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Monday, March 27, 2006
  • In the Aeroplane Over the Sea
    In the Aeroplane Over the Sea (Neutral Milk Hotel)

    The Making of a Cult Classic

    "In the Aeroplane Over the Sea," the 1998 album by the band Neutral Milk Hotel, has become a cult classic. Find out why critics consider it to be of the most inventive albums of the last century. The album's producer and the author of a new book about the record stops by the studio. And, Swedish singer-songwriter Jose Gonzales has resisted musical fashions to carve out a unique, soulful style. He joins us with a live performance. Also: the Bombay Dub Orchestra

Neutral Milk Hotel

The story of a little-known band from the 1990s who put out a cult classsic.
» Neutral Milk Hotel's website
» 33 1/3's website

Bombay Dub Orchestra

The Bombay Dub Orchestra combines orchestral arrangements, electronica and the music of Bollywood.
» More on Bombay Dub Orchestra

Jose Gonzalez

The Swedish singer and songwriter has released a new record that's been called "a simple and sublime exercise in music without borders." He performs live in the studio.
» Jose Gonzalez's myspace site
» Jose Gonzalez Bravia Commercial

The Swell Season in The Greene Space

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Joshua Bell in The Greene Space

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