A Distant History: Rarities 1997–2007
| A Distant History – Rarities 1997–2007 | ||||
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| Compilation album by | ||||
| Released | 29 October 2007 | |||
| Recorded | 1997–2007 | |||
| Genre | Rock | |||
| Label | Parlophone/EMI | |||
| Idlewild chronology | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| NME | 5/10 (10/27/2007, p. 39) |
A Distant History: Rarities 1997–2007 is a download-only compilation album by the Scottish rock band Idlewild, released on 29 October 2007, on Parlophone. The album is a companion piece to Scottish Fiction: Best of 1997–2007 and is composed of rarities and B-sides from throughout the band's career.
According to the band's mailing list, the track listing was chosen by the band themselves.