Moonflower Plastic (Welcome to My Wigwam)
Album
ArtistTobin Sprout
CoverMoonflower Plastic.jpg
ReleasedAugust 28, 1997
RecordedCro-Magnon Studios
Refraze Recording Studios
GenreIndie pop, Indie rock
LabelMatador
Prev year1996
Next year1999

Moonflower Plastic (Welcome to My Wigwam) is the second studio album by the rock artist Tobin Sprout, member of the band Guided by Voices. It was released in 1997 on Matador.[1] Fellow GBV bandmate Kevin Fennell helped with the drumming on this release.

Reception

It is considered his best album on AllMusic ("album pick") and earned a very positive 4.5/5 stars from the review of Stephen Thomas Erlewine.

Track listing

  1. "Get Out of My Throat" – 4:01
  2. "Moonflower Plastic (You're Here)" – 2:18
  3. "Paper Cut" – 3:00
  4. "Beast of Souls" – 3:27
  5. "A Little Odd" – 0:40
  6. "Angels Hang Their Socks on the Moon" – 4:35
  7. "All Used Up" – 2:00
  8. "Since I:::" – 3:08
  9. "Back Chorus" – 0:37
  10. "Curious Things" – 2:42
  11. "Exit Planes" – 3:21
  12. "Little Bit of Dread" – 2:13
  13. "Hit Junky Dives" – 4:16
  14. "Water on the Boater's Back" – 2:02

Personnel

  • Tobin Sprout – Vocals, bass, composer, drums, guitar, keyboards, organ, piano[2]

Other/Production

  • Kevin Fennell – Drums
  • John Peterson – Drums
  • Joe Buben – Drums
  • Billy Mason – Drums
  • Gary King – Engineer, mixing
  • John Shough – Engineer, mixing

References

  1. ^ Tobin Sprout at Discogs
  2. ^ "Tobin Sprout – Moonflower Plastic (credits section)". AllMusic