Neutral Milk Hotel

Formed: 1989 in Athens, GA

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Genre: Pop/Rock

Group Members: Jeff Mangum, Julian Koster

Biography: The self-described "fuzz-folk" project Neutral Milk Hotel was one of the primary outgrowths of the Elephant 6 Recording Company collective, a coterie of like-minded lo-fi indie groups -- including the Apples in Stereo, the Olivia Tremor Control, and Secret Square -- who shared musicians, ideas, and sensibilities. ...Read full biography

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In the Aeroplane Over the Sea

Released: 1998

Label: EMI Music Distribution

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Perhaps best likened to a marching band on an acid trip, Neutral Milk Hotel's second album is another quixotic sonic parade; lo-fi yet lush, impenetrable yet wholly accessible, In the Aeroplane Over the ...Read full review

On Avery Island

Released: 1996

Label: Merge

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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 ...Read full review

More Neutral Milk Hotel albums: Main Albums (2), Compilations (1), Singles & EPs (4)

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