''Moonflower Plastic (Welcome to My Wigwam)'' is the second studio album by the
rock
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artist
Tobin Sprout
Tobin Sprout (born April 28, 1955) is an American visual artist, musician, songwriter, and children's author. He is best known as a former member of the indie rock band Guided by Voices. He served as a secondary major songwriter and guitarist o ...
, member of the band
Guided by Voices. It was released in 1997 on Matador. Fellow
GBV bandmate
Kevin Fennell
Kevin Fennell (born March 13, 1959) is an American musician from Dayton, Ohio best known as the original drummer for the indie rock band Guided by Voices.
Career
Fennell joined the original trio composition of the group, He performed with th ...
helped with the drumming on this release.
Reception
It is considered his best album on
AllMusic
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("album pick") and earned a very positive 4.5/5 stars from the review of
Stephen Thomas Erlewine
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.
Track listing
# "Get Out of My Throat" – 4:01
# "Moonflower Plastic (You're Here)" – 2:18
# "Paper Cut" – 3:00
# "Beast of Souls" – 3:27
# "A Little Odd" – 0:40
# "Angels Hang Their Socks on the Moon" – 4:35
# "All Used Up" – 2:00
# "Since I:::" – 3:08
# "Back Chorus" – 0:37
# "Curious Things" – 2:42
# "Exit Planes" – 3:21
# "Little Bit of Dread" – 2:13
# "Hit Junky Dives" – 4:16
# "Water on the Boater's Back" – 2:02
Personnel
* Tobin Sprout – Vocals, bass, composer, drums, guitar, keyboards, organ, piano
Other/Production
* Kevin Fennell – Drums
* John Peterson – Drums
* Joe Buben – Drums
* Billy Mason – Drums
* Gary King – Engineer, mixing
* John Shough – Engineer, mixing
References
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1997 albums
Tobin Sprout albums
Matador Records albums