Medium Raritiesis the first rarities collection fromMastodoncovering their entire career. The compilation features one brand new song –“Fallen Torches”.It alsoincludes a bevy of classic covers, soundtrackcontributions, instrumentals, B-sides, and live recordings on one complete package for the very first time. Among an eclectic array of covers, the musicians tackle“A Commotion”byFeist,“A Spoonful Weighs A Ton”byThe Flaming Lips,“Atlanta”byButthole Surfers, and“Orion”byMetallica. It also features soundtrackcuts such as“White Walker”[from theGame of Thronesinspired mix tape] andthe soundtrack song“Cut You Up With A Linoleum Knife”[Aqua Teen Hunger Force]. Meanwhile, they get under the hood with instrumental versions of“Asleep in the Deep,” “Toe To Toes,” “Jaguar God,”and“Halloween.”

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