Black Foliage: Animation Music Volume One

Black Foliage: Animation Music Volume One
Studio album by The Olivia Tremor Control
Released	1999
Recorded	1995–1998
Genre	Indie rock
Length	1:09:12
Label	Flydaddy Records FLY027-2 Cloud Recordings
The Olivia Tremor Control chronology
Explanation II: Instrumental Themes and Dream Sequences (1998) Black Foliage: Animation Music Volume One (1999) Singles and Beyond (2000)

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Black Foliage: Animation Music Volume One (1999) is the second full length album released by The Olivia Tremor Control of The Elephant 6 Recording Company. In November of 2011, it is scheduled for re-release on Vinyl through Chunklet.

Track listing

(All songs written by The Olivia Tremor Control)

Side one

1. "Opening" – 0:25
2. "A Peculiar Noise Called "Train Director" – 3:02
3. "Combinations" – 0:04
4. "Hideway" – 2:34
5. "Black Foliage (Animation 1)" – 1:11
6. "Combinations" – 0:14
7. "The Sky Is a Harpsichord Canvas" – 0:04
8. "A Sleepy Company" – 3:40
9. "Grass Canons" – 3:21

Side two

10. "A New Day" – 2:29
11. "Combinations" – 0:15
12. "Black Foliage (Animation 2)" – 1:23
13. "I Have Been Floated" – 3:39
14. "Paranormal Echoes" – 3:30
15. "Black Foliage (Animation 3)" – 0:44
16. "A Place We Have Been To" – 2:25

Side three

17. "Black Foliage (Itself)" – 2:54
18. "The Sylvan Screen" – 6:07
19. "The Bark and Below It" – 11:24
20. "Black Foliage (Animation 4)" – 1:36

Side four

21. "California Demise (3)" – 2:46
22. "Looking for Quiet Seeds" – 3:13
23. "Combinations" – 0:11
24. "Mystery" – 3:25
25. "Another Set of Bees in the Museum" – 3:07
26. "Black Foliage (Animation 5)" – 2:08
27. "Hilltop Procession (Momentum Gaining)" – 3:21

Note: Track 21, "California Demise, Pt. 3" contains a small skip. The flaw was noticed during playback of the master recording in the studio, and the band decided to leave it in since it was a semi-ironic flaw, as it occurs on the lyric, "already".