List of songs recorded by Motion City Soundtrack

Motion City Soundtrack performing in Washington, D.C. in 2012

American rock band Motion City Soundtrack recorded songs for six studio albums, various soundtracks, compilations, and non-album singles. The majority of the group's original material was written by vocalist and guitarist Justin Pierre. The band also recorded cover versions of other artists' songs at various points throughout their career, including by the Beatles, Limbeck, the Police, R.E.M., the Rentals, Rilo Kiley, Trampled by Turtles, and the Weakerthans. In all, the group recorded 107 songs, nine of which were covers.

Songs

Justin Pierre, the band's lead vocalist and guitarist, was the primary lyricist for the band.
The band covered one song by their tour-mate Limbeck.
The band covered "Wait So Long" by Trampled by Turtles in 2011.[1]
The band allowed Dan Campbell of The Wonder Years to rework their song "It's a Pleasure to Meet You" in 2015.[2]
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Key
Song released as a single Indicates single release
 • Indicates cover versions
Name of song, originating album, and year released.
Song Album Year Ref.
"1000 Paper Cranes" Kids for America
I Am the Movie (Original Release)		 2000
2002		 [3]
"4th of December" Kids for America 2000 [3]
"@!#?@!" My Dinosaur Life 2010 [4]
"Alcohol Eyes" Go 2012 [5]
"A Life Less Ordinary (Need a Little Help)" dagger My Dinosaur Life 2010 [4]
"Always Running Out of Time" Almost Alice 2010 [6]
"Antonia" Even If It Kills Me 2007 [7]
"Anything at All" Panic Stations 2015 [8]
"A-OK" I Am the Movie 2003 [9]
"Attractive Today" Commit This to Memory 2005 [10]
"Autographs & Apologies " I Am the Movie 2003 [9]
"Back to the Beat" Back to the Beat
Motion City Soundtrack / Schatzi		 2000
2003		 [11][12]
"Bad Idea" Go 2012 [5]
"Better Open the Door" Commit This to Memory 2005 [10]
"Bomb Pops" Kids for America 2000 [3]
"Boombox Generation" I Am the Movie 2003 [9]
"Bottom Feeder" Go 2012 [5]
"Boxelder" Go 2012 [5]
"Broken Arrow" Panic Stations 2015 [8]
"Broken Heart" dagger Even If It Kills Me 2007 [7]
"Calling All Cops" Even If It Kills Me 2007 [7]
"Cambridge" Kids for America
I Am the Movie		 2000
2003
 [3][9]
"Can't Finish What You Started" Even If It Kills Me 2007 [7]
"Capital H" Back to the Beat
Motion City Soundtrack / Schatzi
I Am the Movie		 2000
2003		 [11][12][9]
"Carolina" dagger "Promenade / Carolina" 1999 [13]
"Circuits and Wires" Go 2012 [5]
"The Coma Kid" Go 2012 [5]
"The Conversation" Even If It Kills Me 2007 [7]
"Days Will Run Away" Panic Stations 2015 [8]
"Delirium" My Dinosaur Life 2010 [4]
"Disappear" dagger My Dinosaur Life 2010 [4]
"Don't Call It a Comeback" I Am the Movie 2003 [9]
"Everyone Will Die" Go 2012 [5]
"Everything Is Alright" dagger Commit This to Memory 2005 [10]
"Even If It Kills Me" Even If It Kills Me 2007 [7]
"Feel Like Rain" Commit This to Memory 2005 [10]
"Fell in Love Without You" Even If It Kills Me 2007 [7]
"Floating Down the River" Go 2012 [5]
"The Future Freaks Me Out" dagger I Am the Movie 2003 [9]
"Give Up/Give In" Go 2012 [5]
"Gravity" Panic Stations 2015 [8]
"Hangman" Commit This to Memory 2005 [10]
"Happy Anniversary" Go 2012 [5]
"Heavy Boots" Panic Stations 2015 [8]
