Songs Not On Streaming

These releases contain unique songs in the They Might Be Giants studio canon of albums and EPs that have been officially released by the band on formats including CDs, vinyl and downloads, but are currently unavailable on streaming services such as Spotify and Apple Music.

This list consists of historical releases that have yet to be made available for digital purchase and streaming, releases which were removed from streaming, and newer projects from 2018 on that TMBG has made exclusive to their official webstore, tmbgshop.com.

Songs that are available on streaming services are excluded from the tracklists below.

Istanbul (Not Constantinople) (EP) (1990)

Released on 12" EP (except "Ant") and CD.

#	Title	Length	Lyrics	Guitar Tab
2	James K. Polk (Original Version)	3:16
3	Stormy Pinkness	1:10
4	Ant (Original Version)	1:53
5	Istanbul (Not Constantinople) (Brownsville Mix)	5:12		N/A

I Palindrome I (EP) (1992)

Released on CD.

#	Title	Length	Lyrics	Guitar Tab
2	Cabbagetown	2:56
3	Siftin'	2:34
4	Larger Than Life	4:17		N/A

The Guitar (The Lion Sleeps Tonight) (EP) (1992)

Released on CD.

#	Title	Length	Lyrics	Guitar Tab
1	The Guitar (Williamsburgh Mix)	4:13		N/A
2	The Guitar (Outer Planet Mix)	6:39		N/A
3	Welcome to The Jungle	2:28
4	I Blame You	1:53
5	Moving to The Sun	2:19
6	The Guitar (Even Further Outer Planet Mix)	6:38		N/A

O Tannenbaum (Single) (1993)

Released on 7" single.

#	Title	Length	Lyrics	Guitar Tab
2	Christmas Cards	2:32

Back To Skull (1994)

Released on CD.

#	Title	Length	Lyrics	Guitar Tab
2	Ondine	2:31
3	She Was A Hotel Detective	3:21
4	Mrs. Train	3:00
5	Snail Dust	3:38

Mono Puff - The Devil Went Down To Newport (EP) (1996)

Released on CD.

#	Title	Length	Lyrics	Guitar Tab
2	Oddball	3:19
3	Tryptophane	1:36
4	The Devil Went Down To Newport (Totally Remade)	5:27		N/A

John Linnell - House Of Mayors (1996)

Released on CD.

#	Title	Length	Lyrics	Guitar Tab
1	Preamble: Fernando Wood	0:57		N/A
2	Processional	1:31		N/A
3	DeWitt Clinton	2:03
4	Processional	0:54		N/A
5	John Purroy Mitchel	0:54		N/A
6	Will You Love Me In December As You Do In May?	2:28
7	Processional	0:40
8	Fiorello LaGuardia	1:08		N/A
9	David Dinkins	1:08		N/A
10	House Of Mayors	4:03

S-E-X-X-Y (EP) (1996)

Released on CD.

#	Title	Length	Lyrics	Guitar Tab
2	Sensurround	3:02
3	Unforgotten	3:06
4	We've Got A World That Swings	2:05
5	S-E-X-X-Y (The Warren Rigg Microwave Mix)	7:52		N/A

Bed, Bed, Bed (Book) (2003)

Released on CD with accompanying book.

#	Title	Length	Lyrics	Guitar Tab
1	Impossible	3:14
2	Happy Doesn't Have To Have An Ending	2:29
3	Idlewild	1:35
4	Bed Bed Bed Bed Bed	3:02

T-Shirt (Single) (2005)

B-side from Here Come The ABCs released as an iTunes exclusive download that has since been delisted.

#	Title	Length	Lyrics	Guitar Tab
1	T-Shirt	2:10

Cast Your Pod To The Wind (2007)

Released on CD as a bonus disc with The Else. Delisted from streaming platforms in December 2025 and available in the TMBG Shop.

#	Title	Length	Lyrics	Guitar Tab
1	Put Your Hand On The Computer	1:57
2	I'm Your Boyfriend Now	2:40
3	Why Did You Grow A Beard?	1:08
6	Sketchy Galore	2:21
7	Microphone	2:04
8	Vestibule	1:58
9	Greasy Kid Stuff	1:40
10	Metal Detector (Live)	3:42		N/A
11	Employee Of The Month	1:24		N/A
12	Homunculus	2:18
13	No Plan B (Live)	1:40		N/A
14	Morgan In The Morning ID	1:06
15	Kendra McCormick	0:51
16	Yeah, The Deranged Millionaire	1:23
17	My Other Phone Is A Boom Car	0:28
18	I Hear A New World	2:09		N/A
19	(She Was A) Hotel Detective In The Future	2:04
20	Haunted Floating Eye	1:24
21	Scott Bower	1:23
22	The Mexican Drill	1:10
23	Cast Your Pod To The Wind	1:25

Here Comes Science (2009)

Released as an Amazon MP3 exclusive download.

