119 - Neutral Milk Hotel: In the Aeroplane Over The Sea

In 1998, an indie band from Louisiana released their second full length album, expecting it to sell only 8,000 copies. The album was a strange and psychedelic journey into the dreams of frontman Jeff Magnum, no attempts to prettily explain anything, every piece of imagery sang as is. Keep in mind the album was released in '98, at the same time an internet site name 4chan became popular. And with that, this indie folk rock with only 8,000 manufactured copies became an overnight internet sensation. Let's talk Neutral Milk Hotel's "In The Aeroplane Over The Sea"!