"Hello Helicopter" Even If It Kills Me 2007 [7]
"The Here Away" Back to the Beat 2000
2003		 [11]
"Her Words Destroyed My Planet" dagger My Dinosaur Life 2010 [4]
"Here Comes the Sun"  • Minnesota Beatle Project Vol. 3 2011 [14]
"History Lesson" My Dinosaur Life 2010 [4]
"Hold Me Down" dagger Commit This to Memory 2005 [10]
"Hysteria" My Dinosaur Life 2010 [4]
"I Can Feel You " Panic Stations 2015 [8]
"Indoor Living" I Am the Movie 2003 [9]
"Inside Out" dagger Non-album single 2013
"Intersection" Kids for America 2000 [3]
"Invisible Monsters" Commit This to Memory (Deluxe Edition) 2006 [15]
"It Had to Be You" dagger Even If It Kills Me 2007 [7]
"It's a Pleasure to Meet You" dagger Panic Stations 2015 [8]
"It's (Sort of) A Pleasure to Meet You"
(with Dan Campbell)		 (Sort of) A Song for Patsy Cline / It's (Sort of) a Pleasure to Meet You 2015 [16]
"Last Night" Even If It Kills Me 2007 [7]
"Left and Leaving"  • Friends 2014 [17]
"L.G. FUAD" dagger Commit This to Memory 2005 [10]
"Lose Control" dagger Panic Stations 2015 [8]
"Make Out Kids" Commit This to Memory 2005 [10]
"Major Leagues" Making Moves Vol. 6 2012 [18]
"Mary Without Sound" I Am the Movie 2003 [9]
"Modern Chemistry" I Am the Movie 2003 [9]
"My Favorite Accident" dagger I Am the Movie 2003 [9]
"My Valuable Hunting Knife"  • "The Future Freaks Me Out" 2003 [19]
"Not Asking You to Leave" Even If It Kills Me 2007
"Opening Night" Back to the Beat 2000 [11]
"Over It Now" Panic Stations 2015 [8]
"Perfect Teeth" I Am the Movie 2003 [9]
"Pictures of Success"  • Making Moves Vol. 6 2012 [18]
"Plymouth Rock" Even If It Kills Me 2007
"Point of Extinction" Even If It Kills Me 2007 [7]
"Pop Song 89"  • Punk Goes 80's 2005 [20]
"Promenade" dagger "Promenade / Carolina" 1999 [13]
"Pulp Fiction" My Dinosaur Life 2010 [4]
"Red Dress" I Am the Movie 2003 [9]
"Resolution" Commit This to Memory 2005 [10]
"The Samurai Code" Panic Stations 2015 [8]
"Severance" Making Moves Vol. 6 2012 [18]
"Shiver" I Am the Movie 2003 [9]
"Skin and Bones" My Dinosaur Life 2010 [4]
"So Long Farewell" My Dinosaur Life 2010
"Son of a Gun" Go 2012 [5]
"Stand Too Close" My Dinosaur Life 2010 [4]
"Sunday Warning" Kids for America
Matchbook Romance / Motion City Soundtrack		 2000
2004		 [3][21]
"Sunny Day" My Dinosaur Life 2010
"The Sun Woke Up the Whole State"  • Motion City Soundtrack / Limbeck 2004 [22]
"This Is for Real" dagger Even If It Kills Me 2007 [7]
"Throw Down" Back to the Beat
Motion City Soundtrack / Schatzi		 2000
2003		 [11][12]
"Timelines" dagger Go 2012 [5]
"Time Turned Fragile" Commit This to Memory 2005 [10]
"TKO" dagger Panic Stations 2015 [8]
"Together We'll Ring in the New Year" Commit This to Memory 2005 [10]
"True Romance" dagger Go 2012 [5]
"Truth Hits Everybody"  • ¡Policia!: A Tribute to the Police 2005 [23]
"Waiting"  • Lost Out in the Machinery – Songs of the Rentals 2010 [24]
"Wait So Long"  • Wait So Long / Disappear 2011 [25]
"The Weakends" My Dinosaur Life 2010 [4]
"When "You're" Around" Matchbook Romance / Motion City Soundtrack
Commit This to Memory		 2004
2005		 [21][10]
"Where I Belong" Even If It Kills Me 2007 [7]
"Worker Bee" My Dinosaur Life 2010 [4]
"The Worst Is Yet to Come" Go 2012 [5]
"The Worst Part..." Even If It Kills Me 2007

