When the Red King Comes

by Elf Power

When the Red King Comes cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 20 November 1997
  • Label: Arena Rock Recording Co.
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 39:39
  • Community rating: 3.21/5 from 2 ratings

Artists on this release: Aaron Wegelin, Bryan Helium, other, Kevin Barnes, David Barbe, Laura Carter, Jeff Mangum, Andrew Rieger, Julian Koster, Will Cullen Hart, John Fernandes, Dave Wrathgabar

Album Notes & Community Reviews

A core release of the Elephant 6 collective, Elf Power weaves lo-fi indie pop and slacker rock into a strange, fantasy-driven narrative. The album is incredibly melodic, relying on warm noise pop fuzz and whimsical, neo-psychedelic textures.

Genres

Descriptors: Lo Fi, lo-fi, fantasy, melodic

Tracklist

  1. Step Through the Portal (1:57)
  2. Into the Everlasting Time (1:59)
  3. The Frightened Singers (0:45)
  4. The Secret Ocean (2:59)
  5. The Arrow Flies Close (2:37)
  6. Icy Hands Will Never Melt Away (3:26)
  7. When the Red King Comes (3:28)
  8. Separating Fault (3:32)
  9. Spectators (2:19)
  10. Introducing Cosmic Space (3:29)
  11. The Bengal Parade (2:59)
  12. Needles in the Camel's Eyes (3:01)
  13. The Silver Lake (3:38)
  14. It's Been a Million Years (3:27)

Credits

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