Some of the Magic Syrup Was Preserved

Some of the Magic Syrup was Preserved

Studio album by Acid Ranch

Released

2002

Genre

Alternative rock, Indie, Lo-fi

Label

Fading Captain Series

Acid Ranch chronology

Some of the Magic Syrup was Preserved
(2002)

As Forever: A Manifesto Of Fractured Imagination And Wreckless Living
(2005)

Some Of The Magic Syrup Was Preserved is the first album by the Acid Ranch, a side project of Robert Pollard with Jim Pollard and Mitch Mitchell, released in 2002.^[1]

Track listing

Side A

The Theory Of Broken Circles - 5.21
Underdogs - 2.50
Doctor Moon - 3.15
Pictures From The Brainbox - 3.25
Song Of Love - 0.40
Hey, Baby - 3.15
Love Beat - 1.30
Redboots And The Helmet - 1.35

Side B

Morning Has Broken - 2.18
Daily Planet - 4.17
Look To The Left - 1.45
You Will Be There - 2.30
Mongoose Orgasm - 1.12
Exploratory Rat Fink Committee - 2.50
Dungeon Of Drunks - 3.17
The Megaphonic Thrift (An Odd Assembly) - 3.47
Lonely Street - 1.00

Side C

Mr. Gene-O - 2.21
10-5-55-30 - 2.07
I Hate Your Perfume - 1.48
Steak And Eggs - 3.05
Dying - 1.30
Edison's Memos - 1.45
What Kind Of Love Affair? - 1.45
Fly - 1.09
Electric Indians - 1.30
Newton's Hopeless Marriage - 3.17
That Girl Moore - 1.21

side D

Some Of The Magic Syrup Was Preserved - 0.40
You The Doctor - 0.55
Let's Go To China (Where The East Is Good To Me) - 3.00
Cherry-Ann Doesn't Love Me No More - 1.38
Scary Out There - 1.37
Cath - 1.37
Frogmen - 2.11
Beatles And Stones - 6.43
Salvation Army Bacon And Eggs - 1.57

Personnel

Robert Pollard
Jim Pollard
Mitch Mitchell

References

^ Acid Ranch at Discogs

Guided by Voices

Robert Pollard Tobin Sprout • Mitch Mitchell • Kevin Fennell • Greg Demos

Former members	Nate Farley • Doug Gillard • Jim Pollard • Chris Slusarenko • Kevin March • Jim Macpherson • Tim Tobias • Don Thrasher • James Greer

Albums	Devil Between My Toes (1987) • Sandbox (1987) • Self-Inflicted Aerial Nostalgia (1989) • Same Place the Fly Got Smashed (1990) • Propeller (1992) • Vampire on Titus (1993) • Bee Thousand (1994) • Alien Lanes (1995) • Under the Bushes Under the Stars (1996) • Tonics and Twisted Chasers (1996) • Mag Earwhig! (1997) • Do the Collapse (1999) • Isolation Drills (2001) • Universal Truths and Cycles (2002) • Earthquake Glue (2003) • Half Smiles of the Decomposed (2004) • Let's Go Eat the Factory (2012) • Class Clown Spots a UFO (2012)

EPs	Forever Since Breakfast (1986) • The Grand Hour (1993) • Static Airplane Jive (1993) • Get Out of My Stations (1994) • Fast Japanese Spin Cycle (1994) • Clown Prince of the Menthol Trailer (1994) • I Am a Scientist (1994) • Tigerbomb (1995) • Sunfish Holy Breakfast (1996) • Plantations of Pale Pink (1996) • Wish in One Hand... (1997) • Plugs for the Program (1999) • Hold on Hope (2000) • Dayton, Ohio–19 Something and 5 (2000) • Daredevil Stamp Collector: Do the Collapse B-sides (2001) • The Pipe Dreams of Instant Prince Whippet (2002)

Box sets	Box (1995) • Suitcase: Failed Experiments and Trashed Aircraft (2000) • Hardcore UFOs: Revelations, Epiphanies and Fast Food in the Western Hemisphere (2003) • Suitcase 2: American Superdream Wow (2005) • Suitcase 3: Up We Go Now (2009)

Compilation	The Best of Guided by Voices: Human Amusements at Hourly Rates (2003) • Crickets: Best of the Fading Captain Series 1999–2007 (2007)

Related articles	Discography • Airport 5 • Boston Spaceships • Circus Devils • Cobra Verde • Todd Tobias

Robert Pollard solo albums	Not in My Airforce (1996) • Waved Out (1998) • Kid Marine (1999) • Motel of Fools (2003) • Fiction Man (2004) • From a Compound Eye (2006) • Normal Happiness (2006) • Standard Gargoyle Decisions (2007) • Coast to Coast Carpet of Love (2007) • Superman Was a Rocker (2008) • Robert Pollard Is Off to Business (2008) • The Crawling Distance (2009) • Elephant Jokes (2009) • We All Got Out of the Army (2010) • Moses on a Snail (2010) • Space City Kicks (2011) • Lord of the Birdcage (2011) • Mouseman Cloud (2012)

Tobin Sprout albums	Carnival Boy (1996) • Moonflower Plastic (1997) • Let's Welcome the Circus People (1999) • Lost Planets & Phantom Voices (2003) • The Bluebirds Of Happiness Tried To Land On My Shoulder (2010)

Airport 5 albums	Tower in the Fountain of Sparks (2001) • Life Starts Here (2002)

Boston Spaceships albums	Brown Submarine (2008) • The Planets are Blasted (2009) • Zero to 99 (2009) • Our Cubehouse Still Rocks (2010) • Let It Beard (2011)

Acid Ranch albums	Some Of The Magic Syrup Was Preserved (2002) • As Forever: A Manifesto Of Fractured Imagination And Wreckless Living (2005) • The Great Houdini Wasn't So Great (2007)

Circus Devils albums	Ringworm Interiors (2001) • The Harold Pig Memorial (2002) • Pinball Mars (2004) • Five (2005) • Sgt. Disco (2007) • Ataxia (2008) • Gringo (2009) • Mother Skinny (2010) • Capsized! (2011)