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Sifting

Sifting ((Jam)) · Sifting (Cuts in) · Sifting (Jam) · Sifting (demo) · Sifting (soundcheck) · Sifting Jam
First released 1989English38 recordingson 97 releasesISWC T-072.735.813-5

Written by

Kurdt KobainComposerKurdt KobainLyricist

Recordings

PerformanceBy
SiftingNirvana5:22
Sifting (demo)Nirvana5:12
SiftingNirvana5:04
Sifting (cut)Nirvana4:57
Sifting (cut)Nirvana1:16
Sifting (instrumental)Nirvana5:28
Sifting (Cuts in)Nirvana
SiftingNirvana5:43
SiftingNirvana5:39
SiftingNirvana
SiftingNirvana4:56
Sifting (Jam)Nirvana5:20
Sifting (soundcheck)Nirvana
SiftingNirvana5:20
Sifting ((Jam))Nirvana5:22
SiftingNirvana4:27
SiftingNirvana5:21
SiftingNirvana5:46
SiftingNirvana5:34
SiftingNirvana5:46
SiftingNirvana5:04
Sifting Jam (take one)Nirvana5:25
SiftingNirvana
Sifting (cut)Nirvana
Sifting (cut)Nirvana
SiftingNirvana5:14
Sifting (instrumental demo, 1988-06-11: Reciprocal)Nirvana5:41
SiftingNirvana5:25
Sifting12225 Chacals4:58
SiftingThou6:10
SiftingBig Hush4:22
Sifting (live in Seattle)Nirvana5:20
Sifting (demo, instrumental)Nirvana5:28
SiftingNirvana5:24
Sifting (studio demo)Nirvana5:37
SiftingHerne4:31
SiftingChat Pile5:51
SiftingNirvana

On these albums

Bleach
BleachNirvana · 1989
Whiplash
WhiplashNirvana · 1992
1991-11-25: Paradiso, Amsterdam, Netherlands
1991-11-25: Paradiso, Amsterdam, NetherlandsNirvana · 1992
A Season in Hell, Part One
A Season in Hell, Part OneNirvana · 1994
Into the Black
Into the BlackNirvana · 1994
Heart-Shaped Box
Heart-Shaped BoxNirvana · 1994
Grunge Is Dead
Grunge Is DeadNirvana · 1994
How All Started...
How All Started...Nirvana · 1994
1988-12-28: Sub Pop 200 Release Party, The Underground, Seattle, WA, USA
1988-12-28: Sub Pop 200 Release Party, The Underground, Seattle, WA, USANirvana · 1994
In Memory of "Kurdt Kobain" 2
In Memory of "Kurdt Kobain" 2Nirvana · 1996
Outcesticide Box Set
Outcesticide Box SetNirvana · 1996
Bleach Sessions
Bleach SessionsNirvana · 2001
Outcesticide 6: A Mess of Blues
Outcesticide 6: A Mess of BluesNirvana · 2003
Loose Ends
Loose EndsNirvana · 2007
Montage of Heck: A Sinister Tribute to Nirvana
Montage of Heck: A Sinister Tribute to NirvanaVarious Artists · 2008
The Chosen Rejects
The Chosen RejectsNirvana · 2009
Baton Rouge, You Have Much to Answer For
Baton Rouge, You Have Much to Answer ForThou · 2009
Early Nirvana
Early NirvanaNirvana · 2013
Doused in Mud, Soaked in Bleach
Doused in Mud, Soaked in BleachVarious Artists · 2016
1992-01-10: MTV Studios, New York, NY, USA
1992-01-10: MTV Studios, New York, NY, USANirvana · 2016
Fecal Matter and Other Crap
Fecal Matter and Other CrapNirvana · 2018
Ceremonies of Repetition
Ceremonies of RepetitionThou · 2019
Blessings of the Highest Order
Blessings of the Highest OrderThou · 2020
Nirvana’s Bleach but with the Crash Bandicoot soundfont
Nirvana’s Bleach but with the Crash Bandicoot soundfontHerne · 2023
Masks
MasksChat Pile · 2026
1990-11-25: The Off Ramp Cafe, Seattle, WA, USA
1990-11-25: The Off Ramp Cafe, Seattle, WA, USANirvana
1988-10-30: Dorm K208, Evergreen State College, Olympia, WA, USA
1988-10-30: Dorm K208, Evergreen State College, Olympia, WA, USANirvana
1989-10-30: The Wilde Club, Norwich Arts Centre, Norwich, UK
1989-10-30: The Wilde Club, Norwich Arts Centre, Norwich, UKNirvana
1989-05-26: Lindbloom Student Center, Green River Community College, Tacoma, WA, USA
1989-05-26: Lindbloom Student Center, Green River Community College, Tacoma, WA, USANirvana
Outcesticide, Volume 6
Outcesticide, Volume 6Nirvana
Heart Shaped Box, Volume 1
Heart Shaped Box, Volume 1Nirvana
1989-02-07: Dorm K208, Evergreen State College, Olympia, WA, USA
1989-02-07: Dorm K208, Evergreen State College, Olympia, WA, USANirvana
"Master Reel" Bleach Demos
"Master Reel" Bleach DemosNirvana
"Kurdt's Tape Side a" Bleach Demos
"Kurdt's Tape Side a" Bleach DemosNirvana
1993-12-31: Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Arena, Oakland, CA, USA
1993-12-31: Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Arena, Oakland, CA, USANirvana
1989-07-12: J.C. Dobbs, Philadelphia, PA, USA
1989-07-12: J.C. Dobbs, Philadelphia, PA, USANirvana
Unsurpassed Master Demos
Unsurpassed Master DemosNirvana
1988-12-21: Eagles Hall, Hoquiam, WA, USA
1988-12-21: Eagles Hall, Hoquiam, WA, USANirvana
1989-06-23: Rhino Records, Westwood, Los Angeles, CA, USA
1989-06-23: Rhino Records, Westwood, Los Angeles, CA, USANirvana
1988-06-11: Reciprocal Studios, Seattle, WA, USA
1988-06-11: Reciprocal Studios, Seattle, WA, USANirvana
Heart-Shaped Box
Heart-Shaped BoxNirvana
The Demotapes (1988–1990)
The Demotapes (1988–1990)Nirvana
Ultra Rare Trax, Volume 3
Ultra Rare Trax, Volume 3Nirvana

Source: MusicBrainz work 51b327ff-7590-36e0-b445-407893bea2c7 (CC0).