Optical Atlas » Bablicon http://opticalatlas.com A Home for Friends of the Elephant 6 Recording Company Fri, 02 Jul 2010 18:36:37 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 en hourly 1 Review: Build Your Army with Potatoes http://opticalatlas.com/2008/04/review-build-your-army-with-potatoes/ http://opticalatlas.com/2008/04/review-build-your-army-with-potatoes/#comments Wed, 09 Apr 2008 12:45:04 +0000 Jeff Kuykendall http://opticalatlas.com/?p=1115 byawp.jpgOptical Atlas’ erstwhile correspondent Adam Schragin has checked in with a review of the new compilation Build Your Army with Potatoes, from Royal Rhino Flying Records, and featuring The Instruments, Great Lakes, Ideal Free Distribution, Mendoza Line, The Lilys, and more.  Read it here.

]]> http://opticalatlas.com/2008/04/review-build-your-army-with-potatoes/feed/ 0 Build Your Army with Potatoes http://opticalatlas.com/2008/01/build-your-army-with-potatoes/ http://opticalatlas.com/2008/01/build-your-army-with-potatoes/#comments Wed, 23 Jan 2008 13:08:20 +0000 Jeff Kuykendall http://opticalatlas.com/?p=980 Dwight at Royal Rhino Flying Records has announced the track listing for the upcoming compilation Build Your Army with Potatoes (RRFR-012), and once you see the lineup you’ll see why Optical Atlas would be interested. No release date has been set, but it should be available soon–keep checking their website (we’ll let you know too). It looks fantastic.

Volcano the Bear – Rain And Shine
The Instruments – Encore (Brigitte Fontaine Cover)
Calvin, Don’t Jump! – Baby Eden
The Diminisher – Ghost Mouse Seeker
The Mendoza Line – First Time, Long Time
Great Lakes – Ships
Folklore - The Unknown Adapted
Laminated Cat – Angel I am Coming Home
Jack Logan – I Got To Hear Him Play
The Visitations – New Jerusalem
The Sixth Great Lake – Tips For Teens
Mikal Cronin – Tethered
Geoff Reacher – Fuck An Autograph
The Lilys - Vegetable Reefer (Von Hemmling Cover)
American Watercolor Movement – 29 Dead Horses
The Unreliable Narrator - In A Wintry Instant
Seamonster - Robert Schneider’s Abacus
Electric Mystical Soul Vibration – Thank You For The Space Suit
El Goodo – For You (Alternate Mix)
Stay - The Calling
Fabulous Bird – Bless Me
Ideal Free Distribution – 200 Mph In Reverse
Von Hemmling – German Jerk (2004)
Vince Mole & His Calcium Orchestra – Everything (1993)

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