Quarantine the Past: The Best of Pavement by Released March 8, 2010 Recorded 1989–1999 Length 73: 18 (US) (UK) Various chronology (2008) Quarantine the Past: The Best of Pavement (2010) (2012) Professional ratings Review scores Source Rating (10.0/10) Quarantine the Past: The Best of Pavement is a compilation album released by on March 8, 2010 to coincide with the band's reunion. The title of the compilation references a lyric from the 1994 song ', which is the first song featured on the compilation.

Mar 15, 2010. The vast majority of songs included here are undeniably great. Busta Rhymes Anarchy RARE. As an introduction to the venerable group, however, this 'best of' compilation could have been better. Aug 12, 2015. The bulk of the B-sides and rarities (all from the Slanted and Enchanted era of the band) on the new compilation are not particularly “rare” at all – most are. From their reunion and release of best-of compilation Quarantine the Past, a partial tying-up of these loose ends seems like an appropriate way to sate.