#	Title	Length	Lyrics	Guitar Tab
20	Waves	1:32

Album Raises New And Troubling Questions (2011)

Released as a download and limited edition CD. Delisted from streaming platforms in December 2025 and available in the TMBG Shop.

#	Title	Length	Lyrics	Guitar Tab
1	O We	0:48
2	Authenticity Trip	2:22
3	You Probably Get That A Lot (Elegant Too Remix)	3:03		N/A
4	Marty Beller Mask	2:00
5	Now I Know	1:35
6	How Now Dark Cloud?	2:07
7	The Fellowship Of Hell	2:10
8	Mountain Flowers	1:11		N/A
9	Doom Doom	1:12
10	Money For Dope	2:39
11	Read A Book	1:04
13	Tubthumping	3:22
15	Cloisonné (Live In-Studio)	2:47
16	200 Sbemails (For Homestar Runner)	0:42
17	Boat Of Car (Other Thing)	1:14		N/A
18	Mr. Me (Other Thing)	2:00		N/A
19	Dirt Bike (Other Thing)	3:07		N/A
20	Particle Man (Other Thing)	2:07		N/A

Four Covers From TMBG (2012)

Released on 7" EP.

#	Title	Length	Lyrics	Guitar Tab
1	It Was A Very Good Year	2:48		N/A
2	Concrete And Clay	2:22
3	Up The Junction	2:48		N/A
4	I Love To Sing	0:53		N/A

The Avatars Of They (EP) (2013)

Released on 7" EP.

#	Title	Length	Lyrics	Guitar Tab
1	He's Loco	1:46		N/A
2	Ratcatcher Day	1:16
3	Goatee	1:32		N/A
4	3 Chords, 2 Teeth, 1 Eye	1:52

Dial-A-Song (2015)

Released as a download.

#	Title	Length	Lyrics	Guitar Tab
45	College Town	2:04

Dial-A-Song (2018)

Released as a download.

#	Title	Length	Lyrics	Guitar Tab
43	I Am A Ring	2:17

The Escape Team (2018)

Released on CD, vinyl and download.

#	Title	Length	Lyrics	Guitar Tab
1	Jackie The Clipper	2:21
2	Chip The CHiP	1:48
3	Burnice	1:54
4	Dr. Sy Fly	2:03
5	Dunkin Of Course Of Course	2:11
6	Mr. Mischief Night	2:10
7	John Postal	2:35
8	Flo Wheeler	2:03
9	Corrupted Lyle	1:37
10	Re-PETE Offender	2:12
11	The Poisonousness	2:55

My Murdered Remains (2018)

Released on CD, vinyl and download.

#	Title	Length	Lyrics	Guitar Tab
3	Gudetama's Busy Days	2:41
4	Dog	2:25
5	Ampersand	2:22
6	Applause Applause Applause	2:07
7	The Neck Rolls Aren't Working	2:58
8	Selectionist	2:58		N/A
9	I Haven't Been Right Yet	2:35
10	Unctuous Robot	1:48
11	The Bullies	2:02
12	Tractor	2:31
13	Rowboat Mayor	2:49
14	Tick Tick Tick Tick	2:35
15	Last Wave (Alternative Version)	3:58		N/A
16	Best Regrets	3:35

More Murdered Remains (2018)

Released on CD and download as disc 2 of My Murdered Remains.

#	Title	Length	Lyrics	Guitar Tab
17	This Is Only Going To Go One Way	2:41
18	Prepare	3:00
19	No Cops	1:22
20	Starry Eyes	3:27
21	The Velvet Ape	3:01
22	Tesla (2 4 6 8 Remix)	2:06		N/A
23	Whole Lot Of Glean	2:18
24	I Was Dancing In The Lesbian Bar	2:18		N/A
25	Rock Club	2:34
26	Thankful For Your Service On streaming as part of 27: The Most Perfect Album	2:10
27	The Summer Breeze	2:09
28	Another Weirdo	1:56
29	Door To Door Minotaur	1:25		N/A
30	The Greatest (Full-Length Mix)	2:31		N/A
31	Christmas In The Big House	1:57
32	The Power Of Dial-A-Song	1:04

The Pamphlet EP (2021)

Released as a download included with BOOK from tmbgshop.com.

#	Title	Length	Lyrics	Guitar Tab
1	Helicopters Of Elves	1:50
2	Buckle Down, Winsocki	2:24
3	There Will Be Sad	1:39
4	Fortnight	1:07

Beast Of Horns (2024)

Live album released on vinyl, CD and download. Four tracks (1, 4, 7, 12) are available on a streaming sampler.

#	Title	Length	Lyrics	Guitar Tab
2	Museum Of Idiots	3:02
3	Brontosaurus	3:04
5	Synopsis For Latecomers	2:25
6	Let Me Tell You About My Operation	2:59
8	Underwater Woman	2:33
9	Mr. Me	1:52
10	Authenticity Trip	2:22
11	Hey, Mr. DJ, I Thought You Said We Had A Deal	3:48
13	Turn Around	2:53