The ''Shorley Wall EP'' was the second release by

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, following the ''Sugar Bum'' single, and was the first release that gained the band attention from the press and music fans. It was named as the single of the year for 1998 by

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. The EP's title track was re-recorded for the band's debut album ''

The Magic Treehouse ''The Magic Treehouse'' is the debut album from Ooberman, released in October 1999 on Independiente Records. The album was produced by Stephen Street, famous for his work with The Smiths and Blur (band), Blur, among others. Four singles were re ...

'', and released as a

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. Two of the other tracks were later featured on '' Hey Petrunko plus...''.

Track listing

# "Shorley Wall" (Popplewell/Flett) # "Today's The Day (Part 1)" (Popplewell/Flett) # "Serotonin Smile" (Popplewell/Flett) # "A Place I Call Home" (Flett) # "Why Did My Igloo Collapse?" (Popplewell) # "Live Again (Don't Die Father)" (Flett) # "Honeydew" (Popplewell) An interview with the band is placed at the end of ''Honeydew'' after a period of silence.

External links

The Magic Treehouse
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