Time Travel Is Lonely

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Time Travel Is Lonely
Time Travel Is Lonely cover
Studio album by John Vanderslice
Released June 12, 2001
Recorded 2000
Genre Indie Rock
Length 34:17
Label Barsuk
Producer ???
Professional reviews
John Vanderslice chronology
Mass Suicide Occult Figurines
(2000)
Time Travel Is Lonely
(2001)
Life and Death of an American Fourtracker
(2002)

Time Travel Is Lonely is the second album by John Vanderslice, released in 2001. Time Travel Is Lonely is a concept album about Vanderslice's fictional brother Jesse Vanderslice as he slowly succumbs to polar madness while living in Antarctica.

In the track "Do You Remember," Vanderslice imagines different possible outcomes for the famous Chinese rebel who held back tanks while protesting for Democracy at Tiananmen Square.

[edit] Track listing

  1. "You Were My Fiji"
  2. "Keep the Dream Alive"
  3. "Little Boy Lost"
  4. "Interlude 1"
  5. "Everything Changed"
  6. "My Old Flame"
  7. "Interlude 3"
  8. "Time Travel Is Lonely"
  9. "If I Live or If I Die"
  10. "Emma Pearl"
  11. "Interlude 2"
  12. "Do You Remember"
  13. "Gainesville, Fla"