Cursive's The Difference Between Houses and Homes (Lost Songs and Loose Ends 1995-2001) is a collection that includes two previously unreleased songs, and ten sought-after tracks from their out-of-print 7"s. Accompanying the collection is a 24-page booklet featuring the story that is the album's namesake, written by frontman Tim Kasher, and illustrated by Eastern Youth artist Yuriko Yoshino.