There's a sadness in these songs that floats in from behind the music, hiding in the melody, convincing you that you're the one feeling all weepy. Don't be fooled - it's not you, it's them. Neutral Milk Hotel, and more importantly singer and songwriter Jeff Mangum, have grasped the nostalgic, melancholic powers of melody with an ease that would turn Brian Wilson green. Like Wilson, Mangum sings of his lost childhood, albeit through surreal, foggy memories that recall the confusion as well as the innoce...   [ read more ]

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Like their Elephant 6 labelmates and kindred spirits Olivia Tremor Control's Music From the Unrealized Film Script 'Dusk at Cubist Castle,' Neutral Milk Hotel's debut, On Avery Island, is an inscrutable concept album, a chronicle of an insular world told in a remarkably universal language. A fuzzy masterpiece of experimental lo-fi recording, the album wraps its ragged pop songs in ribbons of loops, marching-band squawks, and Casio noodling; the opener "Song Against Sex" is as much a manifesto as a kick-off...   [ read more ]

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VINYL FORMAT. Neutral Milk Hotel's celebrated classic, In the Aeroplane Over the Sea, finally re-issued! Pressed on high quality 180gram vinyl. Comes with a coupon for an MP3 download. Features Jeff's powerful solo acoustic work, full horn-section marches, history, religion, and sex - everything you hoped for and more! Heartbreaking and wrenching, an absolute must-have.

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