God Don't Make No Junk is the first studio album by the American indie rock band The Halo Benders.[2][3] It was released in 1994 on K Records.[4] The album was the first full-length release by the Halo Benders, a side project of Calvin Johnson (of Beat Happening) and Doug Martsch (of Built to Spill).[5] Its catalogue number is KLP29.

God Don't Make No Junk
Studio album by The Halo Benders
Released	24 June 1994
Recorded	Dub Narcotic
Genre	Indie rock, alternative rock
Length	33:18
Label	K Records
Producer	Steve Fisk
The Halo Benders chronology
God Don't Make No Junk (1994) Don't Tell Me Now (1996)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[1]

The album title references the black pride slogan of the 1970s.[6]

Critical reception

Trouser Press called the album "a sampler of extraordinary diversity" and "a stack of strange gems."[7] Gimme Indie Rock: 500 Essential American Underground Rock Albums 1981-1996 praised "Canned Oxygen," calling it "a musical high point for both principal personalities."[8] Spin listed the album as one of "Rock's 25 Greatest Team-ups."[9]

Track listing

1. "Snowfall" – 3:50
2. "Don't Touch My Bikini" – 3:38
3. "Will Work for Food" – 4:44
4. "Freedom Ride" – 2:25
5. "Sit on It" – 1:17
6. "Canned Oxygen" – 3:23
7. "Scarin" – 1:52
8. "On a Tip" – 3:05
9. "I Can't Believe It's True" – 4:54
10. "Big Rock Candy Mountain" – 4:10

References