This article originally appears on Boston Band Crush ). Sophia and were discussing how we could write an article about how two members of Neutral Milk Hotel have recently become unofficial spokespeople for the conservation of a carousel in Hull (nice local angle). We thought we might also tie that in nicely with Amanda Palmer’s new play based on Neutral Milk Hotel’s In the Aeroplane Over the Sea. This was a great idea! In fact, it was all such a brilliant idea that The Phoenix has already done it. Did they read our minds and then travel back in time and write the article before we thought of it? We can’t say yes for sure, but it certainly seems like it…
So, check out their very interesting take and interview with NMH’s Julian Koster over at: