Subject: Neutral Milk Hotel

• Phony War

  Les Payne Product starts a joke, which starts the whole world crying

  April 2, 1998

• Just Announced Shows: Dressy Bessy, Icy Demons, Reel Big Fish, Young Buck

  October 24, 2008

• Recordings

  April 1, 1999

• Murality Play

  Steven Yazzie creates a media circus

  July 1, 1999

• Foot Ox’s Teague Cullen works toward modest dreams in the Tempe music scene

  August 28, 2008

• 2008's Best Christmas CDs

  December 18, 2008

• Amazon Trots out Their "100 Greatest Indie Rock Albums of All Time"

  Amazon takes their shot at indie rock's 100 greatest albumsThe fine folks over at amazon.com decided that the time was ripe to assemble a list of the best indie rock albums of all time. Indie rock is a genre either really easy to define or kind of confusing to define, but that sentiment did not hold back amazon.com as their staff writers compiled their massive list. It is a sight to behold and it includes some impressive (and not so impressive) albums. Revel in the glory of the list after the j

  April 1, 2009

• Page France

  Pop, not corn

  March 15, 2007

• Of Montreal

  Yummy indie-corporate dissonance

  January 18, 2007

• Happy Returns

  The cult of Neutral Milk Hotel should perhaps prepare for a second coming

  January 26, 2006

• Pit er Pat

  Shaken and stirred

  July 28, 2005

• Sufjan Stevens

  50 nifty songs to look forward to

  July 28, 2005

• Solar Power

  Of Montreal's intricate pop revels in the dark side of the sun

  June 2, 2005

• Smells Like Indie Spirit

  December 30, 2004

• The End

  Within Dividia (Relapse)

  January 22, 2004

• Starlight Mints

  A magical mystery tour

  August 14, 2003

• Southern Comfort

  With Creatures, Athens' Elf Power releases another darkly poppish masterstroke

  June 6, 2002

• John Vanderslice

  Time Travel is Lonely(Barsuk Records)

  August 30, 2001

• Hoax, Lies and Audiotape

  John Vanderslice is an excellent musician and songwriter. He's also a pretty good prankster.

  August 30, 2001

• Winter Hawks

  Athens, Georgia's Elf Power takes a slightly dark turn with its latest

  November 2, 2000

• Brooklyn Dodgers

  Blake Schwarzenbach says Jets to Brazil is a desperate band. A desperate American band.

  September 7, 2000

• Bugs' Buffet

  Tempted by record company largess? Drink up and dig right in.

  July 13, 2000

• Find Our Way

  On their new album, the Apples in Stereo don't sound like anyone but themselves

  April 27, 2000

• Celebrate Good Times, C'mon!

  Merge and Matador reach 10 years of indie success

  September 2, 1999

• Neutral Milk Hotel Needs Your Help

  Yes, Neutral Milk Hotel, the Louisiana-bred indie act that's been broken up for a decade, has dispatched an e-mail asking for help. And, since I'm something of an Elephant 6 fan boy, I immediately made a mental pledge to assist in any way I could.Turns out I'll be voting to save some carousel horses in Massachusetts from the proverbial glue factory. The Paragon, an 81-year-old seaside kiddie ride near Boston, is apparently gorgeous and apparently in dire need of the $100,000 they'll get from win

  April 30, 2009

• April 30 In Blogs: Spy Cameras, Taryn Thomas, Brian Pulido and More

  We understand that in the 24-hour news cycle it can be difficult to keep up. Worry not! We have the solution. Check back on Valley Fever every evening for highlights from each of New Times' blogs. Today's entries: Valley Fever: Spy Cameras in Downtown Chandler Chase Off Employers of Day Laborers UPDATE: Doug Grant Sentencing Postponed Until Further Notice Feathered Bastard: Joe Arpaio's Gendarmes Skewered in New Video on the Upcoming May 2 March Justice Department, Homeland Security Investig

  April 30, 2009