Neutral Milk Hotel
Holland, 1945
For Lyla..........
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Just got done reading a post by Lyla, http://mog.com/blog_post/view/42369, regarding the band Neutral Milk Hotel. She commented that not a lot of people have talked about this band and after thinking about it, I agree with her. So, while she is stuck at work, I am going to kick some knowledge about this band.With only two full albums out, they have gained sort of a cult following. Bands like Fr...
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One down...four to go?
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So I got into the University of Georgia in Athens. Should be an exciting time, but I have to admit it isn't my number one choice. Or my number two. Or three...I've whittled the college list down to five, and I like all the schools equally but for different reasons. It's beginning to come down to where I can realistically survive the craziness of college life and not go absolutely insane. I...
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Hi there. Been a while.
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But I just had to.From Pitchfork: Elephant 6 Crew to Embark on "Holiday Surprise Tour" Pretty cool. Like it says there's no guarantee Jeff Mangum will be there. But, I mean, the guy hasn't done jack shit in like 8 years....he's gotta be bored just sitting around his house all day.He is in this though. A short film that also includes Kevin Barnes from of M...
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Song of the Week - February 18, 2008 - Happy Birthday "In The Aeroplane Over The Sea"
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It seems to be an odd twist of fate that I recently finished reading the 33 1/3 series on "In The Aeroplane Over the Sea" by Neutral Milk Hotel and immediately came to realize that it celebrated its 10 year Anniversary on February 10th. The story of Neutral Milk Hotel is not like that of many other popular bands. At what some would consider the starting point of a successful career, the main s...
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Because I'm Bored: An In Depth Look at "Holland 1945"
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So I've been on something of a Neutral Milk Hotel bender recently, (Aeroplane over the Sea, not On Avery Island) and I keep relistening to "Holland 1945." This song is just so charged with imagery and metaphors that I decided to sit down and really examine the lyrics. So, just to throw this out there: The song is about different interpretations of death, specifically the afterlife.Verse 1 an...
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