References

General
Specific
  1. ↑ "Exclusive Streams: Motion City Soundtrack and Trampled by Turtles Cover Each Other". Rolling Stone. November 11, 2011. Retrieved March 12, 2016.
  2. ↑ Tyler Sharp (October 5, 2015). "The Wonder Years, Motion City Soundtrack announce split seven-inch". Alternative Press. Retrieved March 12, 2016.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Kids for America (liner notes). Motion City Soundtrack. Self-released. 2000.
  4. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 My Dinosaur Life (liner notes). Motion City Soundtrack. Columbia Records. 2010. 88697190742.
  5. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Go (liner notes). Motion City Soundtrack. Epitaph Records. 2012. 87202-2.
  6. ↑ Almost Alice (liner notes). Various Artists. Buena Vista Records. 2010. D000516602.
  7. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Even If It Kills Me (liner notes). Motion City Soundtrack. Epitaph Records. 2007. 86862-2.
  8. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Panic Stations (liner notes). Motion City Soundtrack. Epitaph Records/The Boombox Generation. 2015. 87374-2.
  9. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 I Am the Movie (liner notes). Motion City Soundtrack. Epitaph Records. 2003. 86679-2.
  10. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Commit This to Memory (liner notes). Motion City Soundtrack. Epitaph Records. 2005. 86750-2.
  11. 1 2 3 4 5 Back to the Beat (liner notes). Motion City Soundtrack. Modern Radio Record Label/Sound In Motion Recordings. 2000. sim/01.0.
  12. 1 2 3 Motion City Soundtrack / Schatzi (liner notes). Motion City Soundtrack/Schatzi. Doghouse Records. 2003. DOG095.
  13. 1 2 Promenade / Carolina (liner notes). Motion City Soundtrack. Soundinmotion. 1999. 001.
  14. ↑ Minnesota Beatle Project Vol. 3 (liner notes). Various Artists. Vega Productions. 2011.
  15. ↑ Commit This to Memory (Deluxe Edition) (liner notes). Motion City Soundtrack. Epitaph Records. 2006. 86802-2.
  16. ↑ (Sort of) A Song for Patsy Cline / It's (Sort of) a Pleasure to Meet You (liner notes). Motion City Soundtrack/The Wonder Years. Hopeless Records. 2015. HR2185-7.
  17. ↑ Friends (liner notes). Various Artists. Fadeaway Records. 2014. FA010D.
  18. 1 2 3 Making Moves Vol. 6 (liner notes). Motion City Soundtrack. Mad Dragon Records/The Boombox Generation. 2012. MDR-030.
  19. ↑ The Future Freaks Me Out (liner notes). Motion City Soundtrack. Epitaph Records. 2003. 1142-1.
  20. ↑ Punk Goes 80's (liner notes). Various Artists. Fearless Records. 2005. FRL 30075-2.
  21. 1 2 Matchbook Romance / Motion City Soundtrack (liner notes). Matchbook Romance/Motion City Soundtrack. Epitaph Records. 2004. 86728-1.
  22. ↑ Motion City Soundtrack / Limbeck (liner notes). Motion City Soundtrack/Limbeck. Blue Collar Distro. 2004. BCD002.
  23. ↑ ¡Policia!: A Tribute to the Police (liner notes). Various Artists. The Militia Group. 2005. TMG025-2.
  24. ↑ Lost Out in the Machinery – Songs of the Rentals (liner notes). Various Artists. Ki/oon Music. 2010.
  25. ↑ Wait So Long / Disappear (liner notes). Motion City Soundtrack/Trampled By Turtles. The Boombox Generation/Banjodad Records. 2011. MCS-TBT.

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