Two-Headed Boy
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“Two-Headed Boy” | ||
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Song by Neutral Milk Hotel | ||
Album | In the Aeroplane Over the Sea | |
Released | February 10, 1998 | |
Recorded | July - September 1997 Pet Sounds Studio - Denver, Colorado |
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Genre | Indie rock, indie pop | |
Length | 4:26 | |
Label | Merge Records | |
Writer | Jeff Mangum | |
Composer | Jeff Mangum | |
Producer | Robert Schneider | |
In the Aeroplane Over the Sea track listing | ||
"Two-Headed Boy" is the fourth track of the Neutral Milk Hotel album In the Aeroplane Over the Sea.
The song is notable for its bare production; the recording consists of only Jeff Mangum's emotionally tense vocal and acoustic guitar performance.
The end of the song bleeds into "The Fool".
[edit] Cover versions
The song has been covered by a number of artists.
- The Dresden Dolls included a live performance of the song on their 2006 DVD, Live at the Roundhouse. The band has also recorded their cover for the Japanese release of their second studio album, Yes, Virginia....
- The Mountain Goats occasionally perform a version of this song at live concerts.
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