Almanac (album)

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Almanac
Live album by They Might Be Giants
Released	December 10, 2004
Recorded	August 14–October 2 2004
Genre	Alternative rock
Label	Idlewild Records
They Might Be Giants chronology
The Spine Hits the Road (2004) Almanac (2004) Venue Songs (2004)
TMBG live album chronology
The Spine Hits the Road (2004) Almanac (2004) Venue Songs (2004)

Almanac is a 2004 live album by the group They Might Be Giants. The album is comprised of songs performed by the band over the course of their 2004 tour. It is only available on their band-operated music downloading website.

[edit] Song origins

• Tracks 1, 5, 15 and 19 recorded September 9, 2004 in Atlanta, GA
• Tracks 2, 17 and 18 recorded September 28, 2004 in Asheville, NC
• Tracks 3 and 9 recorded August 14, 2004 in San Francisco, CA
• Track 4 recorded September 27, 2004 in Raleigh, North Carolina
• Tracks 6, 7, 13 and 14 recorded October 1, 2004 in New York, NY
• Tracks 8, 11 and 16 recorded in New York, NY. It's unclear if they were recorded on October 1 or October 2
• Tracks 10 and 12 recorded September 22, 2004 in New Haven, CT

[edit] Track listing

1. "Clap Your Hands" – 1:58
2. "Experimental Film" – 2:56
3. "John Lee Supertaster" – 3:08
4. "Particle Mo" – 5:16
   • "Particle Man" Performed with Corn Mo
5. "It's Kickin In" – 1:54
6. "Dr. Worm" – 2:57
7. "The Famous Polka" – 1:32
8. "Stalk of Wheat" – 2:40
9. "I Palindrome I" – 2:29
10. "Wicked Little Critta" – 2:24
11. "Bastard Wants to Hit Me" – 2:22
12. "Drink-Glacially Slow" – 3:04
13. "Thunderbird" – 2:51
14. "Violin" – 2:54
15. "Damn Good Times" – 3:11
16. "Fingertips" – 5:46
17. "Robot Parade" – 2:53
18. "Thank You for Coming..." – 1:24
19. "End of the Tour" – 3:37

[edit] External links

• Almanac at This Might Be a Wiki
• Official band-operated download site