The First of the Microbe Hunters

The First of the Microbe Hunters
EP by Stereolab
Released	16 May 2000 (US)
Recorded	Blackwing Studios, London Idful Music Corporation, Chicago January 2000
Length	39:47
Label	Elektra (US) Duophonic (UK)
Producer	Fulton Dingley
Stereolab chronology
Cobra and Phases Group Play Voltage in the Milky Night (1999)Cobra and Phases Group Play Voltage in the Milky Night1999 The First of the Microbe Hunters (2000) Captain Easychord (2001)Captain Easychord2001

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The First of the Microbe Hunters (2000) is an EP (or "Mini-LP") by British post-rock band Stereolab. The title makes reference to the book Microbe Hunters by Paul de Kruif, in which the first chapter is dedicated to Dutch scientist Anton van Leeuwenhoek, "the first of the microbe hunters".^[2]

Track listing

1. "Outer Bongolia" – 9:29
2. "Intervals" – 4:38
3. "Barock-Plastik" – 3:00
4. "Nomus et Phusis" – 4:23
5. "I Feel the Air (of Another Planet)" – 8:13
6. "Household Names" – 3:42
7. "Retrograde Mirror Form" – 6:23

Notes

References

• "First of the Microbe Hunters". Stereolab. All Media Guide/All Music. Retrieved 2007-05-04. 
• "the first of the microbe hunters". Stereolab Official Site. Stereolab. Retrieved 2007-05-04.