard to Fall in Love"
23. "Brand New Love"
24. "Healthy Sick" (in tracklisting but not on CD)
25. "Burning Out"
26. "Little Man"
27. "Punch in the Nose"
28. "Loose 'n Screw"
29. "Jealous Evil"
30. "Moldy Bread"
31. "Solid Brownies"
32. "Bridge Was You"
33. "Bolder"
34. "Slit Your Wrists"
35. "True Hardcore"
36. "Stop the Wheel"
37. "Made Real"
38. "Close Enough"
39. "Level Anything"
40. "Soul Mate"
41. "Nest"
42. "Narrow Stories"
43. "Ladybugs"
44. "Yellow Submarine"
45. "Wall of Doubt"
46. "Crumbs"
47. "Growin' Up With You"

An alternate version of 'Loose n' Screw' (listed as 'Unseen Waste') was released on the extra disc on III.